Data Platform Engineers
Network Contracting Solutions
Reference: NCM003111-Glad-1
Are you designing modern data platforms or building scalable data ecosystems? Businesses are investing in next-gen data platforms and platform engineers are key to making it happen.
We engage with organisations that are transforming their data infrastructure into modern, cloud-based platforms (data lakes, lakehouses, and real-time ecosystems). We are building a pipeline of Data Platform Engineers for upcoming initiatives focused on platform architecture, scalability, and performance.
- Design and implement scalable data platforms and architectures
- Build and manage data lakes, lakehouses, and streaming platforms
- Enable real-time data processing and analytics capabilities
- Optimise performance, scalability, and governance of data systems
- Work closely with data, cloud, and DevOps teams
Job Experience & Skills Required / Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 4–8 years experience in Data Engineering / Data Platform / Architecture roles
- Proven experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale data platforms
- Strong exposure to cloud data ecosystems (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience with data architecture and platform design principles
- Strong experience with modern data stack tools such as:Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks
- Kafka or other streaming technologies
- Proficiency in SQL and Python/Scala
- Knowledge of data lakehouse architecture and distributed systems
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and platform automation (advantageous)
Apply now!
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- Data Platforms
- Data Architecture
- Cloud Data Engineering
- Big Data Solutions
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.
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R 45 000 - R 50 000 - Monthly