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MLOps Data Engineer: Databricks Pipelines & Analytics

📍 Location
johannesburg
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 01, 2026

About the Role

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 05/21/2026

Our client is seeking a capable intermediate-level Data Engineer with strong MLOps and analytics experience to support the design, optimisation, governance, and monitoring of enterprise data and machine learning pipelines.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring scalable, sustainable, and efficient data processes while supporting analytics, ML model deployment, integrations, and reporting initiatives within a Databricks ecosystem.

This opportunity offers strong long-term potential, as contractors are typically retained for multi-year engagements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, optimise, and maintain scalable data pipelines within Databricks.
  • Ensure pipelines are efficient, sustainable, easy to debug, and user-friendly.
  • Implement and maintain Delta Tables and Databricks notebooks.
  • Perform data validation and basic data quality checks....

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