Remote Senior Data Engineer - Celonis & Data Pipelines

Scrums; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Scrums.com is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build and maintain data pipelines for analytics, reporting, and process mining platforms for international clients. Celonis expertise is a priority, given several client engagements use it as the process intelligence layer.

You will design ETL/ELT pipelines from source systems into analytics platforms, implement Celonis configurations, and write SQL and Python for transformations and orchestration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years building production data pipelines.
• Hands-on Celonis experience for process mining and data integration.
• Strong SQL and Python skills for transformations and orchestration.
• Experience with Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or Databricks.
• Familiar with Airflow, dbt, or Prefect.
• Understanding of data governance, lineage, and quality practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and build ETL/ELT pipelines that extract data from source systems into analytics platforms
• Implement and maintain Celonis process mining configurations, data models, and integrations
• Write and optimise complex SQL for data transformation and reporting
• Build data quality monitoring and validation frameworks
• Integrate data from ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), CRMs, and operational databases
• Collaborate with business analysts and data scientists to deliver clean, reliable datasets

Skills

5+ yrs Data Eng

Celonis experience

SQL

Python

Cloud Platforms

Orchestration Tools

Data Governance

Tools

Celonis

Job description

Scrums.com is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build and maintain data pipelines for analytics, reporting, and process mining platforms for international clients. Celonis expertise is a priority, given several client engagements use it as the process intelligence layer.

You will design ETL/ELT pipelines from source systems into analytics platforms, implement Celonis configurations, and write SQL and Python for transformations and orchestration.