Data Engineer

3 weeks ago


Sydney CBD, New South Wales, Australia Robert Half Full time
The Role

Are you passionate about using data to drive impactful decisions in the education sector? We're seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Engineer to join our client's team and help transform how data is leveraged to improve educational outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization where you can apply your technical expertise to develop and maintain data pipelines, optimize data architecture, and enable stakeholders to make informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, build, and maintain scalable and robust ETL pipelines that support the extraction, transformation, and loading of data from various systems.
- Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and domain specialists to understand key data requirements and deliver optimized data solutions.
- Monitor and optimize database infrastructure to enable efficiency, reliability, and scalability for large datasets.
- Ensure data quality, governance, and security standards are consistently met across systems.
- Implement cloud-based data storage systems and migrate on-premise data systems when applicable.
- Develop and maintain documentation for data engineering processes and frameworks.
- Provide support during major data initiatives, such as migration, reporting enhancements, or analytics integration efforts.

Your Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar data-centric role (e.g., 3-5 years of experience).
- Advanced knowledge of Python, SQL, or other programming/querying languages for data processing.
- Familiarity with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, or similar frameworks.
- Proficient in working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for data warehousing (e.g., Redshift, Snowflake, or BigQuery).
- Exposure to data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms (preferred).
- Experience with education technology or analytics tools tailored to the education sector is a plus.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

What's on offer?

- An exceptional work environment where your skill set can be expanded and your career set on a fast track.
- The support of a passionate and talented IT team.
- A creative workplace where innovation and initiative is valued.
- Ongoing training and development to help you reach your full potential.
- A dynamic company that supports work-life balance.

Robert Half Ltd is committed to equal opportunity and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of categories protected under local law.

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