Construct Education
Data Engineer (Cloud)
Job Description
Location: Cape Town
Reporting Line: Engineering Lead (AU)
Working Practices: Minimum two days a week in the office with option to work remotely for remaining three days
Employment type: Permanent
Working hours: 07H00 TO 15H30
Salary: Competitive
Role summary
The Data and Cloud Engineer is responsible for supporting the evolution of the technology solution and processes that support the entire development and delivery of Construct data related products and services.
This role will support the Engineering and Development Lead in providing thought leadership, options and solutions formulation for the data engineering and warehousing technology and AWS Cloud space.
Requirements
To apply, you should have at least 3+ years experience in:
- Relevant professional experience as a Data Engineer within data and analytics domain, for data extraction, ingestion and integration
- Orchestration tools such as Apache AirFlow
- SQL and working with multiple databases
- Python programming
- AWS (or similar) cloud-based data platform. E.g. Redshift, Redshift Spectrum, S3, Airflow, Glue, EC2, Lambda
- Knowledge of data platform concepts – data lake, data warehouse, ETL, ELT scheduling and monitoring of ETL/ELT jobs, building data pipelines
It would be beneficial to have:
- AWS Certification
- CI/CD (Jenkins or similar)
- Understanding of CRM
- Experience in engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
These are some of the perks you can expect when you join the team:
- Flexible working hours
- Generous annual leave policy
- Learning and development opportunities within a global team
- Fun events organised by the Construct Social Committee
ABOUT CONSTRUCT EDUCATION
Construct Education is a strategic digital learning solutions company specializing in the design of innovative, impactful, and bespoke digital learning experiences. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of OES, a global leader in education solutions, we continue to push the boundaries of online education.
Construct Education is a fee-for-service partner to institutions, and organizations worldwide, creating digital learning experiences that empower both learners and educators. We are committed to redefining online education in a way that prepares learners for real-world challenges and helps them succeed in their careers.
We are on a mission to transform online learning and bridge the gap between education and employment. Our vision is for everyone to have access to meaningful education through superior online programs.
