Senior Data Engineer

Robert Walters

Wellington
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer to join their dynamic team.This role offers the opportunity to work on complex data solutions, design ETL pipelines, operational data stores, data warehouses and data marts. The successful candidate will be instrumental in improving data quality and security, enabling informed decision-making and delivering high-quality, accurate services. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and has a strong commitment to enhancing best practices.Opportunity to lead the implementation of complex data solutions
Work within a supportive and collaborative team
Chance to improve data quality and securityWhat you'll do:As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing, enhancing and supporting our client's data platform. You will be responsible for ensuring high levels of data quality and integrity. Your day-to-day tasks will involve designing complex data solutions, leading their implementation, supporting data modelling activities, and collaborating with various teams. You will also be expected to proactively monitor and maintain wider data platforms to ensure maximum system availability. This role requires an individual who can effectively engage with customers and stakeholders to align data services with their needs.

Undertake the design, and lead the implementation, of complex data solutions that provide additional data for analytical/reporting purposes.
Support and guide data modelling activities (conceptual, logical and physical) to enable consistent definition and use of data.
Support Platform & Technology Leads to establish, apply and enhance the Data Engineering best practice.
Monitor, maintain and support the wider data platforms to maximize system and data availability for users.
Engage with customers and stakeholders, including the Analytics team, to better align data services with their current and future requirements.
Collaborate with peers in the wider Technology Services team to deliver improved services.
Provide rostered 24 x 7 on-call support for incidents within the Data Platform scope of responsibilities.

What you bring:The ideal candidate for this Senior Data Engineer position brings a wealth of experience in software development, particularly Python. She possesses advanced SQL knowledge coupled with hands-on experience in database technologies. Experience working with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure is highly desirable. Familiarity with ETL or other data flow management tools is essential. Any experience in DevOps would be considered an added advantage. The successful candidate will be a team player, committed to delivering high-quality work and continuously improving her skills.

Minimum of 8 years' experience in relevant software development, such as Python.
Advanced SQL knowledge with experience in database technologies.
Experience in cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
Experience with ETL or other data flow management tools.
Experience in DevOps would be beneficial.

What sets this company apart:Our client is a leading organisation that values innovation, collaboration and personal growth. They offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. Their commitment to continuous learning and development ensures that their employees are always at the forefront of industry advancements. They believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to accommodate their employees' needs.What's next:If you're ready to take your career to the next level, don't miss this opportunity!Apply Here

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