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AWS Data Engineers Required - Project Based - Contractual-to start asap-JHB - Hybrid Market related - South Africa

Africonology Solutions

Job Title: AWS Data Engineers Required - Project Based - Contractual-to start asap-JHB - Hybrid Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg Metro, Midrand Job Type: Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours Primary Industry: Banking and Finance Secondary Industry: Banking and Finance Job Duties: 1. Design, develop, and implement AWS cloud solutions for data engineering projects. 2. Utilise AWS services such as S3 Buckets, Lambda, and API Gateway to build scalable and efficient data pipelines. 3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and ensure project delivery within deadlines. 4. Monitor and optimise AWS infrastructure for performance and cost efficiency. 5. Document processes, procedures, and best practises for knowledge sharing and future reference. Required Qualifications: Proven experience as an AWS Data Engineer or similar role Strong understanding of AWS cloud technologies and services Proficiency in working with S3 Buckets, Lambda functions, and API Gateway Knowledge / Experience with AWS cloud and AWS services such as S3 Buckets, Lambda, API Gateway, SQS queues. Knowledge / Experience with batch job scheduling and identifying data/job dependencies. Knowledge / Experience with data engineering using AWS platform. Familiar with AWS Services like EC2, S3, Redshift/Spectrum, Glue, Athena, RDS, Lambda, and API gateway4 Knowledge / Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines. Knowledge / Experience with SQL & SQL end-user Tools Knowledge / Experience with one or more scripting language (e.g., Python) Knowledge / Experience with configuring AWS Identity & Access Management (IAM), and integration with Microsoft Azure Active Directory (AD). Education: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field Experience: - Minimum of 3 years of experience in AWS cloud computing and data engineering Knowledge and Skills: In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud architecture and best practises Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala Familiarity with data processing frameworks like Apache Spark or Hadoop Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to multitask and prioritise workload effectively Preferred Qualifications: AWS Certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer) Experience with data warehousing solutions such as Amazon Redshift Knowledge of DevOps practises and tools Working Conditions: This is a project-based contractual role based in Johannesburg with a hybrid work setup Full-time hours are expected, with flexibility to meet project milestones and deadlines AWS, Data, Engineers, Required, Project, Based, Contractual, to, start, asap, JHB, Hybrid Apply Now

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