Job Description
Data Engineer - Snowflake (4 Positions Available)
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ABOUT THE ROLE
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A leading Australian university is launching a strategic data transformation program (Digital Sydney) targeting ****. We're recruiting 4 Data Engineers to build and support Phase 1 of the HR data stream - designing and implementing ingestion pipelines, transformations, and governed data exposure on Snowflake/AWS.
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WHAT YOU'LL DO
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Design and build Talend ingestion pipelines + downstream SQL/Python transformations
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Follow established architectural patterns and frameworks (rapid delivery focus)
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Collaborate on code review, design validation and testing with the team
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Optimize Snowflake performance, manage data governance (tagging, RBAC, lineage)
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Document code, pipelines and architectural decisions for handoff
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Support phase transitions and capability-building within the team
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We're hiring for 4 specialiSations:
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1x Data Modeling: Schema design,
dimensional/relational
modeling, Erwin, normalization trade-offs
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2x Full Pipeline Build: End-to-end ingestion-exposure, rapid delivery, framework adherence
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1x Security & Governance: RBAC, masking, tagging, audit, compliance
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WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Must-Have Experience (All 4):
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More than 5 years data engineering on modern platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or similar)
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Hands-on AWS + Snowflake delivery - built and shipped pipelines
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ETL/data pipeline coding (Python, SQL, or Scala) - comfortable debugging and optimizing
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Ability to follow architectural guardrails - delivery-focused, not reinventing per project
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Nice-to-Have:
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Talend, Informatica, or iPaaS experience
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Data governance / compliance background
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University or HR systems knowledge
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WHY THIS ROLE
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Strategic scale - Multi-year program (Phase ********) with genuine platform-building impact
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Contemporary stack - Snowflake on AWS, Talend, frameworks-driven (not legacy ETL)
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Team environment - Work with experienced lead and 3 peer engineers; learn and grow
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Hybrid flexibility - 2-3 days on-campus, rest flexible
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Competitive rate - $950-$1,050/day + super; potential extension into Phase 2/3
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THE PROCESS
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One-round interview (contract hire) - fast decision
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Interview panel: Hiring manager + program lead
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Start: ASAP preferred - flexible notice period
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📌 Data Engineer - Snowflake (4 Positions Available) (New South Wales)
🏢 Bluefin Resources
📍 New South Wales