
Data Engineer – Intermediate
Mama Money
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Africa
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About the role
- Work closely with Product and Development teams to help deliver components of the data roadmap
- Gain a strong understanding of the organisation’s data needs and contribute to building accessible, reliable data solutions
- Develop an interest across key business areas such as customer acquisition, conversion, retention, commercial performance, and user experience
- Build, refine, and deliver data backlog items in collaboration with the Agile development team
- Design, build, and maintain data pipelines, integrations, and transformations to support business reporting and analytics
- Support data analysis, dashboard development, and self-service analytics by providing clean, well-structured datasets
- Implement data management best practices to ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability
- Apply techniques for accurate and complete data collection and validation
- Follow secure and efficient procedures for data handling, storage, and processing
- Assist colleagues with data access, extracts, and reporting as required
- Monitor data systems and pipelines to identify issues, performance bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement
- Troubleshoot data-related issues and support routine maintenance and enhancements
- Help ensure data platforms and databases are protected from data loss and security risks
- Analyse data trends and provide well-structured datasets to support informed decision-making
Requirements
- Experience working as a Data Engineer
- Solid understanding of data analysis, BI, and analytics practices
- Familiarity with modern databases, data warehouses, and data platforms
- Experience with at least one BI tool (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, Qlik)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Good communication and time management skills
- Has experience with building Data pipelines and ETL processes
- Needs to be adequate with Python
- Experience working with dbt
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data engineeringdata analysisbusiness intelligenceanalyticsdata pipelinesETL processesPythondbtdata management best practicesdata validation
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscollaborationcommunication skillstime management