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Inspired Testing • Software Testing & QA • Python • Java • Scala • ETL/ELT • 4 months ago

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Salary

≈ $33k – $63k per year (Estimated)

Location

Hybrid (Cape Town, South Africa)

Seniority

Senior · 8+ years exp

Employment

Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jun 15, 2026. Inspired Testing scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Inspired Testing

Inspired Testing is a South African software quality assurance company founded in 2008. It provides functional, automation and performance testing teams to clients in South Africa and the United Kingdom. The company also trains and certifies testers through its own academy.

inspiredtesting.com • HQ: Johannesburg, South Africa • Software Testing & QA • 51-200 employees • Est. 2008

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Role: Senior Java Engineer (Data Engineering)

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape (Hybrid)

Engagement: Permanent / Full Time

Role Overview

Senior Data Engineer required to deliver large-scale data migration and transformation solutions across enterprise platforms.

Blend of hands-on engineering and technical leadership, working on distributed systems at scale.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver data migration and transformation solutions
Build scalable batch and streaming pipelines
Implement data validation, lineage, and testing frameworks
Ensure monitoring, observability, and performance
Lead technical design and support delivery
Mentor engineers and drive best practices
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders

Required Experience

8+ years in data or software engineering
Strong Java expertise (Scala/Python beneficial)
Experience building large-scale ETL/data pipelines
Knowledge of distributed systems and cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Experience with Kubernetes / containerised environments
Solid understanding of data architecture, security, compliance

Desirable

Apache Spark / PySpark
Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, MapReduce)
Streaming platforms (Kafka, Kinesis)
Modern data formats (Parquet, Avro, Iceberg)
Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

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About InspiredXpert

InspiredXpert is a specialist IT Talent Solutions company providing high-quality contract or perm talent across software development, cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and data-driven roles. We connect skilled professionals with innovative companies, offering exciting opportunities to work on impactful projects across the globe.

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