Data Engineer
Description For Data Engineer
Dangote Group is seeking a Data Engineer to join their technology division, Dancom Technologies Limited. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with enterprise-scale data infrastructure and modern cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable data solutions, focusing on ETL/ELT processes, data warehousing, and cloud platform migration. The position requires strong technical expertise in data engineering, with emphasis on Azure cloud platforms and various database technologies. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, as you'll be responsible for modernizing applications and ensuring data quality across the organization. Working from their Ikoyi, Lagos office, you'll be part of a collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. The company offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and competitive compensation. This role is perfect for a mid-level data engineer looking to make significant impact in a leading African industrial conglomerate.
Responsibilities For Data Engineer
- Design, develop, and implement scalable data pipelines to extract, transform, and load data from various sources
- Build and maintain data warehouses and lakes to support business intelligence and analytics
- Write high-quality code and conduct peer code reviews to ensure best practices
- Develop data models and schemas for effective data analysis and reporting
- Optimize data processing, query performance, and platform efficiency
- Ensure data quality, integrity, and security through robust governance practices
- Lead the migration of legacy data platforms to Azure
- Modernize applications and databases to leverage Azure's advanced capabilities
- Implement monitoring solutions for database usage, performance, and reliability
- Develop automated data quality checks and testing procedures
Requirements For Data Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in a similar role within the technology industry
- Proven experience in data engineering, with a strong foundation in ETL/ELT processes and data warehousing
- Proven ability to work with both OLTP (Postgres/MySQL) and OLAP systems
- Hands-on experience in designing, optimizing, and managing batch and streaming data pipelines
- Expertise in data migration and modernization, particularly on Azure cloud platforms
- Microsoft Certification in Azure Data Engineering is highly desirable
- Expertise in SQL, Python, and other programming languages relevant to data engineering
- Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Hive
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI
- Knowledge of machine learning and statistical modelling is a plus
- Onsite availability required
Benefits For Data Engineer
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Opportunities for Professional Growth and Career Advancement
- Training and Development Programs
- Competitive Salary
- Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment
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