Senior Data Engineer - Scalable Data Platforms

Serko Ltd.; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

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Job summary

Serko Ltd. is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help shape and scale our modern data platform. You will work across ingestion, transformation, orchestration and data quality to deliver reliable, secure data solutions that support teams across the business.

You will design scalable data pipelines, develop data models with dbt, and manage cloud warehouses on Snowflake and BigQuery, collaborating with Platform, Architecture and Security teams while participating in a rotating on-call schedule.

Qualifications

• Strong data engineering background and experience designing scalable data platforms.
• Experience with data warehouses, data lakes, and modern engineering practices in an agile DevOps environment.
• Hands-on with Snowflake or equivalent cloud DWH, dbt, SQL, Python, and PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, resilient data solutions with architects and engineers.
• Build and optimize batch and streaming data pipelines.
• Coordinate with Platform, Architecture, and Security teams on performance and security.
• Develop data models using dbt and orchestrate workloads in cloud environments.
• Manage cloud data warehouses (Snowflake and BigQuery) and ensure data governance and observability.
• Write clean code in SQL, Python, and PowerShell; improve existing queries and processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data products and participate in a rotating on-call schedule.

Skills

SQL

Python

PowerShell

Data governance

Communication

Collaboration

Growth mindset

Tools

Snowflake

BigQuery

dbt

Azure

Google Cloud

MongoDB

Cosmos DB

Job description

Serko Ltd. is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help shape and scale our modern data platform. You will work across ingestion, transformation, orchestration and data quality to deliver reliable, secure data solutions that support teams across the business.

You will design scalable data pipelines, develop data models with dbt, and manage cloud warehouses on Snowflake and BigQuery, collaborating with Platform, Architecture and Security teams while participating in a rotating on-call schedule.