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  • East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Ringier South Africa Full-time

    This is a remote position.Ringier South Africa is looking to hire a Platform Engineer.We are a technology company supporting international marketplaces based in Cape Town, South Africa and Mauritius. Not based in South Africa or Mauritius? We hire outside of South Africa (+/- 3 hours from SAST).We build and maintain the tech for Classifieds Marketplaces...

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    stellenbosch, South Africa Datafin IT Recruitment Full-time

    ENVIRONMENT: A fast-growing FinTech company is looking to fill the role of a Data Engineer/Solutions Engineer with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to join its team. You will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures that power the business. You’ll collaborate closely with Data Scientists and Analysts to ensure...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Apex Group Full-time

    Apex Group in Johannesburg seeks a Database Manager to support the global Proposal Management team, ensuring data integrity and governance across the global platform. You will work with data, compliance, IT and other teams to maintain high-quality proposals and accurate data.Responsibilities include platform administration, data reconciliation, access...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines and AI data platforms. You will lead a team of data engineers, mentor juniors, and partner with data scientists to enable advanced analytics for AI initiatives.The role requires extensive experience with large-scale data systems in cloud environments,...


  • Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines and AI data platforms. You will lead a team of data engineers, mentor juniors, and partner with data scientists to enable advanced analytics for AI initiatives.The role requires extensive experience with large-scale data systems in cloud environments,...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines and AI data platforms. You will lead a team of data engineers, mentor juniors, and partner with data scientists to enable advanced analytics for AI initiatives.The role requires extensive experience with large-scale data systems in cloud environments,...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines and AI data platforms. You will lead a team of data engineers, mentor juniors, and partner with data scientists to enable advanced analytics for AI initiatives.The role requires extensive experience with large-scale data systems in cloud environments,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines and AI data platforms. You will lead a team of data engineers, mentor juniors, and partner with data scientists to enable advanced analytics for AI initiatives.The role requires extensive experience with large-scale data systems in cloud environments,...


  • Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines and AI data platforms. You will lead a team of data engineers, mentor juniors, and partner with data scientists to enable advanced analytics for AI initiatives.The role requires extensive experience with large-scale data systems in cloud environments,...


  • East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines and AI data platforms. You will lead a team of data engineers, mentor juniors, and partner with data scientists to enable advanced analytics for AI initiatives.The role requires extensive experience with large-scale data systems in cloud environments,...


  • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines and AI data platforms. You will lead a team of data engineers, mentor juniors, and partner with data scientists to enable advanced analytics for AI initiatives.The role requires extensive experience with large-scale data systems in cloud environments,...


  • Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga, South Africa Placements24 Remote Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Remote Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines and AI data platforms. You will lead a team of data engineers, mentor juniors, and partner with data scientists to enable advanced analytics for AI initiatives.The role requires extensive experience with large-scale data systems in cloud environments,...


  • Johannesburg North, South Africa Network IT Full-time

    Reference: ITE008226-Danni-1About OpportunityA leading telecommunications and broadband services provider is seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Software Engineer – Data Platform to take ownership of a mission-critical data ecosystem that supports customer billing, network operations, field services, and business reporting.This is a hands-on...


  • South Africa iDbase Software Full-time R 1 - R 2 Contract

    iDbase Software seeks a General Manager: Data Transformation & Platforms to lead the modernisation and operationalisation of the enterprise data platform. You will drive scalable cloud data architectures and governance, enabling trusted datasets for digital products, analytics, pricing optimisation, and decision-making.You will work with executives and...


  • stellenbosch, western cape, South Africa ADP, Inc. Full-time

    "At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work." Klipboard provides specialist software, services and support to deliver fully...


  • Mmabatho Unit 4, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    Placements24 invites a seasoned Senior Data Architect to lead our client's data strategy in Mahikeng, North West. The role designs, builds, and governs scalable data architectures to support BI, analytics, and data-driven decision making.You will shape data models, standards, and governance, supervise ETL/ELT pipelines, evaluate technologies, and collaborate...


  • stellenbosch, western cape, South Africa Capitec Bank Ltd. Full-time

    Capitec Bank Ltd. seeks a Senior Platform Engineer to reimagine software delivery from commit to production in an AI-first world. You will extend the internal developer platform, automate friction, and build guardrails enabling 1,000+ engineers to move faster with reliable, scalable cloud-native pipelines. You will design infrastructure as code, optimize...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Sabenza IT & Recruitment Full-time

    Sabenza IT & Recruitment in Johannesburg, South Africa, is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build and operate scalable, production-grade platforms that empower engineering teams.You will shape cloud-native foundations, automation and internal developer platforms that improve reliability, speed and developer experience across the organisation....


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Zappi Full-time

    Compensation: R1.3M–R1.6M base per annum + a 10% annual bonus Application Deadline: 26 November 2026 Department: Engineering Location: Cape Town, SA Compensation: R1.3M–R1.6M base per annum + a 10% annual bonus Description Zappi helps some of the world’s biggest brands test ideas before they spend money bringing them to life. That means new products,...


  • Mtubatuba Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client, a rapidly expanding innovator in the Crypto & Blockchain industry, is looking for a skilled Blockchain Platform Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role, based in our Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA office, focuses on building and maintaining the core infrastructure that powers our blockchain solutions. You will play a crucial...