Ozow

Senior Data Engineer

Ozow · Cape Town

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Ozow's roles stay open a median of 30 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Ozow's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Ozow
high
6 stale, 0 reposted of 13 open
Hiring momentum
17 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Ozow's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Ozow.

About this role

As a Senior Data Engineer at Ozow, you will be responsible for building and maintaining a scalable data platform that transforms raw data into actionable insights. Your role includes mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, designing data architectures, and ensuring data quality and governance. You will also develop data pipelines, support analytics initiatives, and drive improvements in data engineering tools and workflows.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 5 years+ experience in a Data Engineering or similar role
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python (or similar programming language)
  • Experience building and maintaining data pipelines
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • Knowledge of data warehousing solutions (e.g., Databricks preferred)
  • Understanding of data modelling concepts and best practices

Nice to have

  • Experience with streaming or real-time data processing
  • Exposure to fintech, payments, or high-volume transactional environments

What you get

  • Healthy breakfast, lunches and snacks
  • Monthly team connects
  • On-site Barista
  • Medical aid subsidy
  • Group Risk Insurance
  • Generous paid annual leave

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Interview process includes psychometric and technical assessments
  • Emphasis on data security and compliance due to the sensitive nature of the work

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Listed by Ozow on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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