Head of Data Engineering — Build Citywide Data Platforms
Summary
Leads the City of Cape Town's data engineering team within its Data Analytics Hub, designing and operating the data infrastructure, pipelines, and platforms that power analytics and AI across the organisation. Focuses on open-source data tools across cloud and on-prem environments.
City of Cape Town is seeking a Head of Data Engineering to lead a team of data engineers within the Data Analytics Hub. You will shape the architecture, build and operate data infrastructure, pipelines, platforms and data products that power analytics and AI across the organisation.
The role requires a strong background in open-source data tools, cloud and on-prem environments, and the ability to communicate with technical, operational and executive audiences while delivering measurable