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Remote data engineer jobs in Africa

Remote data engineering roles — pipelines, warehouses, and analytics infrastructure. Remote roles for applicants based across Africa — companies that hire on EU/UK overlap or fully async, with growing talent hubs in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt.

17 jobs available

PartnerOneJun 13

Data Engineer

EG flagEgypt OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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IncubetaJun 12

Freelance Data Engineer

ZA flagSouth Africa OnlyFreelanceData Engineer
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VIZX InternationalMay 25

Data Engineer

KE flagKenya OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEEMay 23

Data Engineer

KE flagKenya OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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MinderaMay 21

Senior Data Engineer

MA flagMorocco OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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PowerfleetMay 21

Lead Data Engineer

ZA flagSouth Africa OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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2UMay 21

Senior Data Engineer

ZA flagSouth Africa OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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Hire Hangar GlobalMay 21

Data Engineer

ZA flagSouth Africa OnlyFull-timeData Engineer$700 – $3,000/month
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Robusta StudioMay 20

Enterprise Data Architect

EG flagEgypt OnlyFreelanceData Engineer
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CXGMay 20

Data Engineer

MA flagMorocco OnlyFreelanceData Engineer
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DotdigitalMay 20

Principal Data Engineer

ZA flagSouth Africa OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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Robusta StudioMay 19

Senior Data Warehouse Consultant

EG flagEgypt OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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NIVA HealthMay 15

Full-Stack Data Engineer

ZA flagSouth Africa OnlyFull-timeData Engineer$1,500 – $1,800/month
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CloudSmithsMay 14

Senior Data Engineer

ZA flagSouth Africa OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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Talent SafariMay 13

Data Engineer

NG flagNigeria OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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RemofirstMay 11

Data Architect

EG flagEgypt OnlyFull-timeData Engineer
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Robusta StudioMay 6

Data Architect, 4 Months Contract

EG flagEgypt OnlyFreelanceData Engineer
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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote data engineer jobs in Africa truly remote?
Yes. Every listing on Remotery is a fully-remote data engineer role. We exclude hybrid and "remote within X miles of HQ" listings — if it's on the site, you can do the job from home.
What does pay look like for remote data engineer jobs in Africa?
Salaries vary by seniority and company. Junior roles typically start around $40–70k, mid roles $70–120k, senior roles $120–180k, and staff/principal $180k+. Use the salary filter to narrow listings to your range.
How often are new data engineer listings added in Africa?
New roles are added daily. The listing date is shown on every card and detail page so you can quickly identify the freshest postings.

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