Senior Cloud Data Engineer: AWS Pipelines & Security

Luxoft; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Volunteer/Community days

Job summary

OFX is seeking a Senior Cloud Data Engineer to design and operate data pipelines across AWS and GCP. You will contribute to ingestion, transformation, and warehousing within an agile team, ensuring robust testing, monitoring, and escalation processes. Hybrid work with a focus on scalable data solutions.

You will participate in capacity planning, performance tuning, and data modelling while leveraging BigQuery and serverless services. Strong SQL and Python/Java skills are essential to success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, preferably in financial services, Fintech or similar industries.
• Experienced in data warehouse technology (GCP Big Query preferable).
• Cloud Messaging, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, and Serverless SQL in either AWS or GCP.
• Conducting capacity planning, performance monitoring and tuning of relational databases.
• Performing backup and recovery of corporate databases.
• Contributing to the development of policies and procedures governing corporate database operations and related issues.
• Experience working in a dynamic environment with the ability to learn and adapt quickly to new methodologies and technologies.
• Data modelling and data analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Create new data pipeline, maintain/debug existing data pipelines which pull data from a variety of source systems.
• Work within a wider engineering team, adopting and contributing to best practices for software development and cloud architecture.
• Work with guidance from senior engineers to diagnose and resolve any production issues which arise, communicating status updates to key stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities continuous improvement to our systems and processes.
• Develop appropriate testing and monitoring, as well as providing handover and technical escalation support.

Skills

SQL

Python/Java

Data modelling

Data warehousing

Cloud architecture

Tools

BigQuery

AWS

GCP

Cloud Functions

Serverless SQL

Job description

OFX is seeking a Senior Cloud Data Engineer to design and operate data pipelines across AWS and GCP. You will contribute to ingestion, transformation, and warehousing within an agile team, ensuring robust testing, monitoring, and escalation processes. Hybrid work with a focus on scalable data solutions.

You will participate in capacity planning, performance tuning, and data modelling while leveraging BigQuery and serverless services. Strong SQL and Python/Java skills are essential to success.