Senior Data Engineer

Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Employment Type




Contract

Experience




8 to 20 years

Salary




R500 to R780

Job Published




18 August 2025

Job Reference No.




3740569532


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PBT is seeking a highly skilled

Senior Data Engineer

to design, build, and maintain robust data solutions that support business intelligence and analytics initiatives. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SQL, SSIS, and exposure to Informatica, with a strong understanding of data architecture, ETL pipelines, and database structures. This role involves hands-on development, stakeholder engagement, and contribution to the evolution of the data platform.

Key Responsibilities



Design and implement new data models, stored procedures, views, and table structures. Build and maintain ETL pipelines using

SSIS

and

Informatica

. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver scalable data solutions. Conduct data profiling, validation, and documentation to ensure data integrity and usability. Participate in solution design and contribute to technical architecture decisions. Implement automated deployment frameworks and task scheduling components. Create and execute unit and system tests to ensure successful delivery into production. Manage UAT processes and facilitate sign-offs through change control procedures. Research and recommend emerging technologies to improve system flexibility and cost-effectiveness. Support data operations and analytics teams with infrastructure and tooling. Maintain high standards of quality, compliance, and governance throughout the development lifecycle.

Required Skills & Experience



8+ years

of experience in data engineering or related roles. Expert-level proficiency in

SQL

and

SSIS

. Experience with

Informatica

or similar ETL tools. Strong understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, and pipeline architecture. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Qualifications



Experience in the

banking or financial services

sector. Familiarity with automated deployment tools and CI/CD practices. Exposure to big data technologies and cloud-based data platforms.

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Skills


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Data EngineeringSQLSSISInformaticaExtract Transform Load (ETL)Data WarehousingData Modeling

Industries


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Financial ServicesBanking

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1491497
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned