# Data Engineer

Description KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Design and implement a scalable and efficient data engineering platform The integration of data from multiple sources: organized, disorganized, structured and/or unstructured, into a centralized data repository. Creating and evolving data models, schemas and repositories to efficiently store and process data, accomplishing this through well designed, implemented and maintained ETL pipelines. Be responsible for the detailed cataloguing of all data assets within Columbus (from his/her area of responsibility), not only for own use, but also to assist data professionals as they analyze available data. Data quality and governance will be ensured and enforced by designing and implementing data quality standards, as well as governance policies, holding him/her accountable for architectures and/or data systems that promote data reliability, scalability and quality. Will ensure data security and compliance to privacy regulations by developing and implementing the required security protocols and access controls. Throughout all this he/she will continually optimize the data repository’s query and processing performance, ensuring quick and efficiently pro

- **Id**: 3628274
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/columbus-stainless-data-engineer>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Middelburg, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2025-03-18T12:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T18:15:13Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 599
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4886
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4495584
- **Name**: Columbus Stainless
- **Domain**: columbus.co.za
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/columbus-stainless>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: MCI DirectHire

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 4
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Technologies

- **ETL/ELT** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 598

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Management years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-02T20:16:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 5
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.18
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 598
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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