Data Engineer Graduate Programme at PBT Group
Job Description
PBT Group is seeking enthusiastic and driven recent graduates to join their prestigious 12-month Graduate Program in Data Engineering, commencing on 1 January 2027. This program offers a unique opportunity to launch a career in data and analytics, providing comprehensive training and hands-on experience within a globally recognized leader in the field. Participants will benefit from cutting-edge Business Intelligence training, mentorship from seasoned industry experts, and the chance to work on real-world projects. PBT Group, a 51% black-owned, Level 1 B-BBEE company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, operates in over 27 countries with a team of more than 800 professionals, making it an ideal environment for aspiring data specialists to develop their skills and build a successful career.
Key Responsibilities
Undergo 6 months of intensive training in Data Engineering principles and technologies.
Gain practical, hands-on experience through 6 months of workplace application on real projects.
Develop and refine skills in Business Intelligence and data analytics.
Collaborate with experienced data specialists and mentors.
Contribute to data-driven solutions for clients across various industries.
Learn and apply advanced programming and analytical techniques.
Utilize SQL and Python in a professional data engineering context.
Why Join the Company
PBT Group offers a dynamic and supportive environment for graduates to kickstart their careers. As a global leader in Data & Analytics, the company provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. You will receive specialized training, mentorship from industry leaders, and exposure to diverse projects across 27+ countries. PBT Group is committed to fostering talent and offers a clear career path within the exciting field of data engineering. The company's strong B-BBEE credentials and listing on the JSE further underscore its commitment to excellence and ethical business practices.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, ID, Matric Certificate, Academic Transcripts, and Degree Certificate to π§ graduates@pbtgroup.co.za. Alternatively, you can apply via the PBT Group website: https://www.pbtgroup.co.za/. Please note that if you have not heard from PBT Group within two weeks, your application has been unsuccessful. However, your resume will be kept on file for future suitable opportunities. Reference: 275389
Requirements
South African citizenship with a valid ID.
A Data Science degree or a BSc/BTech in Computer Science.
Mathematics as a subject passed with a minimum of 50% (Mathematics Literacy is not accepted).
Working knowledge of SQL and Python.
Strong analytical and programming skills.
Must be under 28 years old.
An academic average of 65% or higher.
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