AWS Data Platform Engineer

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Novon Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Are you passionate about building resilient, scalable data platforms? Do you thrive in high-impact environments where automation, reliability, and uptime are critical? At NOVON, we are looking for an AWS Data Platform Engineer to join our team.

This is a pivotal role where you'll combine DevOps engineering, data platform expertise, and AWS cloud services to build and deliver enterprise-grade solutions. You'll play a key part in ensuring zero-downtime deployments, robust CI/CD pipelines, scalable data workflows, and secure big data environments.

What you'll do:

  • Build, and optimise large-scale data platforms on AWS leveraging Redshift, Glue, S3, and related services.
  • Develop and manage zero-downtime deployment processes and streamline CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and data workflows.
  • Orchestrate data pipelines using Airflow, Spark, and Kubernetes/EKS, ensuring reliability and performance.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform, Argo, and automation tooling.
  • Enhance monitoring, observability, and incident response processes to maintain high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
  • Collaborate with developers, data engineers to uplift resilience, scalability, and automation across platforms.

What you'll have:

  • Strong experience in AWS (IaaS, PaaS, Data Services) including Redshift, Glue, and S3.
  • Proven hands-on experience with DevOps, Kubernetes, and AWS EKS in production environments.
  • Expertise in CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Bamboo) and automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
  • Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
  • Solid understanding of high availability, fault tolerance, disaster recovery, and security best practices in large enterprises.
  • Clear communicator and effective team player able to engage both technical and business stakeholders.

Why NOVON?

At NOVON, we are an organisation that values the whole consultant and invites you to bring your whole self to work. We reward our teams with not only exciting projects and a positive work environment but also provide great benefits like:

  • Paid parental leave
  • Gifted leave – up to an additional 20% on statutory requirements
  • Formal coaching and mentoring
  • Career growth and further education/training

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