Data Engineer - Cape Town

Oliver Bernard

📍 Gauteng, South Africa, South Africa On-Site ⏳ 17h ago
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Job Description

Oliver Bernard have partnered with an established, forward-thinking business looking to hire an ambitious Intermediate Data Engineer to join its growing data team in Cape Town.

This is an opportunity for an engineer who wants to go beyond maintaining existing pipelines and play a genuine role in shaping modern data infrastructure.

The opportunity:
  • Work across Python, AWS, Kubernetes and Fast API.
  • Contribute to a major migration from on-premise infrastructure to the cloud.
  • Build and maintain data services using modern engineering practices.
  • Work with MS SQL, Postgre SQL and Snowflake.
  • Collaborate closely with the technical lead and influence architectural decisions.
  • Grow towards a Senior Data Engineer position, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers as the team expands.
What they're looking for:
  • Strong Python development experience, particularly building services rather than just