Vacancy title:
Engineer, Data

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Banking, Category: Computer & IT, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Standard Bank Group

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 15 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job Description

The Data Engineer will be a critical contributor to the bank’s data strategy, responsible for the design, construction, and maintenance of robust, scalable, and secure data infrastructure. This role is essential for enabling business intelligence, regulatory reporting, advanced analytics, and machine learning initiatives across the institution. The successful candidate will ensure the efficient flow of high-quality data from source systems to various consumption layers, strictly adhering to financial regulations and internal data governance standards.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field

Experience Required

5-7 years

• Expert proficiency in SQL and experience working with large-scale relational database systems.
• Strong programming skills in Python or Scala for data manipulation and automation.
• Demonstrated experience with Big Data technologies (e.g., Apache Spark, Apache Kafka).
• Experience designing and building solutions on at least one major Cloud Platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with Data Warehousing concepts and tools, including ETL scheduling and orchestration (e.g., Airflow).
• Solid understanding of version control systems (Git).
• Experience with Power BI for data modelling, dataset preparation, and enabling business analytics consumption.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Developing Expertise
• Interpreting Data
• Taking Action
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Big Data Frameworks and Tools
• Data Engineering
• Data Integrity
• IT Knowledge
• Stakeholder Management

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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