Senior Data Engineer

## Senior Data Engineer **Melbourne Hybrid 180,000 200,000 Super** A leading Australian financial institution is expanding its data engineering capability and is looking for an experienced **Senior Data Engineer** to join its Melbourne-based technology team. Youll work on high-impact data initiatives across a large-scale financial environment, building reliable data platforms and pipelines that support analytics, reporting, customer insights and business-critical decision making. ## The Role Youll be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining scalable data solutions while working closely with data analysts, engineers, architects and business stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: - Designing and developing scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes - Building and maintaining cloud-based data platforms - Developing high-quality data models and transformation processes - Integrating data from multiple internal and external sources - Improving data quality, reliability and performance - Working with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions - Contributing to data architecture and engineering standards - Supporting CI/CD and automated deployment practices - Monitoring and troubleshooting data pipelines and production environments - Helping drive modernisation of existing data platforms and processes ## About You Youll ideally bring: - 5 years' experience in data engineering - Strong experience with **Python and SQL** - Experience building production-grade ETL/ELT pipelines - Strong understanding of data modelling and data warehousing - Experience with cloud data platforms such as **Azure, AWS or GCP** - Exposure to technologies such as **Databricks, Snowflake, Spark or Airflow** - Experience working with APIs and integrating disparate data sources - Understanding of CI/CD and modern engineering practices - Strong communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience within **banking, financial services or another highly regulated environment** would be advantageous. ## Whats On Offer - **180,000 200,000 super** - Melbourne CBD - Hybrid working environment - Work on large-scale financial data platforms - Strong investment in modern data and cloud technologies - Opportunity to contribute to major data transformation initiatives - Collaborative engineering culture If you're an experienced Data Engineer looking for a role where you can work on genuinely large-scale data challenges within financial services, we'd be keen to hear from you. **Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.**