Analytics Developer

Qantas Airways; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel benefits

Flexible working options

Job summary

Jetstar is hiring an Analytics Developer based at our Melbourne HQ. You will build and support data products in Airbus Skywise (Palantir Foundry) and Microsoft Power BI, delivering dashboards, apps and data pipelines for Engineering teams.

You’ll liaise with stakeholders to translate requirements, design data models, write SQL and Python/PySpark transforms, and ensure quality through UAT and documentation. Flexible working options apply.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

Job description

• Permanent, full time position based at our Jetstar HQ in Melbourne
• A great developmental role in our Data & Analytics team
• Flexible working options available

Jetstar thrives on innovation! We are always looking to employ ambitious and proactive professionals to help our business work smarter and more efficiently. You will be encouraged to think innovatively whilst developing and maintaining best practice

The Analytics Developer is a role focuses on building and supporting data products in Airbus Skywise (Palantir Foundry) and Microsoft Power BI. Working closely with senior team members, the role will develop dashboards, applications and data pipelines that give Engineering teams accurate, timely insights.

Role responsibilities:

• Liaise with engineering stakeholders to identify opportunities for analytics and translate business requirements into scalable applications and reports.
• Design, build, and optimise data models, measures, and calculations using dataflows and semantic models with Power Query (M) and DAX.
• Build Skywise/Foundry datasets, transforms and applications
• Use JavaScript, HTML and CSS to build web applications within Skywise
• Build and maintain data ingestion from Skywise/Foundry, Oracle (TRAX) databases and SharePoint sources
• Write SQL queries and Python/PySpark transforms to clean, join and shape data
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT) with end users before releasing to production
• Document data models, pipelines, business logic and report dependencies

You’ll have:

• Tertiary qualification (or currently completing one) in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
• 1–2 years' experience in analytics development, BI or data engineering. Internships, graduate programmes or relevant project work are welcome
• Hands‑on experience with Power BI, including Power Query and DAX
• Working knowledge of SQL
• Exposure to Python/PySpark and Palantir Foundry is highly regarded
• Familiarity with version control (e.g. Git) and Agile ways of working is advantageous
• An interest in aviation, engineering or maintenance data is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with good attention to detail
• Curious, eager to learn and open to feedback
• Clear written and verbal communication, including explaining technical topics in plain English
• Takes ownership and follows work through to completion
• Works well both on their own and as part of a cross‑functional team
• Good at organising competing priorities and asking for help when needed

Your life at Jetstar is unlike any other

Live the travel dream: You and your nominated travel companions can take-off more with our famous Qantas Group Staff Travel discount.

Make work feel like a holiday: Join a fun, driven team where work feels like a holiday. Our people take every opportunity to take-off together and find ways to help their teammates soar.

There’s a place for everyone at Jetstar: For us, travel and meeting new people go hand in hand. We invite our people to get involved in various Employee Network Groups that play an important role in creating our inclusive and supportive culture that we are fiercely proud of. We believe that teams with a diversity of ideas and experiences are more creative, innovative and solve problems quickly. We welcome applications from anyone who wants to take-off with us. If you have support or access requirements, just reach out and let us know what you need.

We’re Jetstar. Let’s take-off together!

Applications will close by 30 October 2026