AI-Ready Data Platform Lead

icare NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A state government agency in New South Wales is seeking a Manager of Data Platform Engineering to lead their team responsible for developing scalable data products and overseeing the engineering team. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in Data Engineering and leadership roles, proficiency in Snowflake and AWS, and a passion for innovative data solutions. This role is pivotal for enhancing data-driven insights and automation within the organization.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Data Engineering, including 3+ years in leadership or senior technical roles.
• Proven experience leading Data Engineering or Data Platform teams.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Strong technical knowledge of modern data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end development lifecycle.
• Lead the engineering team building data pipelines using Snowflake and AWS.
• Manage and coach a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure development standards and best practices are consistently applied.

Skills

Data Engineering

Leadership

Cloud-native environments

Data pipelines

Snowflake

AWS

CI/CD

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Snowflake

AWS Glue

AWS Lambda

Job description

A state government agency in New South Wales is seeking a Manager of Data Platform Engineering to lead their team responsible for developing scalable data products and overseeing the engineering team. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in Data Engineering and leadership roles, proficiency in Snowflake and AWS, and a passion for innovative data solutions. This role is pivotal for enhancing data-driven insights and automation within the organization.