Full Stack Java Developer - Stellenbosch / Hybrid - R1.5m pa

About e‑Merge

e‑Merge IT Recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We work closely with South Africa's top tech companies to connect talented developers with exciting opportunities.

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Position Overview

Do you enjoy turning messy data into meaningful insights?
Do dashboards, datasets, and algorithms excite you more than your morning coffee?

We're looking for a curious, analytical, and slightly data‑obsessed professional to join our team. If you love solving complex problems, working with big datasets, and transforming raw numbers into powerful business insights, then this role might be for you.

What You Bring to the Team

• Holds a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or Analytics
• Has experience working as a Data Scientist, Data Analyst, or in a similar analytical role
• Is comfortable working with large datasets
• Loves solving problems and discovering patterns others might miss
• Has strong skills in SQL, Python, and cloud‑based data tools
• Knows their way around Microsoft Excel
• Can explain complex data insights in clear, simple terms

What You'll Be Doing

• Hunt down and collect data from multiple sources
• Identify data issues, inconsistencies, and hidden patterns
• Build dashboards and reports that make decision‑making easier
• Work with modern cloud technologies such as Google Cloud Platform and Google BigQuery
• Analyse large datasets using Python and SQL
• Create impactful visual reports using Looker Studio

The Details

• Location: Stellenbosch (Hybrid)
• Salary: Up to R1.5 m per annum (negotiable based on experience and ability)
• Reference Number: GZ61123
• Position Type: Permanent

How to Apply

To discuss this opportunity, contact Garth at:

• Email: garthz@e-merge.co.za
• Phone: 011 463 3633

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