Data Engineer: 4IR at Mintek

Job description

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:

• Build and maintain the data ecosystem within Mintek.
• Develop and maintain ETL pipelines and automate data workflows.
• Maintain storage systems and data catalogs.
• Execute data operations, orchestration and monitoring.
• Engage and collaborate with scientists, engineers and operators to facilitate integration with the various upstream
  and downstream layers.
• Ensure that projects are executed on time and within budget.
• Participate in team debates and technical decisions.
• Produce professional reports and product documentation.
• Conceptualise, design, execute, analyse and troubleshoot independently.
• Ensure that SHEQ procedures are strictly adhered to and that project work is executed with maximum overall technical efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for technology development and commercialisation.
• Keep up-to-date with technology and business developments relevant to the division’s interests.

Minimum requirements

Qualification:

• Suitable candidates must possess at least a B.Sc Hons or 4-year B.Eng degree.
• An M.Sc or M.Eng in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, physics or a related field is preferred.

Experience:

• 2 years of vocational experience in Data Engineering or a related role following first graduation (BSc Hon/BEng).
• Familiarity with cloud environments, e.g. Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with Git.
• SQL, Python, project management software (e.g. Microsoft Project, Trello, Microsoft Planner, etc.).
• C , C#, VB.NET or Java experience a bonus.

Apply by: 23 January 2026