Job Description
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Sydney Olympic Park, NSW | Hybrid Opportunity
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Up to $1,050/day + GST
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Contract until June **** | Immediate Start
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Senior Data Engineer
n About the Role
n An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a large enterprise data transformation program within a highly respected public sector organisation.
n As part of a growing Data Engineering team, you will play a key role in building and maintaining modern data platforms across both on-premises and cloud environments. You will help deliver enterprise data capabilities that support analytics, business intelligence, operational decision-making, and emerging AI/ML initiatives.
n This position offers the opportunity to work on complex, large-scale data ecosystems while contributing to a long-term strategic data roadmap.
n Key Responsibilities
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Design, build, and support enterprise data warehouses and data lakes.
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Develop and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
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Integrate data from multiple sources including databases, APIs, and cloud platforms.
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Develop SQL and Python-based workflows and automation solutions.
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Implement data orchestration, scheduling, monitoring, logging, and auditing processes.
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Support data governance, lineage, cataloguing, classification, and retention initiatives.
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Build and maintain data models, semantic layers, and business rules.
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Administer role-based access controls (RBAC) and security frameworks.
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Manage deployments across development, test, and production environments.
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Optimise platform performance and ensure data reliability and availability.
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Collaborate closely with Data Governance, BI,



Analytics, and Data Science teams.
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Mentor junior engineers and promote best-practice DataOps and DevOps methodologies.
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Proven experience working as a Senior Data Engineer.
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Minimum 5 years' experience delivering scalable ETL/ELT solutions within complex enterprise environments.
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Strong expertise in:n
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SQL
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Python
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Data Warehousing
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Data Lakes
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Data Integration
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Data Modelling
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Pipeline Orchestration
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Data Migration
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Data Governance
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Experience supporting both on-premises and cloud-based data platforms.
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Robust understanding of DevOps, DataOps, CI/CD, and version control practices.
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Experience with Git, GitHub, Bitbucket or similar repositories.
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Experience using Jira, Confluence, or comparable collaboration tools.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
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Ideal Candidate You will be a proactive and solutions-focused Data Engineer who thrives in complex enterprise environments. You enjoy solving challenging data problems, influencing technical outcomes, and working collaboratively with both technical and business stakeholders.
n Experience working within government, regulated industries, or large-scale enterprise environments will be highly regarded.
n Working Arrangements
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Sydney Olympic Park location
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40-hour week
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Hybrid working environment
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Long-term contract through to June **** with extension potential
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Successful candidates will be required to undertake:
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National Police Check
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Baseline Security Clearance
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Pre-employment compliance checks
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