DataOps Engineer: Scalable Data Pipelines & DevOps

Transport for NSW; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Professional development

Job summary

Transport for NSW seeks a data professional to power our data platforms and pipelines, enabling better decision-making across the organisation. You will work with data engineers, platform teams, and business stakeholders to support development, automation, and operational reliability using DataOps and DevOps practices.

You will help design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, ensure performance and security, and contribute to continuous improvement across data delivery processes.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in data analytics, information technology, statistics or mathematics.
• Knowledge and experience in designing, building, and optimising scalable data pipelines and platforms.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python, expertise in DataOps/DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure data workflows are efficient, monitored, and continuously improved to enable data delivery.
• Develop and deploy new data solution pipelines using DevOps, CI/CD and data engineering processes.
• Ensure data platforms and solution applications operate to the designed levels of performance and functionality.

Skills

SQL

Python

DataOps/DevOps

Data pipelines

Education

Data analytics/IT/statistics/mathematics degree

Tools

Git

CI/CD tooling

Airflow

Docker

Job description

Transport for NSW seeks a data professional to power our data platforms and pipelines, enabling better decision-making across the organisation. You will work with data engineers, platform teams, and business stakeholders to support development, automation, and operational reliability using DataOps and DevOps practices.

You will help design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, ensure performance and security, and contribute to continuous improvement across data delivery processes.