Data Modeler and ETL Developer – Remote, Continent of Africa

Start Date: Immediate
Hours: Full-time contract, 8-hour work day
Work location: Your home office

What You Will Be Doing

  • Work with subject matter experts to understand underlying business processes and data reporting needs
  • Critically analyze business requirements and architect and implement design flows and data integration
  • Develop data warehouse models and lineage documentation which will be used by ETL developers to build out the data warehouse
  • Produce technical/architectural specification and design/technical documents
  • Design and create ETL/ELT scripts for data warehouse and reporting tables
  • Implement stored procedures and effectively query databases
  • Design and program data quality and exception reports
  • Participate in defining and optimizing software development process and best practices
  • Identify and test for defects and bottlenecks in the ETL solution to ensure high performance and no data quality concerns
  • Provide support and fix ETL/ELT issues

What You Need for this Position

  • Experience with data modeling and lineage documentation
  • Knowledge of dimensional data modeling techniques and concepts such as Kimball, Inmon
  • Strong knowledge of data warehouse architecture techniques such as EDW, ODS, DM, ROLAP and MOLAP
  • Understanding and coding of concepts such as incremental load, slowing changing dimension types
  • Experience writing complex SQL scripts used for ETL development or testing
  • 1+ years’ experience in Azure SQL Data Warehouse and related technologies including Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure HDInsight, Azure Databricks, etc.
  • Experience with SSIS or Talend and SQL Server; ability to deploy to and debug a production SSIS environment. XML experience
  • 1+ years’ experience with Snowflake
  • 5+ years’ experience in data warehousing architecture and design
  • 5+ years’ experience development of ETL
  • In-depth knowledge of systems architecture, distributed development, web-services
  • Extensive experience troubleshooting and solving complex technical problems
  • Excellent communication skills and previous experience managing a team a plus
  • Experience with tuning databases for optimal performance

Please send your resume and hourly rate to: [email protected]

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