Data Engineer

About the role

Parvana is recruiting a Data Engineer for a global investment advisory client based in Cape Town. The role blends AI‑driven data solution development with close collaboration with business stakeholders, offering a hybrid work environment.

Key responsibilities

• Utilise AI tools to design and deliver high‑quality data solutions efficiently.
• Engage with business stakeholders to capture requirements and align technical designs with business objectives.
• Own end‑to‑end deliverables while continuously improving team data practices.
• Promote and adopt modern, state‑of‑the‑art data engineering methodologies.
• Foster a collaborative mindset focused on shared learning and professional development.

Required profile

• Proficiency in SQL and Python, especially for API‑based integrations.
• Strong background in data modelling, data management, and governance standards.
• Experience building data solutions that incorporate AI technologies.
• Ability to translate business needs into clear technical data requirements and communicate solutions effectively.

Required skills

• SQL
• Python
• API integration
• Data modelling
• Data governance
• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• dbt
• Fivetran
• Snowflake

What we offer

• Industry‑leading benefits and generous base salary.
• Strong focus on employee wellness and career development.
• Access to cutting‑edge tools, automation, and R&D resources.
• Hybrid work model with flexibility to work onsite or remotely.