Senior AWS Data Engineer - Data Platform Transformation

The Recruitment Company; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Company is seeking Seniors AWS Data Engineers in Sydney to join a high-profile data transformation programme. You will design and deliver production-grade data pipelines, build scalable data platforms, and work with modern AWS, Databricks and AI-enabled workflows.

You'll collaborate with a talented team of data and engineering specialists to underpin the organisation's analytics and AI capabilities, shaping the next generation of its data ecosystem in a non-BAU environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering production-grade data pipelines.
• Strong Python, SQL and Spark skills.
• Experience with Databricks, Delta Lake and Unity Catalog.
• Knowledge of modern cloud data platforms and lakehouse architectures.
• Experience with CI/CD and infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Financial services experience will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and optimize data pipelines across the engineering lifecycle.
• Develop scalable data platforms that underpin analytics and AI capabilities.
• Collaborate with data and engineering teams to implement best practices.
• Contribute to data foundations supporting advanced analytics and AI initiatives.

Skills

AWS Data Engineering

Python

SQL

Spark / PySpark

CI/CD / DevOps mindset

Tools

Databricks

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

Airflow / MWAA

Terraform

AWS CDK

Job description

The Recruitment Company is seeking Seniors AWS Data Engineers in Sydney to join a high-profile data transformation programme. You will design and deliver production-grade data pipelines, build scalable data platforms, and work with modern AWS, Databricks and AI-enabled workflows.

You'll collaborate with a talented team of data and engineering specialists to underpin the organisation's analytics and AI capabilities, shaping the next generation of its data ecosystem in a non-BAU environment.