TRAFFIC Gauteng

Senior Data Architect - Enterprise Data & Payments

Sabenza IT & Recruitment

Job Description

A leading recruitment firm in Johannesburg is looking for a Senior Data Architect who will design, implement, and oversee enterprise data architectures. The ideal candidate must possess a strong understanding of data management principles, proven experience with data modeling, and expertise in international payments systems. Key responsibilities include ensuring data quality and security while mentoring junior team members. This position offers an opportunity to work with complex data ecosystems and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

About This Role

Career insights for Database Architects positions

Salary Benchmark
R24,300/month
R15,695 to R38,292/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Complex Problem Solving Critical Thinking Judgment and Decision Making Reading Comprehension Systems Analysis
Common Technologies
Amazon DynamoDB Elasticsearch (now Elastic) MongoDB Atlas Apache Hive Blackboard Learn IBM Db2 Django Angular

Job Overview

Date Posted
09 Apr 2026
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

Database Architects Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R24,300/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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