Senior Data Engineer – GCP / dbt / Data Platforms
6–12 Month Contract | Sydney | Hybrid
$******** a day including super DOE
We're looking for both
Mid level
and
Senior Data Engineers
to join a large-scale data and technology transformation within a complex enterprise environment.
The team is going through an exciting period of growth and change, building out data capabilities and platforms that will support a significant pipeline of work over the next 12 months.
This is a genuinely hands-on engineering role, with a strong focus on
GCP, dbt and modern data engineering
, but we're not just looking for someone who can tick a technology checklist.
We're looking for an engineer who can understand the
business problem behind the data
, take ownership from end to end and build solutions that genuinely add value.
What you'll be doing
Design, build and optimise scalable data platforms, pipelines, databases, schemas and data models within a complex enterprise workplace
Develop modern data solutions across the
GCP ecosystem
, with a strong focus on
dbt and cloud data engineering
Build robust data pipelines and transformations using
SQL, BigQuery and dbt
Design performant,



maintainable and fit-for-purpose data models
Implement current data capabilities, structures and solutions across a large organisation
Work with high-volume data and contribute to solutions supporting analytics, reporting and broader business initiatives
Explore and contribute to
real-time analytics and data use cases
, with the ability to learn new technologies where required
Apply modern ELT and data engineering best practices across ingestion, transformation and modelling
Work closely with engineers, analysts and business stakeholders to understand problems and translate them into effective technical solutions
Take ownership of engineering initiatives from understanding the problem through to delivery
Contribute to data quality, governance, reliability and engineering standards
Identify opportunities to improve existing processes, platforms and ways of working
Stay curious about emerging technologies, including
AI and AI-enabled data solutions
, and help the team adopt new approaches where they create genuine business value
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📌 Senior Gcp Data Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Talent Insights
📍 New South Wales