1 Feb 2025

Data Engineer at Educate

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Job Description

Educate! works to transform education in Africa to teach youth to solve poverty for themselves and their communities. Educate! provides youth with skills training in leadership, entrepreneurship and workforce readiness along with mentorship to start real businesses at school. Our model is delivered through practically-trained teachers and youth mentors. E…

Data Engineer

Data Modeling & Transformations: (50%)

  • Design and implement dbt models including base, intermediate, and mart layers
  • Create dimension tables following data warehousing principles
  • Implement business logic in transformations
  • Set up incremental processing for data models

Data Quality Framework: (30%)

  • Embed quality tests in dbt models (uniqueness, not-null, relationships)
  • Set up data freshness checks
  • Create custom data quality tests for business rules
  • Monitor data quality metrics
  • Establish and maintain alerting systems for quality issues

Data Governance & Standards: (10%)

  • Develop and enforce naming conventions across databases and tools
  • Create field-level standards (date formats, currency handling, etc.)
  • Standardize calculations for key metrics
  • Build and maintain data dictionaries
  • Document business rules and assumptions

Process & Documentation: (10 %)

  • Create PR templates for model changes
  • Set up model documentation requirements
  • Build style guides for SQL/dbt development
  • Establish testing requirements for new models
  • Create technical documentation

Qualifications

Required Skills:

  • Strong SQL expertise
  • Experience with dbt
  • Understanding of git management
  • Understanding of data modeling principles
  • Experience with data quality implementation
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders


Method of Application

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Closing Date : March 1, 2025





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