Data Engineer - Remote Opportunity

Hire Hangar helps connect skilled professionals with technology companies worldwide. This remote Data Engineer position is open to candidates anywhere in South Africa, including Cape Town. The role supports building a long-term career while collaborating with teams across different countries. Role overview This is a full-time role focused on designing, build…

About impact.comimpact.com stands as the premier commerce partnership marketing platform globally, revolutionizing business growth through effective partnership management across the customer journey. We empower brands to cultivate authentic relationships with affiliates, influencers, content publishers, and advocates, driving performance-based growth. Our award-winning solutions—Performance (affiliate), Creator (influencer), and Advocate (customer referral)—integrate all partner types into a cohesive platform. As consumer trust in recommendations grows, impact.com ensures brands shine where it counts. Over 5,000 leading global brands, like Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oréal, and Fanatics, trust impact.com to fuel over 225,000 partnerships that yield measurable results.Your Role at impact.com:As a key member of our rapidly growing SaaS scale-up, your mission will be to streamline self-service Products, Plans, Subscriptions, and Billing, enhancing experiences for clients and our sales and account management teams. This role is central to our operations, aimed at empowering customers to independently manage their plans while ensuring billing processes are automated, precise, and scalable.Your contributions will directly influence our revenue growth, paving the way for new business models and establishing the foundation of our operational framework.This isn't a conventional engineering position. Your work will be pivotal in transforming our business, replacing outdated monolithic systems with a modern, modular architecture or individual services where appropriate. We are committed to adopting cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.If you are someone who challenges the norm, possesses a keen interest in emerging technologies and engineering practices, and thrives in an environment that values curiosity, experimentation, and continuous improvement, we want you on our team!

Join impact.com as a Technical Services Engineer IIIAt impact.com, we are redefining commerce partnership marketing across the globe. Our platform empowers businesses to cultivate, manage, and expand partnerships throughout the entire customer journey, ensuring growth through authentic relationships. With a diverse range of partners including affiliates, influencers, and brand advocates, we provide a unified solution for performance-driven growth.As a Technical Services Engineer III, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients by leveraging your in-depth knowledge of our technology and platform capabilities. You will be involved in every stage of the client lifecycle from initial integration to ongoing optimization and support, ensuring our solutions are reliable and scalable.Your collaboration with teams across Onboarding, Client Success, Product, and Engineering will be vital. You will engage directly with client stakeholders to facilitate integrations, address complex technical challenges, and offer expert guidance on best practices, enhancing the overall client experience post-launch.

As a Level II System and Network Engineer, you will play a critical role in managing and optimizing IT infrastructure for diverse client environments. This position requires a proactive approach to ensure the reliable operation and security of both on-premises and cloud-based systems.The ideal candidate will bring extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure, and various firewall technologies. A solid grasp of virtualization platforms, particularly VMWare, is essential. Familiarity with remote access tools, monitoring solutions, and ticketing systems is also necessary.Key Responsibilities:Network and System Administration:Oversee and maintain client network infrastructures, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless technologies from major vendors like Cisco, SonicWall, and Palo Alto.Manage server environments, both on-premises and in the cloud, utilizing Windows Server (2008-2022) and virtualization technologies such as VMWare and Hyper-V.Support and administer Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and Azure, focusing on user management and cloud services.Implement and manage firewall and VPN solutions, such as Cisco AnyConnect, Meraki, SonicWall, and Fortinet, to ensure secure remote access.Security and Compliance:Monitor and configure security protocols, including intrusion detection/prevention systems and anti-virus solutions.Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and patch management to maintain compliance with best practices.Collaborate with clients to design and execute disaster recovery and business continuity plans.Support and Troubleshooting:Provide Level 1 and Level 2 technical support for system, network, and application issues.Utilize remote management tools for efficient diagnosis and resolution of issues, minimizing disruption to client operations.Troubleshoot a wide range of issues across various client environments, from desktop problems to complex network challenges.Virtualization and Cloud Services:Administer VMWare environments, focusing on the installation, configuration, and maintenance of virtual servers.Offer expertise in Azure cloud services to meet client requirements for scalable and resilient infrastructure.Collaboration and Ticket Management:Work collaboratively with internal and external teams to deliver effective IT solutions.Employ ticketing systems such as ConnectWise, Kaseya, and ServiceNow to manage support requests efficiently.

Join our dynamic team at Accor Hotels as an Engineering Supervisor. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the engineering and maintenance operations, ensuring our facilities operate at optimal levels. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing guest satisfaction through the diligent upkeep of our property.

Electrum is a pioneering payment software technology firm.Since our inception in 2012, we have consistently provided trusted, enterprise-grade, cloud-native solutions to enhance financial transaction processing. Our extensive expertise has positioned us as a reputable partner in high-volume, low-value payment schemes, enabling our clients to deliver services to millions of South Africans every day.At Electrum, our mission is driven by impact – we prioritize designing solutions that matter, acting with urgency, and fostering continuous learning as we scale. We stand by the principle of collaboration – working closely with our clients and teams to create meaningful, sustainable solutions. Safety is paramount; we promote open communication, smart risk-taking, and trust, ensuring that creativity and alignment can flourish. We believe in empowering strong teams – we hire exceptional talent, collaborate vigorously, and hold one another to high standards while leading with empathy and kindness.The RoleAs a Core Reliability Engineer, you will be at the forefront, acting as a central software team enabler. Your responsibilities will include defining standards, implementing observability tools, and establishing automation frameworks that empower our product teams to independently manage their service health.In our unique FinTech environment, reliability transcends mere server uptime; it encompasses the processing of high-volume, impactful financial transactions where even a single dropped message can have significant real-world implications. We seek an innovative systems thinker eager to tackle challenging industry problems, architect solutions for scalability while ensuring reliability, and help us set new benchmarks for reliability in payments.Your primary objective will be to ensure that building reliable software is straightforward, and to be alerted before our clients notice any failures.ResponsibilitiesEnablement & RelOps CultureImplement the Observability Ladder: Guide teams from basic monitoring to advanced metric tracking. Collaborate with product teams to define SLAs, SLIs, and SLOs, while creating dashboards that monitor error budgets effectively.Empower Product Teams: Develop frameworks and deployment tools (e.g., CI/CD, internal tool integrations) that enable teams to make informed, data-driven decisions regarding deployment safety, and automate rollbacks when error budgets are exceeded.Champion Reliability: Foster a blameless post-mortem culture focused on actionable insights, system enhancements, and quantifiable metrics (MTBF, MTTR).Frameworks & AutomationStandardised Alerting & On-Call: Continuously refine our company-wide alerting and on-call frameworks to minimize alert fatigue and ensure clarity when alerts are triggered.

About UsAt KingMakers, we specialize in creating cutting-edge technology that enhances sports and gaming experiences for millions across Africa.Since our inception in 2018, we have established ourselves as a leader in the entertainment and betting industry, recognized for our robust in-house tech culture and unwavering commitment to scalability, performance, and reliability.We believe that exceptional engineering is defined by clarity, impact, and ownership rather than jargon. Our teams collaborate across various countries to tackle complex technical challenges that significantly impact our users and business.We prioritize speed, regular deployment, and practicality. If you thrive on building scalable solutions and addressing meaningful challenges, you will find a home here.About The RoleWe are seeking a Principal Backend Engineer to play a pivotal role in defining the architecture and technical direction of our platform.You will design systems capable of processing millions of transactions, enhance performance across services, and ensure our technology can scale effectively as the business expands.In this role, you will serve as a technical leader and hands-on architect, guiding teams, elevating quality standards, and helping to make informed, sustainable engineering choices.What You’ll Be DoingArchitect the Future: Design, implement, and evolve distributed systems that manage high throughput and millions of concurrent transactions.Provide Technical Leadership: Serve as a go-to expert for backend and infrastructure issues, mentoring teams and raising the overall engineering standards.Optimize Performance: Identify bottlenecks and devise scalable solutions that enhance availability, latency, and cost efficiency.Drive Reliability: Establish robust standards for monitoring, alerting, and incident management to ensure our systems are observable and resilient.Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with product and business leaders to translate ideas into clear technical strategies and execution plans.Improve Continuously: Challenge existing solutions, suggest enhancements, and keep us aligned with modern practices in distributed systems and DevOps.Lead by Example: Write clean, maintainable code; review peers’ work; and uphold consistent engineering quality across services.Participate in on-call rotations for critical systems, focusing on root-cause analysis rather than reactive firefighting.Tech StackYou will work with a modern, cloud-native environment that includes:Languages & Frameworks: C#, .NET 8, .NET CoreMessaging & Streaming: Kafka, RabbitMQ, Azure Service BusData Storage: SQL Server, Cosmos DB

Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS) is a cutting-edge service offering derived from Takealot.com, South Africa’s foremost online retail platform. We are on the lookout for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic Fulfilment Engineering team.Our vibrant team is solely responsible for developing the systems that underpin Takealot Fulfilment Solutions, tackling the unique challenges associated with coordinating order fulfilment across various distribution centers and logistics operations. We utilize a microservices architecture to isolate our logic and facilitate scalability, primarily following REST architecture while incorporating event-driven architecture as necessary.Think you’ve faced challenges before? Prepare for a new level!Scale: Join a platform where 4 million satisfied shoppers utilize takealot.com. We handle deliveries for multiple businesses, placing you at the forefront of client interactions.Learn: Collaborate with top industry experts, coding alongside leaders to rapidly enhance your skills.Grow: Advance your career within the expanding Takealot Group, which includes takealot.com, Mr D, and TFS. Participate in building our new B2C and C2C systems with ample opportunities for internal advancement.Who’s who in the tech arena:This role reports directly to the Software Engineering Manager of the Fulfilment Orchestration Team.Your mission, should you choose to accept it:Develop and optimize systems for managing order fulfilment across South Africa.Collaborate with business units to enhance processes for more efficient deliveries and improved customer experiences.Research and define innovative solutions within the fulfilment domain.Work primarily on open-source platforms.Take full ownership of end-to-end solutions.Essential Attributes:Exceptional communication skills.Proactive and adaptable.Strong problem-solving capabilities.Solutions-oriented mindset.Willingness to learn and mentor others.Our Technology Stack Includes:JavaSpring FrameworkAngular & ReactPostgresGoogle Pub/Sub...

Join AECOM, a global leader in engineering and construction, as we expand our team in Cape Town. We are looking for talented and driven individuals to work on innovative projects in dams and reservoir engineering. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your career while contributing to sustainable infrastructure development.

Join Accor Hotels as an Engineering Painter, where your skills in painting and maintenance will contribute to creating exceptional experiences for our guests. You will be responsible for performing painting tasks, ensuring high standards of quality and safety while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of our properties.

Welcome to Storyteq! At Storyteq, we empower marketing and creative teams from leading brands to enhance their creative production and exert control over their marketing strategies. Our innovative platform enables clients to simplify campaign workflows, automate creative production utilizing templates and AI, and launch captivating campaigns swiftly.Since our inception in 2016, we have been on a mission to transform the creation and utilization of creative assets. We believe that while creativity requires time, the production process should not be cumbersome. By harnessing technology, we can unleash creativity. Our commitment to continuous improvement and our customers' success forms the core of our problem-solving ethos. Our values are reflected in our mission: we aim high, think innovatively, and collaborate effectively.About the RoleAs a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in helping global enterprises efficiently scale their content production. You will work with various content sources including Photoshop, Figma, and After Effects, or design within our AI-driven web editor, elevating the creative process. Collaborating with Developers, Designers, Quality Engineers, DevOps Engineers, and Product Owners, you will contribute to delivering an exceptional platform for our users.Your responsibilities will include implementing new features, enhancing existing functionalities, and continuously improving our product. Our team is focused on achieving ambitious goals while maintaining an optimal balance between product development and engineering priorities, ensuring that we keep our technology and product aligned with our vision!Key Responsibilities:Develop and deploy robust backend services and frontends that deliver real impact.Ensure systems are scalable, high-performing, and maintainable.Collaborate across teams to integrate services and provide end-to-end value.Design clean, efficient data structures that model business domains.Mentor and guide other engineers on best practices, fostering professional growth.Partner with other engineers to lead technical delivery within projects.Exemplify engineering excellence, pragmatism, and shared ownership.

Are you a skilled Field Engineer with a passion for the lift industry? Join Vision Elevators, where we empower our team members to embrace entrepreneurial spirit while ensuring safety and excellence in urban mobility solutions. Our commitment to innovation and engineering excellence drives us to provide comprehensive support for vertical transportation.Key Responsibilities:Oversee service monitoring processes, ensuring timely resolution of issues and minimizing downtime.Manage technical teams, ensuring maintenance is completed safely and to the required standards.Conduct regular site visits for quality control and ensure compliance with regulations.Assist in resolving complex technical challenges and support technicians on-site as needed.Engage with customers to address technical queries and ensure satisfaction.Join us in shaping the future of urban mobility!

Join Prosidian Consulting as a Petroleum Engineer Consultant and contribute to innovative projects in the oil and gas sector. In this role, you'll leverage your expertise to provide strategic insights and engineering solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability in petroleum operations. Your analytical skills will be essential in optimizing production processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Join Accor Hotels as a Chief Engineer in the vibrant city of Cape Town, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the maintenance and engineering operations of our premier hotel facilities. This leadership position requires a proactive approach to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency are met, while fostering a safe and welcoming environment for guests and staff alike.As a Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for managing a skilled team, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and coordinating with various departments to enhance the overall guest experience. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing energy consumption and managing renovation projects, contributing to the sustainability goals of Accor Hotels.

Join our innovative team at versant3 as an Intermediate Software Engineer, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to dynamic projects that shape the future of technology. We seek passionate individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to tackle challenging problems. If you are looking to grow your skills and work on exciting software development initiatives, we want to hear from you!

Join our dynamic team at prime-system as a System and Network Engineer (Level I) where you will play a pivotal role in managing and maintaining our IT infrastructure across diverse client environments. This exciting opportunity involves leveraging your technical expertise in system and network administration to ensure the seamless operation and security of both on-premises and cloud-based systems.As a System and Network Engineer, you will oversee a variety of systems, including networking equipment, servers, firewalls, virtualization technologies, and cloud services, providing comprehensive support to guarantee business continuity and optimal performance.The ideal candidate will demonstrate robust hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure, and various firewall technologies, along with a solid understanding of virtualization platforms such as VMWare. Proficiency in remote access tools, monitoring platforms, and ticketing systems is also essential. A proactive problem-solving approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-client environment are crucial for success in this role.

Join Segula Technologies as a Process Engineer specializing in Anaerobic Co-Digestion. In this role, you will be at the forefront of innovative waste management solutions, contributing to sustainable energy production through the efficient processing of organic materials.Your expertise will drive the design, optimization, and implementation of anaerobic digestion processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and maximizing operational efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute projects that enhance our service offerings and client satisfaction.

About Impact.com: At Impact.com, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that values our people, transforms technology, and prioritizes customer success. Our collaborative environment fuels rapid growth, allowing us to serve some of the biggest brands globally. We leverage cutting-edge technology to tackle real-world challenges, making us the premier SaaS platform for automating partnerships and driving unprecedented revenue growth. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we reward ambition and curiosity. If you're seeking a workplace where your insights are valued, your efforts recognized, and you can collaborate with talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, Impact.com is the ideal destination for you! As the world's foremost partnership management platform, Impact.com is revolutionizing how companies manage and enhance partnerships, ranging from traditional affiliate networks to influencers, content publishers, and B2B collaborations. Our robust, purpose-built platform simplifies the creation, management, and scaling of partnership ecosystems, helping businesses connect with trusted brands and communities globally. To discover how Impact.com’s technology platform and partnerships marketplace are fueling revenue growth for renowned enterprises like Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oreal, and Fanatics, explore www.impact.com. Your Role at Impact.com: As a Senior Software Engineer, you will take the lead in delivering high-impact features and functionalities through meticulous planning, design, implementation, testing, and deployment. You will possess a strong understanding of ancillary services and infrastructure, allowing you to work independently while contributing to team success. This position requires you to effectively select appropriate cloud services, implement new libraries, and independently identify and resolve issues. Your experience across multiple programming languages and familiarity with standard architectural patterns will enable you to conduct thorough blackbox and whitebox testing, as well as complex integration testing. In this role, you will be expected to deliver results autonomously while also providing assistance and guidance to team members. Strong communication skills and the ability to escalate issues will be crucial. You will collaborate closely with the Senior Software Owner (SSO) to prioritize tasks and align with the product's strategic direction, aiding team members in planning, design, and implementation processes.

Join the Team at Takealot.com! As South Africa’s premier online retail platform, we are seeking a talented Software Engineer (Search) to become an integral part of our innovative team. At Takealot, we are a vibrant, fast-growing company that thrives on creativity, intelligence, and dedication. If you possess these traits and value integrity, we want you on board! Ready for a true challenge? Scale: Join over 4 million satisfied customers shopping online at takealot.com and showcase your capabilities. Learn: Collaborate with industry leaders and rapidly enhance your skills in a collaborative environment. Grow: Advance your career within the expanding Takealot Group, which includes takealot.com and Mr D. We prioritize internal promotions, providing you with excellent growth opportunities. Your Role: Reporting to the team manager, your mission will be to leverage your software engineering expertise to create robust solutions within the e-commerce landscape. You will engage in improving existing software and developing new features with a focus on best practices. While we maintain a standard work schedule, please note that our operations run 24/7, and you may be called upon for on-call support on a rotational basis to address critical system issues. The primary focus of this role is to maintain and enhance our search stack. We are currently transitioning from Elasticsearch to Vertex AI Search, so familiarity with these technologies is advantageous, though not mandatory. Experience with other search technologies like Solr or Algolia is also relevant. Our technology stack predominantly utilizes Python, but proficiency in other mainstream backend languages such as Java or Go is a plus. Design and develop solutions to enhance business operations and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with your team to architect and design effective solutions. Write high-quality code, implementing significant improvements in non-functional areas. Create production-grade code for complex and large-scale projects. Enhance testing practices for both functional and non-functional requirements. Drive best practices within our engineering team through continuous improvement. Design solutions for intricate problems with challenging trade-offs at the system or domain level. Engage in collaborative architecture proposals across engineering teams. Support architectural alignment across projects.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Engineering Operator to join our team at Accor Hotels in Cape Town. As an Engineering Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring our facilities are maintained to the highest standards, contributing to the overall guest experience. You will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with the engineering team on various projects. If you are passionate about engineering and hospitality, we want to hear from you!