ADAPT Engineer (Data Engineering & Solution Design)
Sydney, NSW (Hybrid Working Setting)
6-Month Contract
Approx.
$80 per hour (Inclusive of Super)
We are partnering with a leading enterprise organisation to engage an experienced ADAPT Engineer to join a high-performing data and analytics team.
This role will suit a hands-on engineerwho enjoys designing and delivering scalable data solutions while providing technical leadership across complex projects.
About the Role
You will play a key role in the design, development, testing and support of modern data platforms and pipelines.
Working across large-scale data initiatives, you will contribute to solution design, mentor team members, and help deliver high-quality data products that support critical business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, test and support scalable data solutions and pipelines.
Produce detailed solution designs and provide technical leadership to engineers and testers.
Develop end-to-end batch and near real-time data processing solutions.
Build and maintain data pipelines using Spark, Scala/PySpark, Python and Azure Synapse.
Design and implement distributed streaming solutions using Apache Kafka.
Contribute to proof-of-concepts, technical demonstrations and solution workshops.
Mentor junior team members and promote engineering best practices.
Collaborate with stakeholders across architecture, engineering and delivery teams.
Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will have:




5+ years' experience as a Solution Designer, Technical Lead, Developer, Tester or Support Engineer within technology or consulting environments.
Strong hands-on experience with Scala, Python, SQL and scripting technologies.
Expertise in Apache Kafka design and development.
Experience developing data pipelines using Spark, PySpark and Azure Synapse.
Knowledge of modern data architectures, cloud platforms and big data technologies.
Experience with NoSQL databases and near real-time data processing.
Understanding of data modelling techniques including dimensional and relational modelling.
Exposure to Data Mesh architecture and data product concepts.
Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP.
Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and presentation skills.
What's on Offer?
Immediate start opportunity.
6-month initial contract.
Approx.
$80 per hour inclusive of superannuation.
Sydney-based engagement.
Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise data initiatives.
Collaborative and supportive team environment.
If you're a strong Data Engineer or Technical Lead with a passion for modern data platforms and streaming technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.
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