ETL developer

 
An ETL Developer (Extract, Transform, Load Developer) is a branch of software engineering. These types of software engineers manage the process of extracting, transforming, and loading data. If you are interested in becoming an ETL developer, see below for more information about this career.

What is a ETL developer?

An ETL Developer is a software engineer who designs, maintains, and develops software for companies that can extract, convert and load data. ETL Developers design storage processes for businesses. These developers analyse a company’s data needs and put a system in place to manage that data.

 

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ETL developer Job Description

ETL developer Job Overview

A ETL Developer is a part of the data engineering team in an organisation. Their job includes managing the ETL process. They play a crucial role in serving a company’s data needs. Their job is to analyse and design data storage systems. These developers gather raw data and decide on how to make it usable.

Responsibilities of a ETL developer

  • Ensure good quality of data
  • Provide strategies for the best data extraction process
  • Manage, design, and maintain the ETL process
  • Knowledge of software programmes
  • Regular maintenance support
  • Establishes data storage needs

ETL developer Qualifications & Skills

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT or any related field.
  • Knowledge of coding languages, including Java, XML and ODS
  • Extensive knowledge and experience with ETL tools

Skills

  • Software skills
  • Creativity
  • Organisation
  • Knowledge of scripting languages
  • Software engineering experience
  • Project management skills

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ETL developer Jobs currently open:

Business Intelligence Developer
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Senior SQL Developer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Negotiable
Objective of the Role: The purpose of the role is to design, develop, and optimise robust data solutions that enable exceptional customer experiences and operational efficiency. The Senior SQL developer will work collaboratively across business and technology teams to implement high-quality etl processes, data warehouse s...
4 days ago


BI Analyst / BI Developer
Location: Johannesburg
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5 days ago


SQL Developer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Negotiable
Our client is seeking a skilled Afrikaans speaking SQL developer to design, develop, and optimize database solutions that support business operations and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data architecture, etl processes, and SQL Server technologies,...
6 days ago


SQL Developer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
7 days ago


IT Software Developer
Location: Port Elizabeth
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8 days ago


Business Reporting Analyst
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Annually
Are you a data-driven professional with a passion for transforming numbers into actionable business insights? We’re seeking a Business Reporting Analyst to join a dynamic finance team in Cape Town, helping guide strategic decision-making through meaningful analysis of operational and customer data.
11 days ago


Senior BI Developer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R650 Hourly
Brief Description:Are you an experienced Senior BI developer with strong etl expertise and proven leadership skills?Our elite clients are seeking top BI professionals to lead data-driven initiatives and deliver high-impact business intelligence solutions.
11 days ago


SQL Developer talent ad
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Calling Experienced SQL developers Who Turn Data into PowerAre you passionate about writing complex SQL queries that bring systems to life and power real-world decisions? Do you thrive on building scalable, high-performing database solutions that drive business intelligence and performance?
12 days ago


Business Intelligence Developer
Location: Durban
Salary:
Our client is seeking a Business Intelligence (BI) developer based onsite in Durban for a full-time permanent position.The successful candidate will play a key role in developing data warehouses, building BI reports and dashboards, and optimising SQL queries to deliver valuable insights that drive business decisions.
13 days ago