AI-First Solutions Engineer - Data & Tax

Xceptor; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Xceptor is seeking a Solutions Engineer to design, configure, and deliver production-grade data solutions on the Xceptor platform. You will own end-to-end slices of work, ensuring quick value delivery while maintaining quality and security across features.

The role emphasizes AI-enabled delivery, strong SQL/XML skills, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet regulatory and client needs. Hybrid work options are available, with a focus on impact and reliability.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in a STEM field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years delivering data-driven solutions in Solutions Engineering, Data Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience with XML, SQL, and data ingestion, transformation, or enrichment.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of features and technical slices, including production support.
• Break work into small increments, keep PRs focused, and ship frequently with a bias to outcomes.
• Design and configure robust, reusable solutions on the Xceptor platform.
• Work with SQL to write safe queries and manage data schemas and performance.
• Produce automated tests and ensure documentation is current and useful.
• Maintain production readiness and follow safe release practices in regulated environments.

Skills

Problem solving

XML

SQL

Excel

CI/CD

Code reviews

Automated testing

Technical communication

End-to-end ownership

Education

STEM degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CI/CD tools

Testing frameworks

Job description

Xceptor is seeking a Solutions Engineer to design, configure, and deliver production-grade data solutions on the Xceptor platform. You will own end-to-end slices of work, ensuring quick value delivery while maintaining quality and security across features.

The role emphasizes AI-enabled delivery, strong SQL/XML skills, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet regulatory and client needs. Hybrid work options are available, with a focus on impact and reliability.