Support Data Engineer - Johannesburg - R450k to R650k per annum

e-Merge IT Recruitment

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • R450,000-650,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Summary A leading financial institution committed to innovation, integrity, and impact. As they expand their data-driven decision-making capabilities, they are seeking a Support Data Engineer to join their growing team. This role is essential to ensuring the smooth operation, performance, and reliability of data infrastructure and platforms.Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and maintain data pipelines, ETL workflows, and data integration systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues in a timely manner
  • Collaborate with Data Engineers, Analysts, and DevOps to ensure data availability and integrity
  • Provide technical support for batch jobs and real-time data streaming
  • Assist in improving data reliability, efficiency, and quality
  • Document support processes and contribute to knowledge sharing across teams
Experience and Qualifications:
  • 3 years' experience in a Data Engineering, DataOps, or Technical Support role
  • Solid understanding of SQL and data warehousing concepts
  • Familiarity with data pipeline tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, DBT, Informatica)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Experience in the financial industry or working with financial datasets (advantageous)
  • Python or Shell scripting experience
  • Familiarity with data governance and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, SOX)
The Reference Number for this position is NG60437 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company of R450k up to R650k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals!E-MergeRecruiter

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