Data Engineer
September 8, 2025
Melbourne, VIC
Contract/Temp
Technology
We’re partnering with a well known multinational organisation that is investing heavily in their data and digital transformation programs. They are seeking a Data Engineer to join their growing analytics team for an initial 12 month contract and help design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions that power business insights and decision-making.
About the role:
As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for developing robust data pipelines, optimising data flows, and integrating diverse data sources into a centralised environment. You’ll collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and software engineers to ensure the organisation’s data assets are accessible, reliable, and future-ready.
What you’ll bring:
- Strong proficiency in SQL and relational databases.
- Hands-on experience with data pipeline tools (e.g. Airflow, DBT) and ETL/ELT processes.
- Experience working with cloud data platforms (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, or GCP BigQuery).
- Solid programming skills in Python (or Scala/Java for big data).
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Nice to have:
- Experience with big data frameworks (e.g. Spark, Hadoop).
- Exposure to containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with modern data warehousing and real-time streaming.
What’s on offer:
- Be part of a high-profile data transformation initiative in a global organisation.
- Hybrid working arrangements with a modern CBD office base.
- Competitive salary package with opportunities for career growth and technical development.