Data Engineering Jobs in South Africa
There are 678 open Data Engineering jobs in South Africa on freehire right now. 298 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are sql, data-pipelines and cloud.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZAR | year | ZAR 950,000 | ZAR 1,200,000 | ZAR 1,225,000 | 23 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- sql 68%
- data-pipelines 58%
- cloud 58%
- data-engineering 56%
- python 54%
- analytics 52%
- etl 46%
- azure 43%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 55 · 8%
- Remote 35 · 5%
- Onsite 7 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 6% of the 16 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 215
- Lead 55
- Junior 28
- Principal 7
- Middle 6
- Intern 5
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 40
- 501-1000 employees 18
- 11-50 employees 7
- 51-200 employees 3
- 201-500 employees 2
Data engineer
Guardrisk is the undisputed market leader in cell captive insurance and risk solutions. We are renowned for our innovative approach to cell captive structures and other alternative risk transfer solutions for our…
Data engineer
Architects, engineers, and drives optimisation across enterprise-state of the art petabyte scale data pipelines and infrastructure foundational to the banks data driven strategy. This role is crucial in translating…
Data engineer midrand
Azure Data Engineer Are you a skilled Azure Data Engineer with a passion for innovation and cutting-edge technology? Our client is seeking a talented Azure Data Engineer to join their dynamic team at their…
Data engineer - scale etl pipelines & data lakes
ATS Client in Cape Town seeks an Intermediate Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure for reporting, analytics, and ML use cases. You will collaborate with analysts, data…
Senior data engineer: aws cloud pipelines & ai solutions
Imizizi is seeking an IT professional to translate requirements into actionable technical tasks and to design data pipelines and cloud solutions on AWS. You will align business and technical teams and support…
Aws data engineer - johannesburg - up to r700 per hour 1344000
Our Client Our valued client, a prominent player in African capital markets and a major presence in the automotive industry, is recognized for its diverse product offerings and global footprint. They are seeking a…
Senior data engineer - cloud lakehouse & real-time data
Digi Outsource is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help design and optimize robust data pipelines essential for cloud solutions. You will lead migrations and collaborate with teams to integrate data into a unified…
Senior data engineer (native databricks preferred)
Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Databricks Engineer / Architect with hands‑on experience in native Databricks environments and a proven track record in SAP to Databricks data migration projects.…
Data engineer iii – ai-ready analytics & pipelines
Lexis Nexis is seeking a Data Engineer for Global Operations Metrics & Technology Support to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines that empower analytics and AI-ready data across the organization. You…
Remote senior aws data platform engineer
DVT is seeking a Senior Data Engineer / Analytics to join our Data & Automation team for high-impact client work. You will design, build, and operate a modern AWS-first data platform—moving data from S3 to Redshift…
Senior data engineer: build scalable pipelines & models
Join Our Data Engineering Talent Network Data Science Engineers (3+ Years Experience) Are you a data professional who thrives on solving complex problems and working with large-scale datasets? We're building a…
Gcp data engineer: etl, bigquery & real-time pipelines
PBT Group is seeking a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize data pipelines and architectures on GCP. You will collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and stakeholders to…
Senior data engineer: analytics & data vault 2.0
Isilumko Staffing seeks an experienced Data Engineer to elevate analytics infrastructure in a financial services setting. You will translate business needs into scalable data solutions, design analytics datasets, and…
Senior enterprise data engineer
About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Enterprise Data Engineer to join our enterprise data leadership team. This is a strategic, senior-level position responsible for defining, designing, and…
Data engineer
Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using BigQuery, Python, and SQL to support lending analytics.
Data engineer
With offices in Africa, Australia, Canada, Peru and the Philippines, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and…
Data engineer
Are you a data-driven professional who thrives in a high-performance environment? Our Life Data Business Unit is looking for a skilled Analyst to join a team of highly motivated experts. This is a core function where…
Data engineer: 4ir
Mintek has an exciting opportunity for a data engineer to develop Mintek’s data ecosystem. The engineer will work with the software team, contributing to the development of new cloud services both for internal use and…
Data engineer ii: scale data pipelines & etl mastery
The Focus Group is seeking a skilled Data Engineer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data engineering, with expertise in tools like SAS, SQL, and Oracle.…
Senior data engineer
Job Title: Senior Data Engineer/Developer Location: Remote Industry : IT Salary: R 780 000 - R1200 000 Hire Resolve’s Client is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Data Engineer/Developer. The successful…