Data Engineer

2 weeks ago

Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa OnHires Full time R900 000 - R1 200 000 per year
Highlights

  • Remote-first role open to candidates from Brazil / South America,  Turkey, and Northern Africa

  • Part of a data-driven SaaS platform focused on large-scale data collection, integration, and quality

  • Fully remote

  • Flexible working hours within a small, international team

About the company

Our client is a Berlin-based, remote-first SaaS company developing data-driven products for international clients.
They combine cutting-edge data technologies with a culture of freedom, ownership, and collaboration.
You'll join a small but highly skilled international team that values innovation, transparency, and impact.
The company offers an environment where engineers can shape architecture decisions, work closely with product and data teams, and directly see the results of their work in production.

Role Overview

We're looking for a Data Engineer / Python Developer who enjoys solving complex problems, building reliable data systems, and working in a hands-on, collaborative environment.
You'll be part of a data team responsible for data collection, integration, and quality, contributing directly to the evolution of our core data infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality, maintainable Python code for web scraping and data processing

  • Scale and maintain asynchronous data collection systems in production

  • Build and support REST APIs and internal data interfaces

  • Contribute to DevOps tasks (Docker, CI/CD, Linux) and conduct code reviews

  • Work with large datasets, ensuring data accuracy and consistency

  • Participate in planning, estimation, and technical decisions

  • Continuously improve workflows and implement automation

Requirements

  • Solid hands-on experience with Python, Git, and object-oriented programming

  • Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases

  • Familiarity with web scraping frameworks (Scrapy, Playwright, BeautifulSoup, or similar)

  • Experience with REST APIs (FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST)

  • Understanding of DevOps tools: Docker, CI/CD, Linux

  • Comfortable working in agile, collaborative environments

  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Nice to have:

  • Experience with asynchronous systems (asyncio, Celery, etc.)

  • Basic familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or similar)

  • Pragmatic mindset and focus on delivering value

What's in it for you

  • Competitive compensation

  • Flexible working hours

  • Fully remote work within the listed regions

  • Modern tech stack and real ownership over your work

  • Regular team meetups (both online and on-site)

  • Strong learning culture and support for professional development

  • Support of your personal & professional development;

Interested?
Apply now with your CV and salary expectations.
We'll be happy to share more details about the company and the hiring process during our initial conversation.

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