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Senior Data Platform Engineer at Storyteq | Cape Town

StoryteqCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Key ResponsibilitiesDatabase Implementation & Technology Selection: Collaborate with product and engineering teams to identify data needs and assist in choosing appropriate technologies spanning relational databases, vector databases, graph databases, and cloud data lakes. Implement selected technologies, manage configurations, schema designs, and application integration. Utilize data modeling best practices to ensure optimal schema structure, performance, and maintainability. Regularly update documentation related to schemas and architectural decisions. Data Integrity & Consistency: Execute validation, constraint, and reconciliation processes to uphold data quality and consistency.

About the job

Storyteq is looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join the team in Cape Town. This role focuses on building and maintaining the data infrastructure that supports Storyteq’s global platform, which helps marketing and creative teams streamline campaign workflows and automate creative production.

Role overview

The Senior Data Platform Engineer will design, implement, and manage data systems using a variety of database technologies. These include relational, vector, and graph databases, as well as cloud-scale data lakes. The position involves developing an enterprise-scale data layer to support Storyteq’s AI-driven features and ensuring the platform’s data is reliable, well-structured, and accessible.

What you will do

  • Build and maintain data infrastructure across multiple database types
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to understand and address data requirements
  • Help shape data architecture and influence technology decisions
  • Deploy solutions that are well-configured, documented, and designed for long-term use
  • Support the development of a scalable data layer for AI features

Requirements

  • Experience designing and maintaining reliable, well-structured data systems
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Commitment to quality and long-term maintainability

Location

This role is based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

About Storyteq

Storyteq is a pioneering company that helps brands streamline their creative production processes. Our innovative platform integrates advanced technologies to enhance marketing campaigns, allowing brands to engage their audiences more effectively.

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