💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Data Engineer (12 month contract) | Centurion

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The Recruitment Council
📍 centurion, city of tshwane metropolitan municipality, South-Africa
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Location
centurion, South-Africa
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Posted
June 08, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Are you ready to take charge of cutting-edge data initiatives and lead a high-performing team? Our client is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to drive the design, development, and enhancement of enterprise-grade data warehouse solutions.

In this pivotal role, you’ll lead a team of SQL Developers, ensuring the delivery of efficient, scalable, and reliable data systems that empower decision-making across the organization. You’ll work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams, guiding data architecture, infrastructure, and robust ETL processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of SQL developers.
  • Oversee the delivery, performance, and development of the data engineering team.
  • Translate business needs into scalable data solutions in collaboration with architects and analysts.
  • Build and optimize SQL-based data pipelines and infrastructure.
  • Design and mainta...