About the position
Our client in the automotive industry is seeking a highly skilled Senior Front-End Developer to join their dynamic IT team in South Africa. This role offers the opportunity to work on global-scale digital transformation initiatives within a cutting-edge IT environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, development, and enhancement of advanced software applications, leveraging modern data intelligence tools and cloud technologies. If you’re passionate about innovation, data-driven development, and shaping the future of mobility through technology, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact.
Duties And Responsibilities:
- Managing projects / processes
- Develop in Data Driven Programming languages such as Python and Big Data pipelines such as ETL, SQL etc.
- Strong working knowledge with software development tools, techniques and approaches used to build application solutions
- Working knowledge with software development tools, techniques and approaches used to build application solutions
- Assisting Business with POCs and business value calculations from a developer perspective
- Designing and Building Software Applications based off Business Requirements in Palantir Foundry
- Support and Enhancements to existing Software Applications in Palantir Foundry
- Knowledge Sharing with other Team Members
- Epic Refinement (Requirements) and Storie Creation as per AWM to ensure delivery of Business Requirements in allotted time period
- Providing 3de Level Support for Foundry Applications for other Use Cases
RequirementsEssential Skills Requirements:
- Expertise in Data Intelligence and Business Intelligence
- Expertise in Data Modelling and Data Analytics
- Expertise in API and ETL development
- Experience in Palantir Foundry (Slate, Workshop, Ontology Manager, Data Lineage, Pipelines, Code Repositories, Fusion, Contour etc.)
- Proficient in Python Programming
- Awareness of tools like MS Power BI, SAP Analytics, Qlikview, Tableau
- Experience in using AWS S3 Storage with Iceberg Tables
- At least 3+ years’ experience building big data pipelines (ETL, SQL, etc)
- Experience in Test Automation
- Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
Advantagoues Skills Requirements:
- Understanding of integration between different technologies
- Coordination between development and support environments
- Translating and simplifying requirements
- Ability to convert Business Requirements into Technical Requirements
- Requirements management and communication
- Requirements analysis
- Document requirements in appropriate format depending on methodology followed
- Knowledge on Security best practices
- Advanced monitoring of systems, when to create alerts and setting up alerting pipelines.
- Be comfortable with Data Structures and Algorithms
- Knowledge of Jira, Confluence and Agile methodologies
- High Customer Orientation
Qualifications And Experience:
- Relevant IT / Business / Engineering Degree
- 5-8 years’ experience in relevant Programming Languages & Software Development
Desired Skills:
- Data Intelligence and Business Intelligence
- Data Modelling and Data Analytics
- API and ETL development
Desired Qualification Level:
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