Standard Bank Group is the largest African banking group by assets offering a full range of banking and related financial services. "Africa is our home, we drive her growth” Our vision is to be the leading financial services organisation in, for and across Africa, delivering exceptional client experiences and superior value. This sets the primary g... Engineer, Data Job Description The Data Engineer will be a critical contributor to the bank's data strategy, responsible for the design, construction, and maintenance of robust, scalable, and secure data infrastructure. This role is essential for enabling business intelligence, regulatory reporting, advanced analytics, and machine learning initiatives across the institution. The successful candidate will ensure the efficient flow of high-quality data from source systems to various consumption layers, strictly adhering to financial regulations and internal data governance standards. Qualifications Type of Qualification:  First Degree Field of Study:  Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field Experience Required 5-7 years Expert proficiency in SQL and experience working with large-scale relational database systems. Strong programming skills in Python or Scala for data manipulation and automation. Demonstrated experience with Big Data technologies (e.g., Apache Spark, Apache Kafka). Experience designing and building solutions on at least one major Cloud Platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Familiarity with Data Warehousing concepts and tools, including ETL scheduling and orchestration (e.g., Airflow). Solid understanding of version control systems (Git). Experience with Power BI for data modelling, dataset preparation, and enabling business analytics consumption. Additional Information Behavioural Competencies: Articulating Information Checking Things Developing Expertise Interpreting Data Taking Action Team Working Technical Competencies: Big Data Frameworks and Tools Data Engineering Data Integrity IT Knowledge Stakeholder Management