Lead Data Engineer

• 12 months with 2 x 12 months extension options
• Australian citizens with NV1NV1 security clearance
• Sydney – Hybrid work arrangement

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Oversee the design and evolution of technical architecture and product development initiatives.
• Software Development: Write robust, efficient, and production-quality code and automated tests.
• Code Quality: Lead design and code review processes to ensure high standards and maintainability.
• Project Planning: Support delivery leadership with work planning, task estimation, and progress tracking.
• Deployment & Operations: Assist in testing, deployment, and operational support of platforms both remotely and on-site.
• Team Culture: Foster a positive, respectful, and delivery-focused team environment.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Extensive Engineering Experience: 10+ years of experience in delivering production-grade software solutions.
• Programming Expertise: Advanced proficiency in general-purpose languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Data Integration Skills: Hands-on experience with open-source Apache NiFiNiFi for data ingestion and integration.
• Data Analysis Tools: Proven experience designing and implementing solutions using ElasticsearchElasticsearch and KibanaKibana.
• Educational Background: A graduate degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• Remote & On-Site Leadership: Experience leading technical work with teams overseas or in regional Australian locations.
• Cultural Competence: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and respectfully with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Rashmi Kapse on + 612 6151 9206 or email rkapse@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.