Data Engineer | Contract and Permanent Opportunities | Perth

Are you a data engineer who loves building things that actually get used? We'd love to meet you.

Horizon Digital is a Perth owned and born AI and software consultancy. We build AI, data and software solutions for tier 1 mining, energy and resources companies. When their delivery teams need a little extra lift, we connect them with vetted specialists on contract or perm.

We're seeing robust demand for data engineers across our clients and are building our network ahead of upcoming prospects. Roles will vary, but this is the kind of work you'd be doing:

What you'll do
Build and support data pipelines, ingestion and transformations on modern cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Databricks or Microsoft Fabric)
Work with operational data such as equipment telemetry, IoT and time series, and with data from ERP and other enterprise systems
Design data models and semantic layers that power Power BI dashboards and executive reporting
Prepare clean, well governed data for machine learning and AI solutions
Help set standards for data quality,



governance and cost monitoring
Work closely with architects, analysts and business teams, and help people self serve

What you'll bring
4+ years of hands-on data engineering experience
Robust SQL and Python (or PySpark)
Experience with at least one of Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Fabric or AWS data services
A practical, friendly way of working with non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have
Mining, resources, energy or industrial experience, especially with equipment or asset data
Exposure to MLflow, ML pipelines or GenAI and RAG solutions
Infrastructure as code (Terraform) and CI/CD for data
Industrial ontologies or semantic modelling

Why Horizon
Work on meaningful data and AI projects with some of WA's biggest operators
A Perth team that genuinely looks after its people, from first chat to placement and beyond
Contract and permanent pathways, depending on what suits you
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📌 Data Engineer Perth
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