Data Engineer

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Allura Partners Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Data Engineer / 6 Months Contract / AWS / Databricks / Brisbane or Melbourne

This is initially a 6 months contract and then you will be given the opportunity to convert to permanent after that.

About the company

Our client is a fast-paced, innovative consultancy focused on delivering high-impact data solutions. With a collaborative and agile environment, the company partners with high-performing teams to solve complex data challenges.

About the role

This 6 months contract role is ideal for a Data Engineer experienced in building scalable data pipelines. Reporting to a delivery lead, you'll work closely with data scientists and platform engineers in a hybrid setting, with 2–3 days a week in the office.

They have an office in Brisbane or Melbourne and can be done from either office.

Benefits

  • up to $1000 a day
  • Hybrid work flexibility (Melbourne CBD or Brisbane CBD office)
  • High-impact, hands-on role with clear deliverables
  • Work with cutting-edge tech stack including Databricks, AWS, and Terraform

Duties/Key responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable data pipelines using Python and PySpark
  • Manage Delta Lake architectures and transformations (Bronze/Silver/Gold)
  • Orchestrate workflows using Databricks Jobs, notebooks, and libraries
  • Integrate with AWS S3, automating workflows using Boto3
  • Implement IaC with Terraform or CloudFormation

Skills and experience

  • Strong expertise in Python, PySpark, and data pipeline development
  • Experience with Delta Lake and Databricks platform
  • Deep understanding of AWS services including S3, Glue, and Lambda
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
  • Familiarity with Boto3 and automating cloud workflows
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

If you're interested in this opportunity and feel you're the right fit please click "apply"

About Allura Partners

Allura Partners was founded to support private equity firms by placing C-Suites to lead, transform, and scale portfolio companies. Today, in addition to our proven private equity specialisation, we've become a trusted partner for major ASX-listed and private enterprises in Australia, offering executive search, recruitment, and business transformation. Known for integrity, reliability, and results, our expertise spans Executive Search, Accounting & Finance, Transformation & Change, and Technology & Digital. We connect businesses and top-tier talent, exceeding expectations and driving lasting impact.

Data Engineer / 6 Months Contract / AWS / Databricks / Brisbane or Melbourne

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