Senior Data Engineer

1 week ago


Toowong, Queensland, Australia Compare the Market Full time

About The company

This job ad is the universe's way of telling you that you're currently in the wrong job.

Compare the Market – yes, the one with the meerkats – is a high-growth FinTech company on a transformational journey. We are focused on designing, building, and delivering the very best home loan, energy, insurance, and health comparison experience in Australia. Okay, in the world

We are all about Integrity, Growth, Excellent Customer Service, and being Peerless – without compromise. These values are critical to delivering on our purpose: 'We honestly strive to empower Australians to make the best decisions, saving time, money, and stress.'

About The role:

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Compare the Market is searching for a Senior Data Engineer to join our innovative team in Toowong. As we continue to evolve our modern data platform on Databricks/AWS, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional value through analytics. Reporting to the Head of Data Science, you'll have the unique opportunity to establish foundational engineering principles and provide technical leadership across business intelligence, data science, and machine learning initiatives.

As a Senior Data Engineer, your expertise extends beyond hands-on development to include guiding architecture and solution design. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping our data strategy from an engineering perspective, contributing to the development of our data platform and ecosystem. Supported by a collaborative team including data scientists, business intelligence developers, data architects, and more, you'll collaborate closely with IT and business teams to drive innovation and excellence.

What You'll Do:

  • Collaborate with data producers, consumers, and support teams to ensure efficient data management for consumption purposes.
  • Design, maintain, and enhance top-tier data pipelines to cater to various analytics use-cases such as business intelligence and machine learning.
  • Partner with architects to devise architectural blueprints for data pipelines, emphasizing event-based real-time processing capabilities.
  • Assist in crafting and executing the data engineering roadmap, aligning it with organisational goals and objectives.
  • Advocate for best practices in data management and governance, encompassing data modelling, ETL efficiency, data quality assurance, observability, and discoverability, as well as security protocols for handling sensitive data and ensuring codebase quality.

What You'll Bring:

  • Extensive experience as a professional data engineer or analytics engineer, specialising in developing ETL pipelines for production environments.
  • Strong background in building analytical data pipelines within cloud systems.
  • Proficiency in data management practices including data modelling, data quality monitoring, maintaining data dictionaries, row/column level security, sensitive data masking or tokenization, and access controls.
  • Ability to write high-quality code for data pipelines, with a preference for Python.
  • Excellent SQL skills.
  • Experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code builds.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide data engineering leadership and mentorship.
  • Experience developing on Databricks and/or using Spark or PySpark, building robust feature stores with batch and streaming data for machine learning models, and creating highly automated metadata-driven solutions will be highly regarded.

Our Benefits

At Compare the Market, we offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents will be recognised and rewarded. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and contribute to our continued success. As well as ample opportunities for growth and development, we also provide:

  • Vibrant and social community who have annual celebrations, family fun days and regular events.
  • Enjoy flexible work arrangements, including the option of one day working from home each week or a 9-day fortnight.
  • Enjoy additional leave days - 'ME' leave and 'Volunteer Day' leave.
  • Study support (up to 50% of tuition fees for relevant courses) and professional membership reimbursement.
  • Employee discounts on Car, Home, Travel insurance.
  • Income protection insurance provided to support you in the event of non-work-related illness or injury.
  • Discounts with a broad range of providers, including gym memberships, accommodation, dental care and more.
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program

Compare the Market is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage all applicants to apply. We acknowledge that we are strengthened by diversity.

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Please note that this role is only available to candidates with unlimited Australian working rights, as sponsorship is not available.

*Note to Recruiters: We politely ask that you avoid making any approaches or sending any unsolicited resumes to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Leaders across our business.

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