Data Engineer at RoyalGate Aspire Limited

At Royalgate Aspire, our objective is simple: Helping organizations and individuals across Africa thrive in a changing world of work. With a powerful mix of advanced services and a team of nationally recognized experts, we bring deep insights, diverse experience, and genuine care to help you achieve your business goals. If your business is aiming high but not getting there,we can help you grow beyond limits.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type:

About the role

• We are seeking a Data Engineer with expertise in data infrastructure, pipeline development, and scalable data solutions to play a pivotal role in enabling data-informed decision-making across the organization.
• The successful candidate will have a deep knowledge of data architecture and engineering best practices and will support cross-functional teams to ensure data is accurate, reliable, and accessible.
• This role requires strong technical skills, a solid grasp of business needs, and the ability to bridge the gap between raw data and actionable insights through robust engineering solutions.

What you will be expected to do

• Execute Design and implement modern ETL/ELT architectures using cloud-based technologies.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines to pre-process and load data into databases for BI and application needs.
• Administer and manage databases to ensure high performance and availability.
• Work with the BI team to optimize the user experience in BI tools by aligning data preprocessing, database schema design, and data modeling.
• Monitor and optimize data storage, processing, and serving costs, and proactively suggest cost-effective improvements.
• Build data pipelines by integrating with REST APIs.
• Design and implement real-time data pipeline architectures for critical workflows.
• Develop a robust alerting system to detect and resolve data discrepancies efficiently.

You might be a strong candidate if you have

• Minimum of Higher National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative field; relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working as a Data Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, and EC2, with hands-on experience in th.
• Practical experience with PySpark Glue jobs, NoSQL databases, job orchestration using Airflow.
• Detail-oriented with a keen interest in examining data transformations and their impact on business outcomes.
• Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
• Flexible and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Prior experience in project or team management is preferred; aptitude for mentoring and assisting others is a plus.

What Sun King offers

• Professional growth in a dynamic, rapidly expanding, high-social-impact industry
• An open-minded, collaborative culture made up of enthusiastic colleagues who are driven by the challenge of innovation towards profound impact on people and the planet.
• A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
• Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Sun Center for Leadership.

Application Closing Date
26th June, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers247ng@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.