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First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026. Network Contracting scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Network Contracting is a South African recruitment and contracting business that places IT and digital professionals with client companies on contract assignments, including insurance and financial services clients. Its postings cover Java developers, Azure cloud and infrastructure engineers, digital modernisation engineers, UI and UX designers and technical project managers in Johannesburg, Midrand and Centurion. The company is based in South Africa.
We are currently building our IT talent database and are looking to connect with experienced Data Engineers for current and future opportunities. We are particularly interested in professionals with experience in data ingestion, ETL/ELT, SQL, data modelling, orchestration and cloud data platforms. Register your profile with us so your data engineering experience can be considered for suitable opportunities as they become available. If you enjoy building scalable data solutions and improving data quality, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain reliable data pipelines for batch and/or streaming data ingestion.
  • Build ETL/ELT processes and transform data for analytics, reporting and downstream applications.
  • Design and optimise data models, database queries and data integration workflows.
  • Monitor pipeline quality and performance, troubleshoot issues and document data processes.

Job Experience & Skills Required / Ideal Candidate Profile:

Education

  • A degree, diploma or equivalent relevant qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering or a related field is advantageous.
  • Relevant cloud, database or data engineering certifications will be advantageous.
  • Training in analytics platforms or data architecture will be beneficial.
  • Demonstrable hands-on data engineering experience is valued.

Experience

  • Typically 4+ years of experience in data engineering, ETL development or a closely related role.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience developing data pipelines or ETL/ELT processes.
  • Experience with relational databases, data modelling and data quality controls.
  • Cloud data platforms, Python, orchestration tools or streaming technologies will be highly advantageous.

Skills

  • SQL, data modelling and database performance awareness.
  • ETL/ELT, data ingestion, transformation and pipeline orchestration.
  • Python or another scripting language.
  • Cloud data services, data quality, monitoring and documentation.

Location: Gauteng

Apply now!

For more exciting IT vacancies, please visit:

www.networkcontracting.co.za

I also specialise in recruiting in the following fields:

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Software Development
  • Data Engineering & Analytics
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:

[email protected]

Connect with me on LinkedIn! http://linkedin.com/in/gladys-motsumi-67ba73183

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