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Senior Data Engineer I

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase productivity and improve decision-making.
Durban, South AfricaCape Town, South Africa
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Legal

Job Description

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, a digital pioneer in legal and business information services, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and global teams while designing and maintaining scalable data solutions that drive business insights. The position involves working with modern platforms like AWS, Redshift, and Tableau to build efficient data pipelines and support analytics initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in data engineering, with experience in Python/Java programming and SQL/NoSQL databases. You'll be responsible for leading migrations from legacy systems, implementing automation solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver meaningful data visualizations and reports.

The company offers an appealing work environment with a strong focus on work-life balance, including flexible working hours, parental leave benefits, and professional development opportunities through study assistance and sabbaticals. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while working in a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and innovation.

Working at LexisNexis means joining a company that helps professionals across various industries make better decisions and achieve better outcomes. The role offers the opportunity to work with global teams, implement modern data solutions, and contribute to the company's mission of advancing the rule of law around the world.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Data Engineer I

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures using best practices
  • Lead migration from legacy BI tools to modern platforms
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities
  • Model and transform data from multiple sources into centralized data warehouse
  • Create and maintain ETL/ELT processes
  • Partner with analytics and business teams to deliver data visualizations

Requirements For Senior Data Engineer I

Python
Java
  • 3+ years experience in data engineering, software development, or related field
  • Hands-on expertise with cloud platforms, especially AWS and Amazon Redshift
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Java
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, architecture, and engineering principles
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills

Benefits For Senior Data Engineer I

Parental Leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Shared parental leave
  • Study assistance
  • Sabbaticals

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