Senior Data Engineer | Nsw Government

Computracts Pty; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 164,000 - 216,000; Part time

Job summary

Computracts Pty, on behalf of a large NSW Government Organisation, seeks a Senior Data Engineer to join the engineering team in the Regulatory Intelligence Analytics directorate. The role focuses on data environment governance, ingestion, ETL, API orchestration, and analytics delivery to meet customer requirements.

The successful candidate will design and operate data platforms, build scalable pipelines, and ensure data quality and compliance across the data pipeline.

Qualifications

• Software Engineering background with current knowledge of open-source data products.
• Experience with data ingestion, transformation, and storage.
• Ability to translate complex tech concepts to stakeholders.
• Experience liaising with government agencies and industry groups.

Responsibilities

• Own analytics platforms and data processing products to meet standards.
• Develop data management and analytics solutions; ensure design adherence.
• Identify and implement internal process improvements for data delivery.
• Build and maintain ETL processes and data pipelines for warehouses.
• Monitor pipelines and resolve data issues promptly.

Skills

Open-source data products

Infrastructure design & deployment

Data ingestion & transformation

Tools

ETL pipelines

Data warehouses

Cloud platforms

Job description

• Large NSW Government Organisation
• Up to $1030 per day plus Superannuation
• Daily Rate Contract

Our client is a large NSW Government Organisation who are seeking Senior Data Engineer to join their team.

This role sits in the engineering team, within the Regulatory Intelligence Analytics directorate who are responsible for the management of the data environment and data products across the data pipeline to support the companies requirements. We also manage the analytics environment from the ingestion, data quality/modelling engineering, ETL/API orchestration, data visualisation, metrics, reporting and advanced data research, in adherence to strict data governance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Technical responsibility for analytics platforms and environments, data processing products and ingestion methods as required to ensure compliance with data standards, architectural standards, and achievement of documented customer requirements.
2. Build solutions for data management/data analytical projects and ensure adherence to technical specifications, design requirements, best practices and coding standards defined for the project.
3. Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimising data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability.
4. Build and maintain ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data into data warehouses, making data available for analysis and reporting.
5. Monitor data pipelines and systems for issues, troubleshoot and resolve data-related problems in a timely manner to minimize disruptions.

Selection Criteria:

1. Software Engineering background demonstrated currency of knowledge in the areas of opensource data products.
2. Deep technical experience in infrastructure design, build and deployment, including private and public cloud, networking, connectivity, storage, virtualization, and identity.
3. Technical depth to deliver data and analytical services including data ingestion, transformation, storage, and reporting.
4. Translate technical and complex information into plain English in an environment of divergent stakeholder perspectives.
5. Undertaking relationship management with government agencies, private industry, peak industry advisory bodies, the public, committees, and other groups.
6. Insurance experience is highly desirable.

On offer is a daily rate contract at a highly sought after NSW Government Organisation, with a highly competitive daily rate.