Centurion: Database Engineer posted by Hire Resolve

March 26, 2026 Jobs in Centurion

Hire Resolve

Gauteng

Other IT/Computer

Job Description

Job Title: Database Engineer

Hire Resolves client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Database Engineer to join their team in Centurion, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of the organisation’s database systems. This role requires a strong understanding of database technologies, data modelling, and optimisation techniques. The successful candidate will work closely with the clients development and IT teams to ensure the reliable and efficient operation of the database systems.

Responsibilities:

Design and implement database systems to meet the organisation’s needs
Develop data models and optimise database performance
Ensure data integrity, security, and availability
Monitor and troubleshoot database systems to identify and resolve issues
Collaborate with development and IT teams to integrate database systems with applications
Perform data backups and recovery operations
Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in database technologies

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience working with database technologies
Proficiency in SQL and database management systems
Experience with data modelling, performance tuning, and optimisation
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Certifications in database technologies are a plus

If you meet the above requirements and are looking to advance your career as a Database Engineer in Centurion, Gauteng, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Hire Resolve reviews applications daily , so please upload or email through your CV today!

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Salary: negotiable.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Carmen Schafer at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za

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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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