Database Reliability Engineer

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa • Posted June 05, 2026

Job Type: Full Time
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Posted: June 05, 2026
Category: Computer Occupations
Application Deadline: July 15, 2026

Role Description

OVERALL PURPOSE


We are building a small, focused innovation pod inside a fintech scale-up — and data reliability is at the core of everything we ship.


This is not a traditional DBA role. You will own the full lifecycle of data in the pod: pipelines, migrations, schema safety, and the observability to know when something breaks before the business does. You will also own CI/CD and the infrastructure layer on Azure — because in a small, fast-moving team, deployment reliability and data reliability are the same problem.


If you have made the shift from protecting databases to enabling teams to move fast without breaking data, and want to build something from the ground up within a fast-moving agentic development process, this is the role.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Design, execute, and safeguard database and schema migrat...

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