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Intermediate Data Engineer

Ref: JO-2603-359972

South Africa, Cape Town
Software Development & Engineering, Technology
IT
50 - 249 Employees
ZAR 900,000.00 - ZAR 960,000.00 per annum

Environment: Hybrid
Contract Type: Permanent
Starts: 2026-05-01

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Intermediate Data Engineer

Build From Scratch. Own the Outcome.

Our client is looking for an Intermediate Data Engineer who can design and build data infrastructure from the ground up. This role is not for someone who wants to blend into a large team or hide behind layers of process, you’ll be hands-on and visible.

What You’ll Do

Design and implement end‑to‑end data infrastructure from scratch
Build and maintain data pipelines, warehouses, and data models
Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions

What We’re Looking For

Solid experience as a Data Engineer (Intermediate level)
Strong skills in SQL and at least one programming language (e.g. Python)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehousing, and data modelling

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