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Data Engineer

Kloof Street, Cape Town City Centre💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-03

Core

Design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure and pipelines to enable AI solutions for manufacturing operations.

Role type

Data Engineer

Builds

Production data pipelines, data warehouses/lakehouses, and reliable datasets for Data Scientists and ML systems.

Domain

Manufacturing / AI / Data Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

SQL, Python, data modeling, data warehousing, pipeline orchestration (Airflow, Dagster, Spark, Prefect), version control (Git), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), data quality monitoring, CI/CD, distributed processing (Kafka, Kinesis), infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), system design.

Preferred skills

Cloud certifications, experience with Databricks, ClickHouse, Snowflake, DuckDB, disaster recovery procedures.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain data warehouse/lakehouse structures; integrate data from varied source systems; implement data quality validation and alerting; diagnose and resolve pipeline failures; build prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions; evaluate hardware and cloud solutions; contribute to system architecture.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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