Data Engineer-1

Job Description

Hello future Data Engineer

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen

As part of our iDNA Team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change

Are you someone who can

• Build ETL proficiently in AbInitio and other ETL tools, along with a deep understanding of data warehousing concepts and best practices
• Debug and troubleshoot issues within ETL processes and data pipelines
• Optimize ETL processes for performance and data integrity 
• Collaborate and work closely with data architects, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver robust data solutions 
• Create detailed technical documentation and maintaining best practices for data management 
• Follow the agile methodologies and experience working in Agile environments 
• Drive strategic projects, change management and platform integration across operations
• Identify opportunities for improving performance, scalability, and efficiency of the Abinitio platform
• Stay informed about new features and updates in the Abinitio ecosystem and evaluate their potential impact on existing implementation
• Collaborate with developers to design, develop, and optimize Abinitio graphs and
• Conduct code reviews and provide guidance on best practices for Abinitio development

You will be an ideal candidate if you have experience in

• Proficiency in Abinitio graph development and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of the SDP framework
• Knowledge of Abinitio architecture and components
• Knowledge with Linux scripting.
• Knowledge of relational databases (Teradata) and SQL.
• Knowledge of Hadoop
• Knowledge of Kafka

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an engineering degree
• Abinitio courses - Abinitio Certified Administrator (CS100 and CS200 series)
• Abinitio Developer GD300 series.
• Abinitio Architect GD335 and TS410 series
• Experience in the Financial Services sector

Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

18/07/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.