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AI Data Engineer – Migration

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-21

Core

Design and develop data migration and modernisation pipelines using AI-assisted and agent-based solutions for data discovery, schema mapping, transformation, and validation.

Role type

Senior IC AI Data Engineer (Migration)

Builds

Data migration pipelines, AI/agentic workflows, APIs, and data services for cloud environments.

Domain

Data Engineering + AI/LLMs + Cloud Modernisation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, SQL, ETL/ELT pipeline design, Cloud data platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), AI/LLM/Agentic concepts, API development, Microservices, Docker, CI/CD

Preferred skills

LangChain/LangGraph/AutoGen/CrewAI/LlamaIndex, LLM APIs, Prompt engineering, RAG, Vector Databases, Spark/PySpark, dbt, Airflow, Snowflake/BigQuery/Databricks, Legacy-to-modern migration, Data quality frameworks

Technologies

Python, SQL, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, CI/CD, LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, LlamaIndex, OpenAI, Anthropic, Spark, PySpark, dbt, Airflow, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks

Responsibilities

Design and develop data migration and modernisation pipelines; Work with AI agents to automate data discovery, schema mapping, transformation and validation; Integrate AI/agentic workflows with traditional Data Engineering platforms; Analyse legacy data structures and support migration to modern cloud environments; Build data-quality, validation and human-in-the-loop processes; Develop and integrate APIs and data services

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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