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Johannesburg: Lead Data Engineer – Johannesburg – R1.2Mil Up To R1.5Mil Per Annum

Lead Data Engineer – Johannesburg – R1.2Mil Up To R1.5Mil Per Annum

Posted on 2025-04-17

Salary 1 500 000
Category It Computing Software
Location Gauteng  /  Johannesburg

Job Summary

An international client is seeking a hands-on Lead Data Engineer to join a growing Engineering team. This is a high-impact role where you“ll shape and scale our data platform to power strategic initiatives across the business. Reporting directly to the CTO, you“ll collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to unlock data-driven insights that fuel decision-making and innovation. As one of the early hires in the platform team, you“ll work closely with our Platform Engineer and Head of Engineering to build the foundations of a robust, scalable data infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

Work with the CTO, CRO and other stakeholders to build a data engineering strategy that enables the company to meet its ambitious goals Scale and build out our data platform (data lake, ingestion pipelines, BI and reporting platform capabilities) Deploy data and the data infrastructure to support projects such as CRM, personalisation and Martech innovations Act as a technical authority, sharing your experience to establish data best practices in our engineering and wider team Continually seek out and share ways to improve our processes, platform, and culture Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field Experience and proficiency in data architecture, having architected and built: Data warehouses Event driven architectures and event ingestion pipelines Integrations with 3rd party SaaS platforms, e.g. Salesforce, Hubspot Programming : Python / Typescript Cloud: AWS – S3, Athena, DMS, Lambda, IAM, CDK DWH / Data platform: Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift BI tools: Tableau, Metabase, Domo, Looker, QuickSight Big data and ETL: Spark, Glue, Airflow, DBT Streaming and Events: Kinesis, Kafka, Event Bridge Realtime visualisation: MixPanel, Segment, Amplitude, GA The Reference Number for this position is NG60376 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company of R1.2mil R1.5mil per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at

Lead Data Engineer – Johannesburg – R1.2Mil Up To R1.5Mil Per Annum position available in Gauteng, Johannesburg. This job position was posted by . The job has been posted on 2025-04-17 in the It Computing Software category

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