Senior Data Engineer — Scale a Cloud Data Platform (Hybrid)

The Warehouse Group; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free car parking on-site

EV charging

Birthday off

Great discounts across brands

Excellent career opportunities

Job summary

The Warehouse Group in Auckland, NZ is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, build and optimise scalable data solutions across a modern cloud-based ecosystem.

You will mentor engineers, drive best practices in data engineering, and partner with stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions, influencing the direction of the data platform.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Data Engineering, with demonstrated experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale data solutions.
• Strong expertise in modern data architecture, data modelling and cloud-based data platforms.
• Advanced SQL development and performance optimisation.
• Strong Python development skills; Extensive experience with Snowflake and modern data warehousing practices.
• Expert-level dbt development and data transformation experience.
• Strong experience with Azure cloud services and data technologies ETL/ELT design and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Lead the design and implementation of data architecture, models and integration patterns.
• Drive best practices for data engineering, including code quality, testing, documentation and observability.
• Optimise data platforms and solutions for performance, scalability, reliability and cost efficiency.
• Partner with architects, analysts, data scientists and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Champion data quality, governance and security across our data ecosystem.
• Mentor and support other Data Engineers, fostering continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to strategic planning and the ongoing evolution of TWG's data platform and capabilities.
• Troubleshoot complex data issues and provide technical leadership in resolving challenges.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and identify opportunities to improve our data engineering practices and tooling.

Skills

Data Engineering

SQL

Python

Snowflake

dbt

Azure

Data Warehousing

CI/CD

Git

Airflow

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Airflow

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

The Warehouse Group in Auckland, NZ is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, build and optimise scalable data solutions across a modern cloud-based ecosystem.

You will mentor engineers, drive best practices in data engineering, and partner with stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions, influencing the direction of the data platform.