Search thousands of fresh jobs

×
Return to results
This job is expired
DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Senior Data Engineer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R1.00 - R2.00 per hour
  • Contract Senior position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 11 Jun 2025 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Job 2610729 - Ref 878000004826578
Save

About the position

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join our client’s dynamic team, playing a pivotal role in driving data strategy and engineering excellence across the organization. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives on solving complex data challenges and building robust, scalable data pipelines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.


In this role, you’ll leverage your deep expertise in SQL, Python, and AWS to integrate and optimize data flows from diverse sources. You’ll also work with cutting-edge tools like Control-M to automate workflows and ensure seamless data operations. If you’re passionate about data integrity, automation, and delivering impactful solutions, this position offers the perfect platform to advance your career.


Ideal candidates will bring over five years of hands-on experience, a sharp analytical mindset, and a strong commitment to data quality and operational efficiency. Experience in the financial services sector and familiarity with data governance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, POPIA) will be highly regarded.




RequirementsRequired Skills & Experience:


  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar data-focused role.
  • Proficient in SQL, with proven experience in data integration from multiple sources.
  • Experience with AWS services, especially Redshift, S3, and related data tools is a plus
  • Practical experience with Control-M for job scheduling and workflow automation.
  • Hands-on expertise in Python for data manipulation and automation scripting.
  • Familiarity with file trail handling and tracking in enterprise data environments.
  • Experience in developing automated data pipelines and frameworks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to maintaining data accuracy and integrity.
 


Desirable:


  • Experience within the banking or financial services industry.
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and compliance practices (e.g., POPIA, GDPR).
  • Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.


Desired Skills:

  • Data Engineer
  • SQL
  • Python
  • AWS Services
  • Redshift.

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

View agency profile

See all DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment jobs

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

Receive a daily digest of all new jobs matching this job. Your information is safe with us and you can cancel any time.

Job expired on 2025/06/14

Email me jobs similar to: Senior Data Engineer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

Receive a daily digest of all new jobs matching this job: Senior IT Auditor. Your information is safe with us and you can cancel at any time.

Create alert
×

Update profile

Recruiters require your CV and profile for job applications and to search for suitable candidates.

It's been over a year. Please review your profile to ensure it's still up-to-date. You will have an opportunity to also upload a new CV.

Start