Senior Data Engineer — Cloud Data Solutions & Analytics

MAS - Medical Assurance Society; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Life insurance

Income Protection Insurance

6% KiwiSaver

Job summary

MAS - Medical Assurance Society is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build and support cloud-based data solutions enabling trusted reporting, analytics and operational insights. You’ll work within the Innovation and Digital team on complex data initiatives and ensure platforms remain reliable, secure and scalable.

This permanent role can be based in Wellington or Auckland. You’ll own data engineering work from design through implementation, collaborating with Lead Data Engineer,

Qualifications

• Significant experience designing and delivering enterprise data solutions, integrations and data pipelines.
• Strong SQL development, optimisation and troubleshooting capability.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms and modern data technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, GCP or similar.
• Experience using Python, Spark (PySpark/Spark SQL) and modern data transformation frameworks such as dbt.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing, data modelling and modern data architecture principles.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building and optimising data pipelines and integration solutions.
• Developing secure, scalable and supportable cloud-based data solutions.
• Working with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into practical data solutions.
• Supporting data quality, governance, privacy and security requirements.
• Troubleshooting complex data platform issues and driving continuous improvement.
• Providing technical guidance, code reviews and knowledge sharing across the team.

Skills

SQL

Cloud data platforms

Python

Spark

dbt

Data warehousing

Data modelling

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS

Azure Data Services

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

MAS - Medical Assurance Society is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build and support cloud-based data solutions enabling trusted reporting, analytics and operational insights. You’ll work within the Innovation and Digital team on complex data initiatives and ensure platforms remain reliable, secure and scalable.

This permanent role can be based in Wellington or Auckland. You’ll own data engineering work from design through implementation, collaborating with Lead Data Engineer,