Senior ETL Developer & Database Administrator (DBA)

Job Mail • Master's Degree • SQL • ETL/ELT • Talend • SSIS • DataStage • Dimensional Modeling • 8 days ago
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≈ $36k – $68k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Johannesburg)
Seniority
Senior · 7+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 21, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 19, 2026. Job Mail scores C on the Alion truth index.

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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
jobmail.co.za • HQ: Pretoria, South Africa • Job Boards & Aggregators • Est. 1997
If you're the kind of data professional who enjoys building robust data pipelines one day and solving database performance challenges the next, this role offers the best of both worlds.

Our Client is a business solutions provider has built a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to businesses nationwide. You'll take ownership of both ETL development and database administration, ensuring critical data systems remain secure, performant, and scalable. This is a highly visible role where you'll work closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and developers to build the foundations that enable advanced reporting, analytics, and business intelligence.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL solutions for reporting, business intelligence, and data integration requirements
  • Translate complex business requirements into efficient and sustainable data solutions
  • Optimise ETL processes and pipelines for performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Lead and support migrations to modern ETL platforms where required
  • Administer, maintain, and monitor SQL Server database environments
  • Implement backup, recovery, security, monitoring, and performance tuning strategies
  • Ensure data quality through validation, cleansing, governance, and transformation best practices
  • Collaborate with analysts, developers, and business stakeholders to support reporting and analytics initiatives
Requirements:
  • 7+ years of ETL development experience in enterprise environments
  • 4+ years of SQL Server Database Administration experience
  • Experience working with ETL tools such as Talend, SSIS, Airbyte, DataStage, Qlik, or similar platforms
  • Proven experience designing and supporting enterprise data warehouse solutions
  • Strong understanding of dimensional modelling and data warehousing principles
  • Experience with database performance tuning, capacity planning, and security administration
  • Familiarity with Git, version control processes, and CI/CD practices for data pipelines
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
Apply now!

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If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information contact:

Samkelisiwe Makhanye

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011 622 9526

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Samkelisiwe Makhanye

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