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[/company/kohort](/company/kohort)[Kohort](/company/kohort)
# Senior Data Engineer at Kohort

Department: Data & AnalyticsSeniority in posting: Mid-level

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Bellville, Western Cape

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Jul 20, 2026

## Description

Kohort is hiring a Senior Software Developer with a data engineering focus to build and maintain reliable, scalable pipelines and backend systems for petabyte-scale gaming data. The role covers data ingestion, transformation, validation, monitoring, observability, performance optimization, systems design, and collaboration with data scientists, product managers, and other developers. It is a full-time, remote-first position based in Cape Town with access to in-office collaboration and company-wide gatherings, requiring at least five years of production-systems experience and expertise in Python, data pipelines, Polars, SQL, data modeling, and cloud platforms.

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