Intermediate Data Engineer - Cape Town - up to R700k per annum

Our client is looking for an Intermediate Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure. You'll work closely with analysts, data scientists, and software engineers to ensure reliable, high‑quality data is available for reporting, analytics, and machine learning use cases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines
• Build and optimize data architectures (data lakes, warehouses, lakehouses)
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and availability across systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and workflows
• Implement data governance, security, and compliance best practices
• Optimize query performance and storage efficiency
• Document data models, pipelines, and processes
• Support real‑time and batch data processing solutions

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