International not-for-profit organisation
We're seeking aSoftware Engineer – Data Solutionsto join the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER).
This is an exciting opportunity to work with modern data platforms, business intelligence solutions and cloud technologies, helping to deliver innovative data services that support education and research initiatives across Australia and internationally.
What You'll Do
Develop and maintain data solutions, software applications and reporting tools
Design and enhance Power BI dashboards, data models and business intelligence solutions
Support cloud-based data platforms and automation workflows using Azure and M365 technologies
Contribute to data integration, ETL and data management activities
Assist with deployment processes, testing and quality assurance
Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver practical solutions
Produce technical and operational documentation
Support continuous improvement and innovation across the Data Services team
What You'll Bring
Qualifications in Computer Science, Data Science or a related discipline
Experience developing solutions using Microsoft 365 and Azure technologies
Strong Power BI skills, including data modelling,



DAX and visualisations
Proficiency in Python, SQL and/or R
Experience with data integration, ETL processes and data systems development
Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
A commitment to quality, customer service and continuous learning
This Role Will Suit Someone Who:
Enjoys solving complex data and technology challenges
Is passionate about business intelligence, reporting and automation
Wants exposure to modern cloud and data technologies
Enjoys working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment
Why Join ACER?
Meaningful work with a global impact on education and learning
Prospect to work with Azure, Power BI and modern data platforms
Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Professional development and learning opportunities
Applications close: Thursday, 20 August at 11:59PM (AEST)
ACER is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
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📌 Software Engineer – Data Solutions (Melbourne)
🏢 Australian Council for Educational Research
📍 Melbourne