Data Engineer

1 week ago


Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa Zensar Technologies Full time R120 000 - R240 000 per year


We're building smarter data pipelines, want to help?

Location: Johannesburg

Role Type: CONTRACT role of 6 to 12 months (possible to renew)

We're looking for a
skilled Data Engineer
to join our Zensar team and play a key role in shaping the backbone of our data ecosystem. You'll design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and scalable infrastructure that power advanced analytics and business intelligence across the organization. If you love turning raw data into powerful insights, this is the role for you

What you'll do:

  • Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Design data models, lakes, and warehouses
  • Collaborate with analysts & data scientists
  • Ensure data quality, integrity & security
  • Troubleshoot and improve data workflows

What we're looking for:

  • 3–6 years in data engineering
  • Strong SQL & Python skills
  • Cloud experience (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
  • Familiar with ETL tools (ADF, Airflow)
  • Knowledge of warehousing (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery)

Nice to have:
Streaming (Kafka, Spark), DevOps/CI-CD, ML pipeline exposure

Join us and work with cutting-edge tools, talented teams, and data that drives real business impact


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