Job Description

Job Overview

Business Segment:

Corporate & Investment Banking

Location:

ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 5 Simmonds Street

Job Type:

Full-time

Job Ref ID:

80424380A-0003

Date Posted:

8/19/2025







The ideal candidate for this role will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable and efficient data solutions using modern data architectures. This includes developing and managing robust ETL/ELT processes and data pipelines to handle a variety of data sources and transformations. A core part of this role is to ensure the quality, integrity, and security of data across all platforms. The candidate will also support hybrid cloud deployments, seamlessly integrating both on-premises and cloud-based environments both on Azure and AWS.



In this position, the individual will collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and provide effective technical solutions. They will also be responsible for optimizing data workflows and troubleshooting performance issues. All work must adhere to engineering best practices, including version control and modular code design, to ensure a well-documented and maintainable codebase.



Qualifications

Type of Qualification:

First Degree

Field of Study:

BSc Computer Science or Information Technology as well as Certifications in Azure or AWS

Experience Required:

Minimum 4 years' experience in Data or Software Engineering with strong hands-on experience in Azure or AWS

Advanced Proficiency in SQL and Python

Solid understanding of data modelling, data governance, and data warehousing

Experience with CI/CD pipelines or DevOps (IaaC)

Experience in MLOps and DataOps is a plus

Experience in building Data APIs

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Adopting Practical Approaches

Articulating Information

Challenging Ideas

Examining Information

Conveying Self-Confidence

Convincing People

Embracing Change

Exploring Possibilities

Producing Output

Pursuing Goals

Showing Composure

Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

Big Data Frameworks and Tools

Data Engineering

Data Integrity

IT Knowledge

Stakeholder Management (IT)

Please note:

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