Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

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Job Overview

Location: Sydney

Note: Dependent visa with full work permit OR any visa with unlimited work rights are eligible

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and optimise batch and streaming data pipelines using approved frameworks and tooling.
  • Ensure pipelines are resilient, performant, and cost optimised.
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and automated recovery processes.
  • Apply data quality checks and reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain metadata, lineage, and documentation to support governance requirements.
  • Adhere to role based access control, data privacy, and security standards.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of ingestion frameworks, layers, and data models.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
  • Optimise data storage and retrieval strategies to meet performance needs.
  • Work closely with Technical Leads, Data Architects, Analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver fit for purpose solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing sessions to improve team capability.
  • Explore and adopt new tools, frameworks, and techniques to enhance engineering capability.
  • Identify opportunities to automate and streamline workflows.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Proficient in SQL for data wrangling, transformation, and analysis.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or Java.
  • Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines in cloud or distributed environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and services.
  • Knowledge of data modeling concepts.
  • Experience with data orchestration tools.
  • Familiar with version control and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of data quality, validation, and observability practices.
  • Works independently with minimal supervision on well‐scoped tasks.
  • Collaborates effectively with stakeholders.
  • Communicates clearly and documents work for others to maintain or build upon.
  • Open to code reviews, feedback, and continuous learning.
  • Able to troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline failures or performance issues.

Qualifications & Experience

  • 4 years of experience in a data engineering or closely related role.
  • Has delivered production‐ready pipelines end‐to‐end.
  • Demonstrated ability to improve code quality, reliability, or performance.
  • Experience working with real‐time or near real‐time datasets.

Seniority level

  • Mid‐Senior level

Employment type

  • Contract

Job function

  • Information Technology

Industries

  • IT Services and IT Consulting

Senior Data Engineer employer: Resource Corner

As an Azure Databricks AI/ML Engineer, you'll join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration in the heart of the tech industry. Our company offers competitive benefits, a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth, and unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in a vibrant location. We are committed to empowering our employees with the tools and resources they need to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact in the field of AI and MLOps.

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Contact Details:

Resource Corner Recruitment Team