Data engineering lead

Cloudandthings.io · remote, gauteng, South-Africa

Location
remote
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 10, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As a Data Engineering Lead, you will own the technical direction and delivery of modern, cloud-native data platforms across AWS and Azure, leveraging AWS native services, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric. You will lead a team of data engineers, drive architectural decisions, and serve as the primary technical point of contact on client engagements. You will set the standard for engineering excellence across the full data lifecycle, ingestion, transformation, modelling, and serving, enabling real-time analytics, reporting, and AI use cases at scale.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Client Engagement Lead and manage a team of data engineers, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and career development support. Own client relationships from a technical perspective, scoping engagements, setting expectations, and ensuring delivery excellence. Translate business requirements into data platform strategies, aligning technical solutions to measurable outcomes. Drive e...

Ready to Apply?

Submit your application for Data engineering lead at Cloudandthings.io

Apply Now