Data Engineer - 1967

Recruiter:

Jordan HR

Job Ref:

JHB011736/NZ

Date posted:

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
DATA ENGINEER
Location: Gauteng
Contract Type: 01 January 2026 - 31 December 2028

POSITION INFO:
One of our clients in IT is looking to hire a Data Engineer to join their team.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Strong data engineering skills, including Python coding and data ingestion (ELT, Kafka, Apahe Spark)
Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks (e.g Langchain, Langgraph, GAIA) and their integration into solutions
Proven ability to translate business requirements into well-defined technical specifications
Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and bridge gaps between teams
Experience in defining acceptance criteria and managing scope for technical deliverables
Proficiency in fronted development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular/React)
Knowledge of unit testing frameworks (Jest, pytest)
Hands-on experience with AWS services (API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, SQS)
Familiarity with Git and GitHub Actions for version control and CI/CD
Understanding of UI/UX principles and RESTFUL APIs/ GrapQL
Adaptability to perform additional tasks under the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
Strong interest in Artificial Intelligence and specifically LLM-based applications

QUALIFICATIONS

6-10 years in professional software development
Relevant degree or additional experience
Agile working experience

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