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Data Engineer

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-08 → 2026-09-03

Core

Building and maintaining data pipelines and processes for financial analytics, reporting, and decision-making within a fintech ecosystem.

Role type

Data Engineer

Builds

Data pipelines for real-time and batch processing, ETL/ELT workflows, and data streaming solutions.

Domain

Fintech / Online Gaming

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

SQL, Python or Java, data pipeline development (real-time and batch), ETL/ELT workflows, data streaming platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ), data modeling for relational databases, data quality assurance.

Preferred skills

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop), data governance and compliance, JSON/Parquet formats, Docker, Airflow.

Technologies

Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQL, Python, Java, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Spark, Hadoop, Airflow, Docker, JSON, Parquet

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain data pipelines for real-time and batch processing; Write and optimize SQL queries and scripts; Support ETL/ELT workflows; Integrate data from various sources into centralized systems; Implement and manage data streaming solutions; Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines; Document data workflows.

Seniority

Mid-level (3-4 years experience)

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