
Data Engineer
Location: | Johannesburg |
Remote work: | Only remote work |
Type: | 12 |
Reference: | #GZ60242 |
Company: | E-Merge IT Recruitment |
A cutting-edge technology company focused on creating data-driven solutions for businesses looking to transform their operations. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer success, we are seeking a passionate data engineer to join our growing team and help us build the future of data.
As a data engineer, you will play a key role in building and optimising our data infrastructure. You will work with large datasets, design and implement data pipelines, and ensure that our data solutions are scalable, efficient, and aligned with business goals.
Requirements
- AI and automation (nice to have):
- Hands-on experience deploying, fine-tuning, and integrating AI models (e.g., transformers, embeddings) into data platforms.
- Knowledge of LangChain or other frameworks.
- Experience implementing AI agents for data collection and process automation.
- Experience in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows.
- Cloud and infrastructure:
- Understanding of cloud services with a focus on data storage, compute, and AI/ML integrations.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines for managing deployments.
- Leadership and collaboration:
- Demonstrated ability to act as a tech lead, guiding the design, development, and implementation of data solutions while ensuring alignment with best practices and client objectives.
- Skilled in mentoring and supporting team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Strong technical decision-making abilities, prioritisation of tasks, and managing resources to meet project deadlines.
- Proven ability to build strong partnerships with product, technology, and business stakeholders, actively listening to understand their needs and challenges.
Job details
- Reference number: GZ60242
- Position type: 12-month contract
- Location: Remote (company based in Port Elizabeth)
- Salary: R1 million per annum (cost to company, negotiable based on experience and ability)
How to apply
Contact Garth at az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.
Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT Recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options to ensure we successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles.
Check out the E-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.
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Posted on 17 Mar 14:13, Closing date 16 May
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