Position - Data Engineer

Location - Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane

Indigeco is partnering with a leading Australian general insurance organisation to recruit an emerging Data Engineer to join its growing Technology division.

This is an exciting opportunity for a First Nations technology qualified looking to develop their data engineering capabilities while contributing to innovative data solutions and business initiatives.

Working alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists, you will gain hands-on experience building and maintaining data pipelines, developing data products and working with modern cloud technologies and engineering practices. You will also contribute to broader technology initiatives, champion engineering best practices, support continuous improvement and explore emerging technologies, including AI adoption. With access to ongoing mentorship and professional development, this is an opportunity to strengthen your technical capabilities while contributing to meaningful business outcomes.

Our client recognises that technical capability develops over time and is open to candidates who bring foundational experience, a strong willingness to learn and the motivation to grow within the role. You do not need to tick every technical box to be considered!

Key Responsibilities

- Develop, maintain and support data pipelines and data engineering solutions.
- Work with SQL, Python, JavaScript and DBT to transform, process and manage data.
- Support ETL processes,



data modelling and data warehouse development.
- Contribute to data quality, governance and engineering best practices.
- Assist with developing and maintaining automated data workflows and scheduling processes.
- Collaborate with engineers, technical specialists and business stakeholders to deliver data-driven solutions.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across engineering practices and emerging technologies, including AI adoption.
- Take ownership of assigned technical responsibilities while contributing to team-wide initiatives.

About You We are interested in candidates who demonstrate a foundation in data engineering, software development, analytics or a related technical discipline.

Ideally, you will bring some exposure to the following:

- Programming languages such as SQL, Python, DBT or JavaScript.
- Data engineering concepts, including ETL, data pipelines and data warehousing.
- Cloud technologies, particularly Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Version control and development tools such as GitHub and Jenkins.
- CI/CD processes and software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Workflow scheduling tools such as Apache Airflow, Google Cloud Composer or ActiveBatch.
- Data modelling concepts, including SCD Type 2 and Change Data Capture (CDC).
- Reporting and data governance platforms such as Tableau and Collibra.

If you are a First Nations technology professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

📌 Data Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Indigeco
📍 Sydney