Senior Data Engineer: dbt & GCP Lakehouse Leader

Bendigo Bank; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Bendigo Bank is hiring a Senior Data Engineer (dbt & GCP Pioneer) to spearhead modern analytics on our GCP Lakehouse. You will design scalable data pipelines, standardise dbt modelling, and mentor squads in delivering high‑quality data products.

Join a cross-functional, agile team focused on secure, cost-efficient data architectures. This permanent, full‑time role offers hybrid work with flexible attendance at Head Office locations.

Qualifications

• dbt Core/Cloud mastery with production experience.
• Deep GCP BigQuery performance tuning and cost optimisation.
• Data Vault 2.0 and dimensional modelling knowledge.
• Strong Python and SQL with CI/CD pipelines experience.
• Experience securing data using policy tags and access controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design of modern analytics pipelines and lakehouse.
• Architect scalable GCP Lakehouse solutions (BigQuery, GCS, Cloud Run, GKE).
• Drive automated testing and Git-driven CI/CD deployments for data assets.
• Establish data governance and security controls for sensitive data.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship across squads.

Skills

dbt expertise

GCP & BigQuery

Data Vault 2.0

Python & SQL

Security & Compliance

Tools

Git workflows

Job description

Bendigo Bank is hiring a Senior Data Engineer (dbt & GCP Pioneer) to spearhead modern analytics on our GCP Lakehouse. You will design scalable data pipelines, standardise dbt modelling, and mentor squads in delivering high‑quality data products.

Join a cross-functional, agile team focused on secure, cost-efficient data architectures. This permanent, full‑time role offers hybrid work with flexible attendance at Head Office locations.