Data Engineering and Architecture Lead (AWS & Databricks) - Johannesburg - up to R2+ mil CTC

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Data Engineering and Architecture Lead to join a dynamic IT division. In this role, you will drive the design, development, and optimization of enterprise-scale data platforms, enabling advanced analytics, seamless data integration, and high-impact business intelligence within a modern AWS cloud environment .

You will lead and mentor a team of engineers and architects, fostering best practices and ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-performance data solutions. Working closely with key stakeholders, you will align data architecture initiatives with broader digital transformation objectives, playing a critical role in shaping the organization's data strategy and long-term technology vision.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of scalable, secure, and future‑ready data architectures.
• Develop and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines to ...