Data Engineer (APS6)

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • AU$115 - AU$135 per hour

Our client is a federal government organisation with offices throughout Australia. Due to growth, they are seeking APS6 Data Engineer to join their team in Richmond or Geelong.

  • 12-month initial contract plus 12-month extension
  • Hybrid with 3 days per week onsite
  • Federal government role – Australian citizenship required

Key duties and responsibilities

  • Experience in AWS Cloud, AWS S3, AWS Glue or similar tools within the cloud environment
  • Provide level 2/3 technical support for AWS, Control-M, Teradata (legacy EDW), Snowflake, and ETL tool-based data integration solutions.
  • DevOps – Ability to understand DevOps process and can use DevOps tools in accordance with the process
  • Programming – High level of competency in Programming, including knowledge of supplementary programming languages such as Python
  • Experience in Control M or similar scheduling applications.
  • Worked on File transfer tools e.g. GoAnyWhere or any other similar tools
  • Version control – Ability to demonstrate knowledge of version controls and its appropriate uses
  • Facilitate continuous improvement measures in delivery principles, coding standards, documentation and provide training sessions to team.
  • Prioritise work items and add them to a work queue.
  • Understand, analyse and size user requirements.
  • Development and maintenance of SQL analytical and ETL code.
  • Development and maintenance of system documentation.
  • Work within a state of the art, greenfield dev ops environment.
  • Collaboration with data consumers, database development, testers and IT support teams.

To apply you will need the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria
1. Proficiency in AWS services related to data engineering: AWS Glue, S3, Lambda, EC2, RDS
2. Data pipeline design and development using ETL/ELT frameworks
3. Proficiency with Snowflake as a Cloud EDW/Teradata as On-Prem EDW
4. Proficiency in programming languages: Python (preferred)
5. Control-m Orchestration / Monitoring or similar applications.
6. Strong experience in Operational Support processes and working in a BAU environment

Desirable criteria
1. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools: CloudFormation or Terraform
2. Exposure to at least one ETL tool like DBT, Talend, Informatica etc
3. Strong SQL Proficiency.
4. SAS (Base, EG, SAS Viya)

APPLY:
Submit your resume or contact Shelley at shelley.harrison@talentinternational.com or call on 0418 572 482 for further information. Shortlisted will be contacted.

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