Senior Data Engineer
Location
cape town, western cape
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Database, Analytics & BI
Posted
June 01, 2026
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Honors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 4 to 5+ years of experience in data engineering, database administration, or a related field.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
- Experience with data warehousing and ETL tools such as Apache Airflow, Talend, or Informatica.
- Knowledge of data modeling, data architecture, and database design principles.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
- Understanding of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka.
- Knowledge of data governance, data privacy, and regulatory compliance is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.