Senior Data Engineer

Talenza
Sydney, NSW
A$1,150-$1,250 p/d
Information & Communication Technology → Engineering - Software
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 3 days ago


Role: Senior Data Engineer
Day Rate: $1150 - $1250 incl. Super
Contract Length: 6-months
Location: Sydney CBD/WFH Flex

We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join a large-scale digital transformation program. You'll play a pivotal role in designing, building, and optimising data pipelines and platform components across a modern cloud-based ecosystem, enabling scalable and reusable data assets for analytics, insights, and operational use.

The Role

Design, develop, and maintain reliable data pipelines using AWS (Glue, Lambda, S3) and Snowflake.

Translate solution designs and modelling specs into technical implementations.

Build reusable, modular data assets with embedded logging, observability, and error handling.

Apply CI/CD practices in collaboration with DevOps teams for automated builds, testing, and deployments.

Partner with Solution Designers, Data Ops, and analytics teams to ensure solutions are scalable and fit for downstream consumption.

Mentor junior engineers, contribute to documentation, and uplift engineering standards across the team.

About You

5+ years' experience in data engineering or related development roles.

Strong SQL and Python skills.

Proven experience delivering end-to-end pipelines and transformations in cloud platforms.

Solid knowledge of Snowflake and AWS services (Glue, Lambda, S3).

Familiarity with CI/CD practices and version control.

Snowflake and/or AWS certifications.

Experience with data quality frameworks and automated testing (e.g. dbt, Great Expectations).

Exposure to regulated industries, public sector, or insurance.

Experience with modern analytics workflows (real-time, streaming, ML features).

If this sounds like YOU, please APPLY today!


About Talenza

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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