Digital Engineer

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Cape Town, Western Cape, ZAF
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
The Digital Engineer leads digital transformation initiatives, focusing on engineering digital solutions through process discovery, development, and deployment of low-code/no-code technologies.
Summary Generated by Built In

Purpose of this Role:

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.

Key Responsibilities:

You will work directly with clients to understand their operational challenges and translate them into practical digital solutions. Day to day, this means:
  • Lead requirements gathering sessions with client stakeholders, translating business needs into technical solution designs
  • Present process maps and proposed solutions to client stakeholders with clarity and confidence
  • Manage client relationships on allocated projects, building trust through delivery quality and proactive communication
  • Support project management activities as required across active delivery pods
  • Designing and configuring no-code and low-code systems
  • Write scalable code and/or scripts
  • Testing workflows and support implementation by unlocking ROI through user adoption facilitation
  • Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders and maintaining them over time
  • Maintain clear and professional written and verbal communication throughout all client engagements



Requirements
​Skill Requirements:
  • Strong process mapping and business analysis capability
  • Proficiency in no-code platforms (e.g. Zoho, ServiceNow, Odoo, Monday.com, Notion, Hubspot, or similar) — required
  • Low-code development skills including scripting (e.g. Deluge, JavaScript, Python basics) — 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
  • Clear, professional, multi-format communication (written, verbal, visual)
  • 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
Background Requirements:
  • Relevant 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


Benefits
Benefits:
  • Work on multiple interesting projects
  • Multi-industry exposure
  • Work with a balanced team, striving for continuous improvement
  • Investment in your personal & professional development
  • Be part of a like-minded team on a mission to evolve business.
  • High responsibility - high freedom environment
  • Creative, hybrid (home & co-working) work environment
  • Conscious, logic driven work environment (also called an "idea meritocracy")
  • Acquire highly transferable skills
  • Remuneration that reflects the seniority and strategic nature of the role


Skills Required

  • Degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • Proven track record of building, automating, or digitizing business processes
  • Related work experience
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