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Senior Azure Data Engineer Consultant

deloitte6Johannesburg
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree or higher in quantitative fields such as Computer Science, Information Management, Big Data & Analytics, or a related discipline is preferred. While one or more Azure certifications (such as Azure Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional, Azure Data Engineer Associate, or Databricks) are advantageous, experience in building solutions on cloud platforms is essential. Experience:A minimum of 5 years’ experience in implementing innovative data solutions utilizing the latest Big Data frameworks in both on-premise and Azure cloud environments to enable analytics and AI use cases.5+ years’ experience with ETL processes, including extraction, transformation, and loading of data from various traditional and non-traditional sources (structured, unstructured, semi-structured) using SQL, NoSQL, and data pipelines for real-time, streaming, batch, and on-demand workloads.

About the job

Join our dynamic AI and Data practice as a Senior Azure Data Engineer, where your passion for data and technology will thrive. We seek a professional with exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, who is eager to learn and stay updated with the latest market trends in technology.

In this role, you will engage in the complete project lifecycle, focusing on innovative data solutions such as data ingestion frameworks, data warehouse and data lake architectures, cloud services, and cognitive computing.

Key Technical Responsibilities:

  • Support our AI & Data team by implementing comprehensive modern data platforms that enable analytics and AI applications.
  • Work collaboratively with enterprise architects, data architects, ETL developers, engineers, data scientists, and information designers to define necessary data structures, formats, pipelines, metadata, and workload orchestration.
  • Address critical aspects including data privacy, security, ingestion, processing, storage, computational needs, analytical and operational consumption, data modeling, self-service data preparation, AI integration, and API connections.
  • Provide effort estimations and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Engage in technical discussions with client personnel and offer insights on technical options based on best practices.
  • Contribute as a data engineer across various cloud technologies, including AWS.
  • Leverage your deep technology knowledge to foster continuous improvement.

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building capabilities.
  • Commitment to personal development.
  • Focus on client delivery.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Emphasis on quality.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

About deloitte6

Deloitte's mission is to create a significant impact for our clients, our workforce, and the communities we serve. This mission guides our global strategy and connects our professionals across various regions and specializations. Our size and scale, with over 450,000 talented individuals in more than 150 countries, allows us to make a meaningful difference in the world through our services, societal contributions, and collaborative ecosystems. We provide a wide range of career opportunities across Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, and Consulting services, which includes Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory, and Technology & Transformation.

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