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Data Engineer (Expert)


Job Location:

Pretoria - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 5years
Posted: 24 August 2026 (10 days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were looking for an Expert Data Engineer who can navigate comfortably between SAP BW HANA AWS Python SQL and modern data engineering.

Youll be working on the Volume & Capacity Management and QMT Frontdesk product supporting areas such as:

  • Capacity Management
  • Complaint & Claim Management
  • QMT Frontdesk and plant control functions
  • Supply & Value Stream Planning
  • Data transformation and modelling
  • Cloud-based data processing and integration

This is an expert-level role so were looking for someone who doesnt just follow the map you can help draw the map when there isnt one!


What Youll Be Doing

  • Assist with migrating the product from ABW to CBW including deployment testing and resolving migration issues.
  • Understand the complete solution landscape and how SAP BW AWS Java Frontend and Gurobi work together.
  • Set up and support AWS processes for CRUD operations data synchronisation and system integration.
  • Fix enhance and optimise existing solutions.
  • Conduct extensive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to get beyond the symptoms and find the real problem.
  • Analyse complex technical issues and develop robust sustainable solutions.
  • Gather business requirements and translate them into detailed technical solutions.
  • Produce clear and useful technical documentation.
  • Work within Agile frameworks including JIRA-based delivery.
  • Collaborate with technical teams business stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
  • Provide strategic technical advice and help manage stakeholder expectations.
  • Share knowledge and provide guidance to other team members.

Requirements

Must-Have Skills

SAP & Data

  • SAP BW 7.5 Data Modelling
  • SAP ABAP
  • SQL
  • AMDP
  • CDS Views
  • SAP BW on/for HANA
  • ETL optimisation
  • Database and Data Warehouse design principles

AWS

  • AWS Glue / ETL
  • AWS Step Functions
  • AWS Lambda
  • AWS CloudWatch
  • AWS EventBridge
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon Athena

Programming

  • Python
  • SQL
  • PySpark

Development & Deployment

  • VS Code
  • GitHub deployments
  • General AWS experience
  • CDH experience
  • Snowflake experience

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Machine Learning
  • Vehicle production processes and related data

Qualifications & Experience
  • BSc Degree in Computer Science Mathematical Statistics Mathematics or a related field.
  • 15 years of relevant experience in data transformation and data modelling.
  • Expert-level understanding of complex data environments.
  • Proven ability to solve challenging technical problems independently.
  • Experience guiding or supporting other technical professionals.

Benefits
  • Cutting edge global IT system landscape and processes
  • Flexible working of 1960 hours in a 12-month period
  • High Work-Life balance
  • Remote / On-site work location flexibility
  • Highly motivating energetic and fast-paced working environment
  • Modern state-of-the-art offices
  • Dynamic Global Team collaboration
  • Application of the Agile Working Model Methodology


Required Skills:

SAP BW SAP HANA AWS Python SQL