Bilingual Senior Data & AI Engineer (GCP)

Mercor; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Generous leave options

Learning & development platform

Internal career growth

Inclusion & Diversity initiatives

Volunteer opportunities with dollar‑m\

Job summary

The Lottery Corporation is seeking a Senior Data & AI Engineer to transform how data is built, moved and used across our business. You will help modernise our data landscape by moving workloads to Google Cloud Platform, building data pipelines, models and foundations for analytics and AI.

You’ll design modern data pipelines on GCP, develop scalable BigQuery models with dbt, and modernise legacy workloads while embedding CI/CD and IaC practices.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience across data, analytics or AI engineering.
• Strong SQL, Python and data modelling capability.
• Experience building production data solutions in cloud environments.
• GCP experience, or strong transferable cloud data platform experience.
• Enterprise-scale data warehousing, ETL and migration experience.
• Experience with modern transformation and orchestration tooling.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code and modern engineering experience.
• Confidence partnering with technical and business stakeholders.
• Curiosity and an AI-first mindset towards building and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Build modern data pipelines and transformations on GCP.
• Develop scalable data models using BigQuery and dbt.
• Modernise legacy workloads for our cloud environment.
• Build and orchestrate pipelines through Cloud Composer.
• Develop batch, streaming and event-driven data solutions.
• Optimise data solutions for performance and cost.
• Build reusable components for AI and agentic solutions.
• Embed CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Troubleshoot complex data and pipeline issues.
• Partner with the business to understand data requirements.
• Mentor engineers and uplift modern engineering practices.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data modeling

Cloud data platforms

GCP

ETL

CI/CD

Infrastructure as code

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

BigQuery

dbt

Cloud Composer

Job description

The Lottery Corporation is seeking a Senior Data & AI Engineer to transform how data is built, moved and used across our business. You will help modernise our data landscape by moving workloads to Google Cloud Platform, building data pipelines, models and foundations for analytics and AI.

You’ll design modern data pipelines on GCP, develop scalable BigQuery models with dbt, and modernise legacy workloads while embedding CI/CD and IaC practices.