Data Engineer: Scalable Pipelines & Warehousing

OUTsurance; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

OUTsurance in Centurion, Gauteng, seeks a data engineer to design and optimize data pipelines, data warehouses, and data products. You will work with software development, actuarial, payroll and finance teams to deliver quality datasets at speed.

The role requires 3+ years in data engineering, strong Python and SQL, experience with Databricks and cloud platforms; you will implement data quality checks and collaborate to drive scalable data infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of data engineering or related experience.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with data modelling, ETL, and warehousing.
• Cloud experience (AWS/GCP/Azure) and data technologies like Databricks, DeltaLake, AirFlow.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines for large data volumes.
• Develop and maintain data models, databases and data warehouses for analytics teams.
• Ensure data quality via validation and monitoring processes.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts and stakeholders to meet data needs.
• Communicate complex problems clearly and effectively.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data modelling

ETL

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Databricks

Azure/AWS/GCP

SQL Server

AirFlow

Power BI

Job description

OUTsurance in Centurion, Gauteng, seeks a data engineer to design and optimize data pipelines, data warehouses, and data products. You will work with software development, actuarial, payroll and finance teams to deliver quality datasets at speed.

The role requires 3+ years in data engineering, strong Python and SQL, experience with Databricks and cloud platforms; you will implement data quality checks and collaborate to drive scalable data infrastructure.