Senior Data Engineer

  • Australia
  • Parramatta
  • Permanent
  • AU$150000 - AU$170000 per annum

Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, have been engaged by our long standing client, a well-established professional services organisation undergoing significant growth and data modernisation.

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to play a key role in transforming and modernising their enterprise data capability.

Role Title: Senior Data Engineer

Location + WFH Flexibility: Parramatta – Fully Onsite

Salary: $150,000 – $170,000 + Super

Project: Modernising enterprise data processing capability and building scalable ELT data warehouse solutions

Client Industry: Professional Services (Financial Services focused)

Role Details:

  • Lead the design and build of enterprise-grade ELT pipelines using DBT, Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks
  • Develop and optimise scalable data warehouse solutions, focusing on transformation and data quality
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD workflows within transaction-heavy enterprise environments
  • Deliver end-to-end backend reporting solutions from source systems through to data warehouse
  • Support ongoing data warehouse build, ensuring strong governance, documentation and operational stability

    Required Skills and Experience:

  • 5+ years’ experience in Data Engineering within enterprise environments
  • Strong hands-on expertise in DBT, Azure Databricks and CI/CD workflows (non-negotiable)
  • Experience working with large-scale, transaction-heavy systems
  • Advanced SQL and Python capability
  • Experience within the finance sector or mid-sized organisations highly regarded

    What Success Looks Like (First 3-6 Months):

  • Continued build and optimisation of the data warehouse ELT framework
  • Focused transformation layer development with strong data quality controls
  • Delivery of all current backend reporting requirements end-to-end
  • Power BI reporting capability (nice to have)

    Ideal Candidate Profile:

    This role suits a technically strong engineer who thrives in fast-paced, complex environments. We are seeking someone who demonstrates:

  • Operational agility and adaptability to changing priorities
  • Professional steadiness under pressure
  • Strong ownership mindset and delivery focus

    This role will not suit individuals who become easily overwhelmed, struggle with ambiguity, or lack resilience in dynamic enterprise settings.

    Additional Details & Benefits:

  • Senior-level position with strong influence on data strategy
  • Growth-driven replacement hire as part of broader organisational expansion
  • High-impact role within a modernising data function
  • Stable and growing professional services organisation

    To Apply:

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