Data integration engineer

Salt Digital Recruitment • cape town, western cape • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

Location and Type

Hybrid (Cape Town) – Full time

About the Role

Our client is looking for a Data Integration Engineer who is passionate about backend engineering, distributed systems, and cloud‑native architectures. This is a hands‑on role where you will design and deliver integration solutions that connect systems, enable APIs, and power data platforms across the business.

What You'll Be Doing Design and build scalable integration services and middleware Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services Implement event‑driven solutions for real‑time data processing What We're Looking For 6‑8+ years’ experience in integration, backend, or middleware engineering Strong experience building APIs and backend services Proven exposure to event‑driven architecture Hands‑on experience with Kafka and/or Azure Event Hubs #J-18808-Ljbffr