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Technical Team Lead - Azure Data Engineering and Data Scientist

Shiftr|Posted 11 days ago

Skills and experience

Role:Engineering manager
Other roles:Engineering lead
Experience in role:5+ years
Language proficiency:English
Must-have skills:
    Azure Data Factory
    Azure SQL Database
    Leadership
    Power BI
Nice-to-have skills:
    T-SQL
    Data Visualisation
    Azure DevOps Server
    DAX
    Databricks
    CI/CD
    Azure Pipelines
    Application Architecture

Location and salary

Remote policy:Hybrid
Location of job:Johannesburg, South Africa
Visa requirements:No specific requirements
Visa sponsorship:Unable to sponsor visa
Employment type:Contract

Role description

We're looking for a skilled Technical Team Lead.

You'll be at the forefront of architecting, implementing, and overseeing data solutions on Azure, leading a talented team of data engineers, data scientists, and BI developers. Your expertise in Azure Data Factory, Databricks, SQL, and Power BI will be crucial as you design and build scalable data platforms and end-to-end pipelines.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to mentor and grow your team, drive agile best practices, and ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions. You'll collaborate closely with business stakeholders, translating their requirements into technical specifications and providing regular updates on project progress. Your leadership will be key in enforcing code quality standards, implementing data governance, and ensuring compliance with security and privacy regulations.

We're seeking a candidate with a strong technical background, including a degree in Computer Science or related field, and at least 5 years of hands-on ETL/data engineering experience. If you're an expert in Azure technologies, have a solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, and possess excellent leadership and communication skills, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of data engineering and analytics in our organization!

About Shiftr

1-15 employees

Medium-to-large organisations often own world-class tools, but still wrestle with manual work-arounds, data silos and sluggish month-ends. Shiftr bridges that gap. Our multi-specialist team integrates, optimises and scales the systems you already have, and when needed, we guide smart adoption of new platforms.

Core Service Pillars

  • Accounting & Finance Systems
  • Inventory & Procurement
  • POS &Hospitality Ops
  • Website & eCommerce
  • CRM & Customer Journeys
  • Digital Marketing & SEO
  • SOP & Workflow Automation
  • Reporting & BI
  • Digital Strategy & AI Readiness

Perks at Shiftr

Remote Work
Flexible Hours
Supportive Team

Tech Stack

application and data

PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Javascript
Javascript
Python
Python
MySQL
MySQL
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure
MS SQL
MS SQL
R
R
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud Platform

utilities

Google Analytics
Google Analytics
Looker
Looker
Qlik
Qlik
Tableau
Tableau
Power BI
Power BI
Amazon Quicksight
Amazon Quicksight

dev ops

GitHub
GitHub
Git
Git
Docker
Docker
GitLab
GitLab
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
VS Code
VS Code

business tool

Google Apps
Google Apps
Slack
Slack
Trello
Trello
JIRA
JIRA
Microsoft Sharepoint
Microsoft Sharepoint
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Confluence
Confluence
Zoom
Zoom
Miro
Miro

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