Job Description

Data Product Development Data Engineer | NV1+

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Melbourne preferred | On-site 3-5 days per week | NV1 minimum

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We are seeking an experienced Data Product Development Data Engineer to join a large and complex Federal Government data engineering environment.

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This role is focused on taking raw data brought into a central data platform, conforming and integrating datasets, developing transformation logic and building reusable data products.

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You'll work extensively with Apache Spark, Python, Apache NiFi, Apache Iceberg and Azure DevOps, developing scalable data solutions within a secure enterprise environment.

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What you'll be doing

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- Build and maintain data engineering solutions within a large enterprise data platform.
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- Transform and conform raw data into structured, reusable datasets.
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- Integrate multiple datasets to develop data products.
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- Develop distributed data processing solutions using Apache Spark and Python.
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- Build and maintain integration workflows using Apache NiFi.
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- Work with Apache Iceberg to support modern data storage and processing.
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- Use Azure DevOps for source control and engineering delivery.
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- Develop and optimise transformation and integration logic.
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- Troubleshoot and enhance existing data engineering solutions.
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- Work with platform, engineering and technical stakeholders to turn data requirements into working solutions.
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What you'll need

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Mandatory:

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- At least 1 year of Apache Spark experience using Python.
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- At least 1 year of Azure DevOps experience.
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- At least 1 year of Apache NiFi experience.
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- Experience with Apache Iceberg.
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- Current NV1 security clearance or higher.
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- Ability to work on-site 3-5 days per week.
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Highly regarded:

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- NV2 clearance.
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- Melbourne-based.
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- Cloudera exposure.
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- Microsoft SQL Server experience.
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- Azure Cloud experience.
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Why consider this chance?

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This is an opportunity to work within a significant enterprise data platform and focus on the engineering work that turns raw data into usable, integrated data products.

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The role would suit an experienced Data Engineer who enjoys solving complex data problems, working with modern distributed processing technologies and building practical data solutions.

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Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.

📌 Data Product Development Data Engineer+ (Victoria)
🏢 Paxus - Technology + Digital Talent
📍 Victoria