Shape the future of test data at NAB.
Turn complex challenges into secure, automated solutions using Python, PySpark and SQL across AWS and Azure.
Shape the future of test data with secure, automated cloud solutions.
Build self-service tools that give teams faster access to the data they need.
Own solutions end to end and lift reliability, performance and compliance.
Our people are customer obsessed.
They prioritise the needs and satisfaction of the customer above all else.
Our mindset fosters innovation and creates strong, lasting customer relationships as we strive to be the most customer centric company in Australia and New Zealand.
In this
Senior Data Engineer ,
role you will join the
Core Engineering Team
within Tech Modernisation that's doubling down on customer obsession.
Each day, you'll make an impact by:
Develop, enhance and maintain scalable applications, automation solutions and operational tooling using Python, following coding standards, best practices and reusable design principles
Build, deploy and support cloud-based applications and services across AWS and Azure, leveraging cloud-native capabilities to ensure scalability, security, reliability and performance
Develop and maintain ETL processes, data pipelines and data integration solutions, including processing and analysis of large datasets using distributed computing technologies such as PySpark and Amazon EMR where applicable
Support CI/CD practices and software delivery processes to enable efficient, reliable and high-quality releases
Create and maintain technical documentation, deployment guides, operational procedures and support runbooks
Partner with technical and business stakeholders to gather requirements,



provide technical recommendations and design effective technology solutions
Proactively manage risk; meet all policy and compliance requirements; perform controls; adhere to Process and Procedures pertinent to role; and elevate events, issues or breaches as they are identified (risk accountability forms part of all roles, as everyone is responsible for managing risk and compliance)
What you'll bring:
Hands-on Python development as part of day-to-day delivery
Solid understanding of cloud environments and how to use them effectively, including AWS and/or Azure
Designing and optimising SQL for data manipulation and analysis
Data pipelines, ETL processes and distributed computing
CI/CD tooling (Jenkins or similar) and shell scripting
PySpark and working experience in EMR environments (a plus, not mandatory)
Test data management, data masking or data privacy tooling (highly desirable)
Develop and maintain ETL processes, data pipelines and data integration solutions
Good communication and presentation skills across technical and non-technical audiences
A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone
We know that our people make us who we are.
That's why we have built a culture of equity and respect – where everyone feels valued and appreciated for being their authentic selves.




In partnership with our multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) we continue to foster an inclusive environment, where all NAB colleagues' unique backgrounds and identities are understood, respected and celebrated.
Build your career with NAB
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If the chance excites you and aligns with your career aspirations, you should seek your People Leader's endorsement and apply.
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📌 Senior Data Engineer – Test Data Management (Sydney)
🏢 National Australia Bank
📍 Sydney