Data Engineer

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Talent Insights Group Full time

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Senior Data Consultant at Talent Insights

Data Engineer (Databricks / Airflow / Azure DF)

Location: Sydney Hybrid

Duration: 6 months initial contract, likely to extend

Rates: A$800-1000 a day inc super

Talent Insights is currently partnered with a leading Financial institution committed to driving innovation and delivering high-quality data solutions. We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer with expertise in Databricks migrations to join for a 6-month contract role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical skills and a passion for working with cutting-edge data technologies to work on a greenfield project and to have complete autonomy over a migration to Databricks.

Role Overview:

As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in building and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure that support the organization's data-driven decision-making processes. You will work closely with data science, analytics, and product teams to implement robust, scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Databricks migrations and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks.
  • Develop ETL processes for ingesting, transforming, and storing large datasets.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to ensure efficient data processing and accessibility.
  • Optimize the performance of data pipelines to handle large volumes of data efficiently.
  • Ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability across various datasets.
  • Work with cloud-based platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and integrate with Databricks.
  • Implement best practices for data governance, security, and compliance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data pipeline performance and reliability.
  • Document processes, procedures, and architecture to ensure smooth handovers and knowledge transfer.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer with hands-on expertise in Databricks.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and/or Scala for data processing and automation.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Familiarity with data lake architecture and large-scale distributed data systems.
  • Understanding of ETL processes, data modeling, and data integration.
  • Ability to optimize and maintain data pipelines for performance and scalability.
  • Experience working with data storage solutions like Delta Lake, Apache Spark, and other big data tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work across teams.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with data orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or similar.
  • Knowledge of machine learning workflows or AI tools integrated with Databricks.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for data infrastructure.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Financial Services, Technology, Information and Media, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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