Job Description
Senior Data Engineer – GCP / dbt / Data Platforms
n 6–12 Month Contract | Sydney | Hybrid
n $******** a day including super DOE
n We're looking for both Mid level and Senior Data Engineers to join a large-scale data and technology transformation within a complex enterprise setting.
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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.
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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.
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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.
n What you'll be doing
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Design, build and optimise scalable data platforms, pipelines, databases, schemas and data models within a complex enterprise environment
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Develop modern data solutions across the GCP ecosystem, with a strong focus on dbt and cloud data engineering
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Build robust data pipelines and transformations using SQL, BigQuery and dbt
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Design performant,



maintainable and fit-for-purpose data models
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Implement new data capabilities, structures and solutions across a large organisation
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Work with high-volume data and contribute to solutions supporting analytics, reporting and broader business initiatives
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Explore and contribute to real-time analytics and data use cases, with the ability to learn new technologies where required
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Apply modern ELT and data engineering best practices across ingestion, transformation and modelling
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Work closely with engineers, analysts and business stakeholders to understand problems and translate them into effective technical solutions
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Take ownership of engineering initiatives from understanding the problem through to delivery
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Contribute to data quality, governance, reliability and engineering standards
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Identify opportunities to improve existing processes, platforms and ways of working
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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