Data Engineer - NV1 Clearance Required Location: Melbourne or Canberra

Work Type: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days WFH)

Contract: Initial contract until 30 June 2027, with strong extension potential

Security Clearance: NV1 Clearance is mandatory We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-profile technology program delivering up-to-date data solutions in a collaborative Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities - Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and integration solutions - Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes for data ingestion, transformation, and storage - Build batch and near real-time data processing solutions - Collaborate with architects, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver reliable data platforms - Ensure data quality, performance, security, and governance across data environments - Support cloud-based data platforms, data lakes, and data warehouses - Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and optimise performance - Contribute to automation, monitoring,



and continuous improvement initiatives About You - 5+ years' experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar data-focused engineering role - Strong experience developing ETL/ELT pipelines and data orchestration workflows - Advanced SQL skills with experience across relational and NoSQL databases - Hands‑on experience with cloud data platforms such as Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, or equivalent - Experience working with structured and semi-structured datasets - Good understanding of data modelling and performance optimisation - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for data engineering - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills If you hold an active NV1 Security Clearance and are looking for a long-term contract on a large-scale technology program, we'd love to hear from you. Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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