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Senior Data Engineer

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted on: 09-10-2025
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Job description

  • Proven experience as a data engineer or similar role Strong analytical, problem solving, documentation and communication skills with a attitude to manage complexity and changing priorities
  • Sound understanding of data modelling concepts eg conceptual or logical or physical modelling
  • Strong knowledge of SQL for writing, optimizing, and debugging queries
  • Familiarity with database design, indexing, and normalization principles
  • Proficiency in and deep understanding and experience of Cloud based infrastructure and services preferably AWS especially related to data storage and processing such as S3, RDS, Redshift, Iceberg and Glue
  • Familiarity and or or working knowledge with Python or Spark programming languages
  • Working knowledge and experience in BI or Data warehousing or ETL using tools like Glue, EMR or Abinitio
  • Experience in test automation and using test management tools like JIRA
  • Familiarity with visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau or Quick Sight Strong knowledge and experience with CI or CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, TeamCity, Artifactory or Octopus
  • Familiarity and experience with Agile processes
  • Knowledge and experience with Dev Ops practices and tool
  • Good automation skills in areas such as testing, data ingestion, APIs, file transfers
  • Associate level cloud certification in data engineering
  • Good understanding of AI especially in the areas of data processing and analytics

Qualification

  • Proven experience as a data engineer or similar role Strong analytical, problem solving, documentation and communication skills with a attitude to manage complexity and changing priorities
  • Sound understanding of data modelling concepts eg conceptual or logical or physical modelling
  • Strong knowledge of SQL for writing, optimizing, and debugging queries
  • Familiarity with database design, indexing, and normalization principles
  • Proficiency in and deep understanding and experience of Cloud based infrastructure and services preferably AWS especially related to data storage and processing such as S3, RDS, Redshift, Iceberg and Glue
  • Familiarity and or or working knowledge with Python or Spark programming languages
  • Working knowledge and experience in BI or Data warehousing or ETL using tools like Glue, EMR or Abinitio
  • Experience in test automation and using test management tools like JIRA
  • Familiarity with visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau or Quick Sight Strong knowledge and experience with CI or CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, TeamCity, Artifactory or Octopus
  • Familiarity and experience with Agile processes
  • Knowledge and experience with Dev Ops practices and tool
  • Good automation skills in areas such as testing, data ingestion, APIs, file transfers
  • Associate level cloud certification in data engineering
  • Good understanding of AI especially in the areas of data processing and analytics
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 Key job details

Primary Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Experienced
Primary Skills
AWS Data Services (S3, Glue, Athena)
Years of Experience
8
Travel
No
Job Posting
09/10/2025

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