Data Engineer: Shape Scalable Data Pipelines

C200 Heartland Bank Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team environment

Cloud data technologies exposure

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

Heartland Bank Limited is seeking a Data Engineer to join its Data & Analytics team in New Zealand. You will maintain and evolve Heartland's enterprise data platform, ensuring reliable pipelines, data integrity and scalable solutions.

As part of a collaborative team, you will work with Data Analysts, Scientists and BI developers to deliver trusted data solutions and support regulatory reporting. Exposure to modern cloud data technologies and a culture of continuous improvement is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Data Engineering, Data Warehouse or Analytics Engineering role.
• Strong SQL development skills.
• Experience building and supporting ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Exposure to cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Databricks or similar technologies.
• Experience working with data integration, transformation and orchestration tools.
• Knowledge of data modelling, data governance and data quality principles.
• Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD and release management practices.
• Experience supporting production environments and resolving operational issues.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• A collaborative approach and desire to continually improve processes and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining production data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes.
• Monitoring, troubleshooting and resolving data issues within service levels.
• Ensuring high availability, data integrity and platform performance.
• Developing and enhancing data integration across systems and platforms.
• Collaborating with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, BI Developers and stakeholders.
• Optimising data models and processing performance.
• Supporting regulatory, risk and operational reporting.
• Implementing data quality controls and monitoring.
• Contributing to automation initiatives and platform enhancements.
• Maintaining documentation and support processes.
• Participating in incident management and root cause analysis.
• Supporting cloud-based data platform initiatives and future-state architecture improvements.

Skills

SQL development

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data modeling

Data governance

CI/CD DevOps

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Snowflake

Azure Synapse

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Job description

Heartland Bank Limited is seeking a Data Engineer to join its Data & Analytics team in New Zealand. You will maintain and evolve Heartland's enterprise data platform, ensuring reliable pipelines, data integrity and scalable solutions.

As part of a collaborative team, you will work with Data Analysts, Scientists and BI developers to deliver trusted data solutions and support regulatory reporting. Exposure to modern cloud data technologies and a culture of continuous improvement is offered.