Senior Data Engineer - Flexible, Impactful Pipelines

Synergy (Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation); Western Australia; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Generous paid parental leave

Other leave options including parental

Volunteer leave

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

The Senior Data Engineer at Synergy (Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation) is based at our Central Park office in Perth. The role focuses on building, optimising and operationalising scalable data pipelines to support analytics initiatives and ensure high-quality data for analysts and data scientists.

You will interface between business units and technical teams, drive data governance, data models and data quality, and promote best practices across analytics and information management

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of professional experience in BI, modelling, analytics or data engineering.
• Experience with data pipelines, ingestion or ETL processes.
• Proven experience building a data lake or data warehouse.
• Experience supporting a data science function through data prep and munging.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimise scalable batch and streaming data pipelines, data warehouses, and ETL solutions.
• Ensure data platforms, pipelines, and models meet performance, reliability, security, and data quality standards.
• Develop and deploy scalable, business-ready data models that support analytics and decision-making.
• Drive data governance practices including data quality, security, metadata management, and automated data-driven improvements.
• Promote data literacy and champion best practices across analytics and information management capabilities.

Skills

Data pipelines

ETL processes

Data lakes/warehouses

Data governance

Data quality

Metadata management

Analytics support

Data literacy

Education

CS/Engineering/Statistics degree

Job description

The Senior Data Engineer at Synergy (Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation) is based at our Central Park office in Perth. The role focuses on building, optimising and operationalising scalable data pipelines to support analytics initiatives and ensure high-quality data for analysts and data scientists.

You will interface between business units and technical teams, drive data governance, data models and data quality, and promote best practices across analytics and information management