Data Engineer

OutsideCapital

Full-time Database, Analytics & BI
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Location
cape town, western cape, South-Africa
Posted
July 22, 2026

Job Description

Design, build and improve the cloud data pipelines and architectures that give analysts and data scientists trusted, usable data. This is a handsโ€‘on opportunity to strengthen reliability, scale and cost efficiency while turning varied operational data into dependable analytical products.

Profile for success

  • Demonstrated delivery of production data pipelines using Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, Python and SQL.
  • Evidence of designing and maintaining ETL processes that transform varied source data into structured analytical datasets.
  • Experience building or improving data models, with clear ownership of data quality, validation and lineage.
  • Examples of diagnosing and improving pipeline performance, scalability or cost.
  • Strong handsโ€‘on exposure to Dataflow, Pub/Sub and Cloud Storage is advantageous.
  • Clear communication and collaboration with technical and non-technical data users.
  • A relevant degree is preferre...