Data Engineer Job at Dufil Prima Foods Plc

Dufil Prima Foods Plc is one of the fast-growing FMCG companies in Nigeria with eight processing locations across the nation. Over the past 17 years in the Nigerian market, Dufil Group has had a remarkable impact on the Nigerian culinary landscape. Our Product, Indomie Instant Noodles which appeals to several demographic groups has grown to become a household name across the country.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Data Engineer

Job Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

• We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Engineer to join our Data and Analytics  team.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building and maintaining  scalable data pipelines, optimizing data flow, and working with various data infrastructure  technologies.
• This role is critical in ensuring the seamless integration and accessibility of  data across the organization, enabling data-driven decision making and insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Pipeline Development
• Data Integration and Management
• Data Quality and Governance
• Collaboration and Support
• Continuous Improvement.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree  (First class Graduate) in Computer Science, Information Technology,  Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles
• Master’s degree or relevant certification in data engineering, data  science, or big data technologies is a plus.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing data pipelines and  ETL processes.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g.,  MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Experience with data processing frameworks and tools such as Apache  Spark, Hadoop, or Kafka.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google  Cloud) for data storage and processing.

Analytical Skills: 

•  Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with large datasets and perform data analysis to derive insights.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage  multiple tasks effectively.

Note: Only successful applicants will be contacted.