Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Data Integration Engineer to design and deliver enterprise-grade, event-driven integration solutions within a modern Azure ecosystem. This role is focused on building scalable, secure, and resilient real-time and API-driven architectures that enable seamless data exchange across enterprise systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement event-driven architectures using Azure Event Hubs and Kafka.
- Build and maintain scalable real-time streaming data pipelines.
- Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization of streaming platforms.
- Define messaging standards, schemas, and integration best practices.
- Develop and manage APIs using Azure API Management (APIM).
- Build serverless integration services using Azure Functions.
- Design RESTful APIs and microservices-based integration solutions.
- Manage API lifecycle, versioning, and security policies.
- Integrate data into downstream platforms such as Azure Databricks and SQL-based systems.
- Support real-time ingestion into analytics and operational reporting systems.
- Collaborate with data engineering teams on ingestion frameworks.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 6–7 years of experience in integration engineering or middleware development.
- Strong hands-on expertise in Azure Event Hubs, Kafka, Azure API Management (APIM), Azure Functions, SQL, and Azure Databricks.
- Experience designing event-driven and microservices architectures.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and messaging patterns.
- Experience working in cloud-native Azure environments.
Qualifications
- Formal education/certifications not specified.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary range not specified.
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The IT and computing industry in the Cape Town region is generally thriving, with a strong demand for skilled professionals in fields such as software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity. Typically, these roles are found across various sectors, including technology, finance, healthcare, and education. As a result, career opportunities in this field are often diverse and abundant.
In terms of salary ranges, it’s common to find IT and computing professionals earning between R400 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and may vary significantly based on individual circumstances. For instance, senior roles or those in larger companies tend to command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may be lower.
Common skills required for IT and computing roles include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, experience with software development methodologies like Agile or Scrum, knowledge of data structures and algorithms, and familiarity with cloud computing platforms. Additionally, many employers also value skills such as data analysis, problem-solving, and communication.
The technology industry is a significant sector that employs IT professionals in Cape Town, followed by the financial services and manufacturing sectors. Other industries that commonly require these roles include education, healthcare, and government.
For those looking to advance their careers in IT and computing, there are various opportunities for professional development. Typically, this involves obtaining relevant certifications, such as CompTIA or Cisco, and staying up-to-date with industry trends through online courses or workshops. Many employers also provide training and mentorship programs to support employee growth. With experience and continuous learning, it’s possible to move into senior roles or specialise in a particular area of expertise.
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