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 environment
- Develop modern data solutions across the GCP ecosystem , with a robust 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 new 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 (Sydney)
🏢 Talent Insights
📍 Sydney