Junior Data Engineer

Shape the Future of Data at Nedbank

We are expanding our Data & Analytics capability and looking for aspiring Junior Data Engineers who are passionate about building, maintaining and optimising data pipelines that empower decision‑making across the bank.

What You’ll Do

• Support and maintain enterprise‑grade data pipelines
• Perform day‑to‑day data operations including profiling, cleaning, validation, configuration, and QA
• Assist with ingestion, provisioning, streaming, and API‑based data solutions
• Support secure, reliable data infrastructure
• Create virtual databases and support business data extracts
• Collaborate with analysts on documentation, profiling, and validation
• Monitor the Data Warehouse to meet SLAs
• Manage cloud compute and storage processes
• Run daily operational reports and batch jobs
• Partner with business stakeholders to improve data queries

Why Join Nedbank’s Data & Analytics Team?

• Work with innovative teams shaping the future of data
• Build scalable, trusted data
• Be part of a supportive and collaborative culture
• Contribute to Nedbank’s data‑driven strategy
• Grow your skills with cloud, big data, and modern tools

What We’re Looking For

• ETL & Pipelines (Ab Initio, SAS ETL)

• SQL Databases (PostgreSQL, MS SQL, IBM DB2)

• Cloud Data Engineering (Azure, AWS, Google)

• Data Warehousing

• 1–2 years of Data Engineering or related experience
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in fast‑paced environments
• Collaborative, calm, and proactive
• Matric + Advanced Diploma or National First Degree

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive remuneration and incentives
• Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund
• Hybrid working environment
• Access to learning and growth opportunities
• A culture built on trust, support, and shared ownership

Ready to make an impact?

Click “Apply” and our Talent Acquisition team will connect with you.