Lead Data Engineer: Cloud Analytics & AI Platform

Compare The Market

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements
ME leave
Volunteer Day leave
Free coffee
Return To Work bonus
Quarterly awards

Job summary

Compare The Market is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to provide technical leadership for its Data & Analytics platforms, shaping the enterprise data technology stack and establishing engineering standards. You will oversee cloud data warehouses, lakehouses, and AI-enabled platforms, driving DataOps, SecOps, and platform automation across the organization.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and champion modern engineering practices to ensure scalable, secure, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in CS/Analytics/IT or related discipline.
  • 10+ years in Data Engineering/Analytics/BI leading enterprise-scale data initiatives.
  • Extensive experience designing and governing cloud data platforms (data warehouses, lakehouses).
  • Experience with DataOps, AI readiness, and modern data architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership across the Data & Analytics function, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and security.
  • Own and optimise analytics ecosystems including cloud data platforms and AI-enabled capabilities.
  • Lead design and delivery of scalable data products and self-service analytics.
  • Mentor engineers and collaborate with stakeholders to drive platform innovation and data maturity.

Skills

Data Engineering
Analytics
Software Engineering
Business Intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Analytics, IT or a relevant discipline

Tools

Databricks
Snowflake
Microsoft Fabric
Synapse
Redshift
BigQuery
Spark

Job description

Compare The Market is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to provide technical leadership for its Data & Analytics platforms, shaping the enterprise data technology stack and establishing engineering standards. You will oversee cloud data warehouses, lakehouses, and AI-enabled platforms, driving DataOps, SecOps, and platform automation across the organization.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and champion modern engineering practices to ensure scalable, secure, and

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