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Senior Data Engineer & Architect

Cape Town Region, Western Cape💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-21

Core

Architect enterprise-scale data platforms and drive AI innovation by owning large-scale data and machine learning solutions.

Role type

Senior IC data engineer & ML architect

Builds

Enterprise-scale data platforms, AI-ready solutions, and production ML systems

Domain

Data engineering, Machine Learning, Cloud infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

SQL, Python, ETL/ELT, data modelling, platform architecture, MLOps, data governance, cloud-based data platforms

Preferred skills

Orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect, Azure Data Factory), mentoring

Technologies

Airflow, Prefect, Azure Data Factory

Responsibilities

Shape architecture, standards, and technical strategy for data platforms; design scalable, resilient, and secure data ecosystems; lead technical discussions and influence stakeholders; mentor engineering teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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