Data Engineer
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A senior data engineer role in Cape Town focused on building and leading scalable data pipelines for financial market and investment data in a regulated environment. Core tech includes Python/Java/JavaScript, ETL/ELT, orchestration, and hybrid AWS cloud, with mentoring of junior engineers.
Role Overview
Help us build the backbone of financial data integration, processing critical market data for investment decisions. You'll lead complex data pipeline delivery and mentor a growing engineering team.
What We're Looking For
- 8-10 years in enterprise data engineering
- Proven experience leading complex data integration projects
- Expertise in Python, Java, or JavaScript for data pipelines
- Strong skills in ETL/ELT, orchestration, and hybrid cloud (AWS)
- Deep understanding of financial data domains and regulatory needs
What You'll Do
- Design and implement scalable data pipelines for market and investment data
- Solve advanced data engineering challenges and optimize performance
- Mentor junior engineers and uphold engineering best practices
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
Why You'll Love It
- **Lead impactful projects** in a regulated financial environment
- Grow your career towards Lead Data Engineer or Architect
- Work with a talented team on cutting-edge data challenges
- Competitive compensation and benefits package