Software Engineer

About the role

Mitra Innovation (Pty) Ltd is seeking a talented and experienced Software & Data Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your technical expertise and contribute to the delivery of complex data engineering solutions. As a subject matter expert, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and implementation of cutting-edge data analytics projects for our diverse client base.

What you'll be doing

1. Providing expert-level guidance and support on the design, development, and

deployment of software solutions

2. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and

translate them into robust, scalable, and efficient software architectures

3. Developing and optimizing Notebooks, Spark jobs, and other data processing

pipelines

4. Troubleshooting and resolving complex issues related to the various softwares and

platform

5. Documenting best practices, standards, and procedures for data usage and

maintenance

6. Mentoring and training junior team members on data-related technologies and

techniques

7. Staying up-to-date with the latest data features, updates, and industry trends

What we're looking for

1. 5+ years of demonstrable experience in data engineering and/or data analytics,

2. Proficiency in writing Spark code (Scala, Python, or PySpark) and leveraging product

information

3. Deep understanding of data engineering concepts, such as data pipelines, batch and

streaming processing, and cloud-based data architectures

4. Familiarity with other big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Kafka, Delta Lake) and

their integration with various softwares

5. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment and adapt to changing

requirements

6. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail

7. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-

functional teams

Pay: $90,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sydney NSW