Technical Lead Senior Data Engineer (Java & Scala)

SUMMARY:
Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for delivering enterprise-scale data retention, migration and privacy enhancement initiatives at petabyte scale. Hands on software engineering with technical leadership, owning production grade solutions while mentoring engineers and driving complex data programs from concept through deployment.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities: Led large‑scale data migrations and identity transformations across multi‑petabyte datasets Designed scalable batch and streaming data pipelines with robust validation and lineage tracking Delivered platform upgrades (JDK, Apache Spark) while ensuring production stability Implemented monitoring, testing, and observability for data pipeline performance and integrity Owned critical systems, mentored engineers, and led technical design decisions Removed delivery blockers and partnered cross‑functionally to drive successful outcomes Job Experience and Skills Required: Min 8 years experience in Data engineering Degree or Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar Proven expertise in large-scale data migration and ETL pipeline development Advance proficiency in Scala and Java with Gradle or Maven Experience with Apache Spark, AWS, GCP, Azure, Databricks Apply now! For more IT jobs, please visit \/> I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Software Development Data Engineer Data Analyst Infrastructure Architecture ... and more! If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information contact: Monica de Wet Senior Recruitment Consultant

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