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Western Cape: Senior Data Engineering Technical Lead posted by Network Finance

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About the Role

Network Finance is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineering Technical Lead to join our team. As a key member of our data engineering team, you will be responsible for leading large-scale data migration strategies, designing and delivering scalable data pipelines, and providing technical leadership for critical system components.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver large-scale data migration strategies supporting identity transformation across multi-petabyte datasets
  • Develop robust data lineage mapping and validation frameworks to ensure accuracy and integrity
  • Build scalable batch and streaming data transformation pipelines with parallel orchestration
  • Lead JDK and Apache Spark upgrades while maintaining production stability
  • Implement monitoring and observability to ensure data pipeline performance and system health
  • Create comprehensive testing and validation frameworks for complex migration scenarios

Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in data engineering or related engineering roles
  • Advanced proficiency in Scala and Java using Gradle or Maven
  • Deep experience with Apache Spark and distributed storage systems (HDFS, S3, GCS)
  • Production experience with cloud data platforms including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, or Databricks
  • Hands-on experience with Amazon EKS and containerised workloads
  • Strong understanding of data privacy, security, and compliance principles (GDPR preferred)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

How to Apply

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About Datacapturing Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape region of South Africa, the data capturing industry is typically thriving, with a high demand for skilled professionals to manage and process large datasets. This trend is often driven by the growth of various sectors such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing, which rely heavily on accurate and efficient data management.

Typically, salaries for data capturing positions in Western Cape fall within broad ranges, often starting at around R400 000 to R600 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly, and these figures should be used only as a rough guide. Experience, qualifications, and specific job requirements also play a significant role in determining salary ranges.

Common skills required for data capturing roles include proficiency in data management software, analytical skills, attention to detail, organizational abilities, effective communication skills, and a basic understanding of database principles. Additionally, familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards is often beneficial. Generally, companies look for candidates who possess a combination of technical, business, and interpersonal skills.

Data capturing roles are commonly found in various industries, such as financial services, technology, manufacturing, and healthcare. These sectors require accurate data management to inform decision-making, optimize processes, and improve overall performance. Often, companies seek candidates with experience in managing complex datasets, developing data visualizations, and ensuring data quality and integrity.

In terms of career development, data capturing professionals can expect opportunities for growth and advancement within their current roles or by transitioning into related fields such as data analysis, business intelligence, or project management. Generally, experience, certifications, and continued education can enhance career prospects and salary potential. By acquiring the necessary skills and staying up-to-date with industry trends, individuals in this field can build a rewarding and challenging career.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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