Data Engineer Level 2

Are you passionate about turning data into powerful business insights? Join Derivco's Advanced Data Products Team and help build scalable, cloud-based data solutions that drive smarter decision-making across the business.

What You'll Do

As a Data Engineer Level 2 , you'll design, build, and maintain modern data platforms and pipelines that ensure data is reliable, accessible, and ready for analytics.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing scalable ELT pipelines using SQL, Python, dbt, AWS, and Snowflake
• Building and optimising data models and data products
• Integrating new data sources for analytics and reporting
• Implementing data quality, monitoring, and observability solutions
• Supporting production pipelines and platform automation
• Collaborating with Data Scientists, Analytics Engineers, and business stakeholders
• Troubleshooting and resolving data-related issues
• Contributing to engineering best practices and code reviews

What We're Looking For

• 3-5 years' experience in Data Engineering or a related field
• Strong SQL and Python skills
• Hands-on experience with dbt , Snowflake , and AWS
• Experience with Airflow (or similar orchestration tools)
• Understanding of data warehousing and modern data modelling practices
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Nice to Have

• Experience with large-scale data platforms
• Exposure to cloud migrations and platform modernisation
• Knowledge of data governance, observability, or streaming technologies
• Agile and DevOps experience

Why Derivco?

Work with cutting-edge technologies, solve complex data challenges, and help shape platforms used by millions globally. Join a collaborative team that values innovation, continuous learning, and career growth.

Location: Durban

Ready to build the future of data with us? Apply today!