Senior Data Engineer - Scalable Pipelines & Data Governance

Synergy Plus Pty Ltd.; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy is hiring a Senior Data Engineer for our Cyber and Information Security unit, based at the Central Park office in Perth. You’ll build, optimize, and operate scalable data pipelines and data warehouses, delivering curated data to analysts and data scientists while enforcing strong data governance.

You’ll collaborate with business and technical teams to drive analytics initiatives, ensure data quality and security, and promote best practices across analytics and information management.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years professional experience in BI, modelling, analytics or data engineering.
• Proven experience with data pipelines, ingestion or ETL processes.
• Proven experience developing a data lake or data warehouse.
• Proven experience supporting a data science function through data preparation.

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, master data, metadata management, and automated data-driven improvements.
• Promote data literacy, champion best practices, and contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across analytics and information management capabilities.

Skills

Data pipelines

ETL processes

Data lake / data warehouse

Data modelling / analytics

Experience in BI / analytics / dataEng

Education

Computer science / engineering

Statistics / applied mathematics

Database administration / BI / data architecture

Related field or equivalent experience

Job description

Synergy is hiring a Senior Data Engineer for our Cyber and Information Security unit, based at the Central Park office in Perth. You’ll build, optimize, and operate scalable data pipelines and data warehouses, delivering curated data to analysts and data scientists while enforcing strong data governance.

You’ll collaborate with business and technical teams to drive analytics initiatives, ensure data quality and security, and promote best practices across analytics and information management.