About this role
Apply by : We're on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below: 1. To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please click here! 2. Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below. Purpose Statement To design, build and maintain robust, scalable and efficient data platforms and infrastructure that powers data-driven decision-making across the organisation. You'll analyse business and system requirements, contribute to solution design documentation alongside Data Architects and build the pipelines that keep financial data flowing reliably and efficiently. Education (Minimum) Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology - Computer Science or Information Technology Education (Ideal or Preferred) Honours Degree in Information Technology - Computer Science or Information Technology Knowledge and Experience Knowledge: Advanced SQL — modelling principles and query optimisation Snowflake — practical working experience is key; deep expertise is not required Deep knowledge of AWS cloud data services Batch processing concepts and basic stream processing ETL pipeline design, including error handling and recovery mechanisms Data lake and data warehouse patterns Data quality and governance implementation CI/CD principles and version control Infrastructure as code and workflow orchestration tools Minimum Experience : 5 years in data engineering or a closely related field Experience leading or contributing to data engineering projects Strong SQL and Python skills Hands-on experience with AWS and Snowflake Experience building and optimising data pipelines for financial data analytics Experience working with cross-functional teams — finance, IT — to understand business needs and deliver data-driven solutions, including communicating technical progress to non-technical stakeholders Understanding of financial products and services Additional Information Clear criminal and credit record Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.