Senior Data Engineer
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
New South Wales, Sydney
Industry
IT
Specialisation
Business Intelligence & Data
Salary
AU$160000 - AU$175000 per annum + Super
Contact Name
Chris Louch
Contact Email
chris@talenza.com.au
Date published
11-02-2025
Job Reference
BBBH17513
Description
Senior Data Engineer - Sydney - $175k + Super - 12-Month FTC
Are you an experienced Data Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in a lean and dynamic team? We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our Sydney-based team on a 12-month fixed-term contract with a competitive package of $175k + Super.
About the Role:
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing ETL pipelines, ensuring data integrity, and supporting business intelligence initiatives. This is an opportunity to work autonomously, drive best practices, and collaborate with a small but highly skilled team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, manage, and optimize ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Snowflake.
- Integrate and utilize DBT (Data Build Tool) effectively within the data stack.
- Standardize and maintain high-performance data processes independently.
- Work closely with a Power BI Analyst and one other team member to support reporting and analytics.
- Collaborate directly with senior stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver data-driven solutions.
- Report directly to Paul while maintaining a high level of independence and accountability.
- Operate effectively in a lean organization without the need for micromanagement.
Requirements:
- Strong expertise in Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Snowflake.
- Hands-on experience with DBT and its integration within a modern data stack.
- Proven ability to independently standardize and manage ETL pipelines.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders.
- Self-driven and able to operate independently without micromanagement.
- A positive attitude and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
If you feel you possess the relevant skills to the above, apply now with most updated CV!