Data Engineer (Cloud)

The best data engineers don't just move data. They create the foundation for smarter business decisions.

Is this you?

You're passionate about building scalable cloud data platforms and enjoy solving complex technical challenges. With a collaborative mindset and strong analytical skills, you thrive in Agile environments where innovation, quality and continuous improvement are valued.

What you'll be doing (and why you'll enjoy it)

Build and optimise cloud-based ETL/ELT pipelines that power analytics, AI and business intelligence solutions. Working with Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Python, PySpark and SQL, you'll develop enterprise data platforms, implement DataOps and CI/CD best practices, ensure data governance and support high-performing cloud environments. You'll enjoy seeing your solutions directly enable data-driven business decisions across enterprise projects.

Where you'll be doing it

Join a respected technology consulting organisation delivering enterprise cloud, AI and digital transformation solutions across diverse industries. You'll collaborate with experienced architects, data specialists and business stakeholders while working with modern Microsoft cloud technologies on large-scale projects.

What you'll need

A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science or similar, together with 4-6 years' experience in Data Engineering, Business Intelligence or Data Platform development. Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse, Python, PySpark, SQL, Apache Spark, Data Warehousing, Data Lakes, CI/CD, DataOps, Git and cloud platforms is essential. Experience with Kafka or Azure Event Hub is advantageous.

What you'll get

An opportunity to work on enterprise-scale cloud and data transformation projects, expand your technical expertise, collaborate with industry specialists and accelerate your career using leading Microsoft data technologies.

How to apply

For a confidential discussion please contact Judy Engelbrecht on LinkedIn, (010) 065 1655 or send your CV to Sign in to view email - we appreciate that your CV might not be fully up to date. No problem, just send us what you have. We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.