Client-Facing Data Engineer — ETL, Snowflake & Python Expert

Communicate Finance; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Finance in Gauteng, South Africa is seeking a Data Engineer who can translate complex data needs into scalable solutions. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to design robust data pipelines using modern cloud tools.

The role requires 3+ years in data engineering, strong Python skills, and hands-on Snowflake, Fivetran and Matillion experience. You’ll blend technical delivery with clear communication to ensure everyone stays aligned and the project moves forward.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Data Engineering.
• Strong Python coding skills.
• Hands-on Snowflake, Fivetran and Matillion experience.
• ETL/ELT and data pipeline expertise.
• Client-facing ability to translate requirements into practical technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Translate client requirements into scalable data solutions.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure aligned direction.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver data engineering projects.

Skills

Python programming

Data engineering

Client-facing communication

ETL/ELT pipelines

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering / Data Science

Tools

Snowflake

Fivetran

Matillion

Job description

Communicate Finance in Gauteng, South Africa is seeking a Data Engineer who can translate complex data needs into scalable solutions. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to design robust data pipelines using modern cloud tools.

The role requires 3+ years in data engineering, strong Python skills, and hands-on Snowflake, Fivetran and Matillion experience. You’ll blend technical delivery with clear communication to ensure everyone stays aligned and the project moves forward.