Data Engineer
Lagos, Nigeria
Closing: 14 Apr 2023
ARM Pensions
5, Mekunwen Road Off Oyinkan Abayomi Drive Ikoyi, Lagoshttps://armpension.com
Summary
The Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable and robust data pipelines, ensuring the efficient and reliable flow of data throughout the organization.
Responsibilities
·Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines to collect, process, and store data from various sources, ensuring efficient and reliable data flow.
· Develop and implement data integration solutions using ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tools and techniques.
·Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and other stakeholders to understand and translate their data needs into technical requirements.
·Optimize and improve existing data pipelines and architectures to ensure high performance, reliability, and maintainability.
·Implement data validation, cleansing, and error-handling processes to ensure data quality and consistency across the organization.
·Design and implement data storage solutions, such as databases, data warehouses, and data lakes, ensuring scalability, security, and accessibility.
· Monitor and maintain the performance and reliability of data pipelines and systems, troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise.
· Stay current with industry trends, advancements in big data technologies, and emerging data engineering best practices.
· Develop and maintain thorough documentation of data pipelines, architectures, and processes, ensuring that knowledge is preserved and accessible to the team.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing support and guidance on data engineering best practices, tools, and technologies.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
• 3-5 years of experience in data engineering, big data, or a related field, with a proven track record of building and maintaining data pipelines and systems.
· Strong proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scala) and SQL.
· In-depth knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and data warehousing concepts.
· Familiarity with ETL tools, such as SSIS, Azure Data factory or Apache Airflow.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to debug and optimize complex data pipelines.
· Strong understanding of data architecture principles and best practices.
· Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
· A proactive and curious mindset, with a passion for driving data-driven decisions and staying current with industry trends and technologies.
Job Overview
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Department
Data & Insights Office Experience
3 - 5 Year(s)Education
Bachelors