Job Opportunities at Palladium International

You and Your Career:

• If you have great numerical and analytical skills, strong foundation in data management, programming, and data processing with excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, we are interested in hearing from you. 
• We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start.  We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career!

Reporting and Supervision:

• This position will report to the Technical Advisor, Lead Developer.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

Technical Expertise:

• Implement and maintain data storage solutions, such as data lakes, data warehouses, or NoSQL databases
• Design, implement, and continuously expand DWH data pipelines by performing extraction, transformation, and loading activities
• Performance Tuning and optimization of the DWH databases, Queries and Views
• Implement data integration and data synchronization processes between different systems and platforms
• Support data modelling and data mart development
• Synthesis of requirements, identification, and analysis of data sources for mapping and performing data quality tests to support source system mapping exercise
• Define and arbitrate the transformation rules per source system and develop ETLs to populate respective data marts
• Perform data profiling functions and interrogation queries against source systems and verifying data marts after ETL processes
• Work closely with the Senior Data Analyst in developing data products for the larger stakeholder groups
• Work with QA to resolve data quality, inconsistency, and integrity issues
• Work with the DevOps team to implement and maintain data infrastructure, including cloud-based services, servers, and storage systems

Business Development:

• Contribute to active proposals through contributions to strategy and preparation of technical approach and capability statements

Key Competencies Required:

• Advanced SQL skills and experience with relational databases and database design
• Experience working with cloud Data Warehouse solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Azure, etc.)
• Experience working with data ingestion tools such as Apache Kafka, Elastic Logstash
• Working knowledge of Cloud-based solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Strong proficiency in object-oriented languages: Python, Java, C++, Scala
• Strong proficiency in scripting languages like Bash
• Experience in data modelling, data governance, and data security principles
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience working in Agile teams

Professional Expertise/Competencies Preferred:

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role, with a strong understanding of data management and data engineering concepts
• Strong proficiency in data pipeline and workflow management tools (e.g., Talend, Azure data factory, Pentaho, Airflow, Azkaban)
• Experience building and deploying machine learning models in production
• Technical expertise with data models, data mining, and segmentation techniques
• Experience with data manipulation and transformation libraries and frameworks (e.g., Pandas, Spark)
• Experience with data storage solutions like relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL), data warehouses (e.g., Redshift, BigQuery), and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra)
• Data engineering certification (e.g IBM Certified Data Engineer) is a plus

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You and Your Career:

• If you have a passion for delivering software solutions, working on projects with a global reach, and always taking an interest in emerging technologies to bring fresh ideas forward and more productive ways of working, we are interested in hearing from you. 
• We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start.  We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career!

Reporting and Supervision:

• This position will report to the Technical Advisor, Lead Developer.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

 Technical Expertise:

• Participate in development life cycle activities such as design, coding, testing, and production release, delivering high-quality code in an agile team environment
• Apply design principles and patterns in creating enterprise-level solutions, as needed
• Collaborate with teammates on proposed UX/UI and provide feedback as needed
• Collaborate and communicate with cross-functional teams
• Participate in peer-reviews of solution designs and related code
• Keep abreast with emerging technologies in software engineering
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Business Development:

• Contribute to active proposals through contributions to strategy and preparation of technical approach and capability statements

Key Competencies Required:

• Extensive knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
• Extensive knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
• Experience in configuring and managing web application servers (e.g. Apache Tomcat, IIS etc.)
• Should have demonstrable experience in working with HTTP/RESTful APIs, microservices and distributed solutions
• Relational data modeling concepts and experience in PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar applications
• Application containerization technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes
• Knowledge of standards for systems' integration such as REST, OAUTH2 and OIDC
• Experience with Git or similar version control systems
• Should possess excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Should demonstrate strong problem-solving and technical skills

Professional Expertise/Competencies Preferred:

• Experience in enterprise-level programming and architecture
• Experience developing scalable and secure web applications
• Experience with relational databases such as Microsoft SQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, including designing schemas and query performance analysis
•  Experience in NoSQL databases is an added advantage