Data Engineering Graduate

PBT Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

PBT Group in Cape Town invites applications for a Data Engineer Graduate position. This 12-month program combines extensive training with hands-on workplace experience to develop foundational data engineering skills in SQL and Python.

You will be mentored by industry experts and work on real-world projects across BI and analytics, designed to launch a data-driven career for recent graduates who meet the eligibility criteria.

Qualifications

• Data Science degree or BSc/BTech in CS is required.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and Python is essential.
• Must have solid analytical and programming skills.
• Academic average of 65%+ and under 28 years old.

Skills

SQL

Python

Analytical thinking

Programming skills

Education

Data Science degree

BSc/BTech (Computer Science)

Job description

Data Engineer Graduate position available in Cape Town.

Are you a recent grad with a passion for data and tech? PBT Group is calling all future data specialists to join our exciting 12-month Graduate Program in Data Engineering!

Why PBT Group?

• A global leader in Data & Analytics, operating in 27+ countries with 800+ professionals
• Cutting-edge Business Intelligence training
• Real-world project experience
• Mentorship from industry experts
• A launchpad into a data-driven career

Program Structure:

• Start date: 1 January 2027
• 6 months intensive training
• 6 months hands-on workplace experience

What You Need:

• SA citizenship & valid ID
• Data Science degree or BSc/BTech (Computer Science)
• Maths as a subject - minimum 50% (no Maths Literacy)
• Working knowledge of SQL / Python
• Strong analytical & programming skills
• Under 28 years old
• Academic average of 65%+