Product Data Engineer II
Date: 29 Aug 2025
Location: Stellenbosch, ZA
Company: Capitec Bank Ltd
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Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the World!
We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.
Who We Are
We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.
Why Choose Us
At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.
About The Role
Become part of a dynamic and collaborative data engineering team within Capitec's Credit Nexus group, where innovation drives meaningful results. The team consists of project, tactical, maintenance, and rewards groups, providing experience in initiatives like replatforming and integrating product with account management. You’ll work closely with business stakeholders and technical peers in an agile environment that values adaptability, curiosity, and continuous learning. As a Product Data Engineer II, you’ll contribute to the design and development of new systems and applications that support Capitec’s product line environment. You will analyze business and system requirements, enhance data understanding, and collaborate with architects to shape solution design.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing and developing the data structures required by applications/systems aligned with business needs.
- Analysing data and system requirements to support product line evolution.
- Collaborating with architects on solution design documentation.
- Engaging with stakeholders across business and technical domains.
What We Are Looking For
- 4+ years of experience in a Data Engineering role, with a proven track record of delivering reliable, scalable data solutions.
- Strong proficiency in SQL, with the ability to write complex queries and work with large datasets.
- Experience working in cloud environments, particularly with AWS and Snowflake.
- Experience with Python is beneficial, but not mandatory for the role.
- Familiarity with ETL tools and orchestration technologies.
Education:
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Minimum: Tertiary qualification in IT or Data Analysis.
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Preferred: Degree in Data Engineering and certification in Data Warehousing.
Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.