Digital Engineer
Job Description
Cape Town, South Africa Posted on 05/08/2026
To take a technical lead role in the delivery of digital transformation initiatives, operating as a core member of a Both& Delivery Pod. This role owns the end-to-end engineering of digital solutions, from facilitating process discovery and requirements gathering through to configuring, developing, and deploying scalable low-code and no-code technology solutions. The Digital Engineer is equally accountable for the adoption of what they build, ensuring that technology delivers measurable ROI for clients and for Both&. This role sits at the intersection of Process (30%), Technology (30%), People (25%), and Financial (15%) accountability, and candidates must be genuinely capable and motivated across all four dimensions.
Positions available in both Cape Town and Johannesburg.
Skill Requirements
- Strong process mapping and business analysis capability
- Proficiency in no-code platforms (e.g. Zoho, ServiceNow, Odoo, Notion, Hubspot, or similar) - required
- Solid understanding of data architecture and data management principles
- Data analysis skills, with the ability to derive insights and inform decisions
- Systems thinking and design thinking capability
- Strong research and independent problem-solving skills
- UI/UX design sensibility - able to build solutions that are intuitive and human-centred
- Understanding of agile ways of working and sprint-based delivery
- Degree in Engineering or Computer Science only
- Proven track record of building, automating, or digitising real-world business processes
- Related work experience is non-negotiable
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement
- Alignment with an idea meritocracy culture - you engage with logic and evidence, not ego or hierarchy
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