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Data Engineer (Azure Data Factory & Databricks) Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape at PBT Group

Full Job Description

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

5 to 25 years

Salary

Negotiable

Job Published

03 June 2025

Job Reference No.

2688861059

Job Description

PBT Group is seeking a skilled Data Engineer with strong expertise in Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Databricks to support and scale our data infrastructure. This role is ideal for a proactive problem-solver who thrives in dynamic environments and is comfortable working on both pipeline development and platform optimisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Databricks

Integrate and transform data from various sources to support analytics and reporting requirements

Optimise data workflows for performance and cost-effectiveness in a cloud-based environment

Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver clean, reliable data

Monitor data quality and ensure robust data governance practices

Participate in code reviews, DevOps processes, and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills & Experience:

3+ years’ experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role

Proven expertise in Azure Data Factory and Databricks (Spark, Python, SQL)

Experience with building ELT/ETL pipelines in a cloud-based architecture

Strong proficiency in SQL and working with structured/unstructured data

Familiarity with Azure Synapse, Data Lake, and version control tools (e.g., Git)

Solid understanding of data security and governance best practices

Nice to Have:

Experience in CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Azure DevOps)

Exposure to machine learning or real-time data processing

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Skills

Azure DatabricksData EngineeringMicrosoft AzureSQL

Industries

Information Technology (IT)

Title: Data Engineer (Azure Data Factory & Databricks)

Company: PBT Group

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

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