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Senior Data Engineers - EDW, Snowflake, ETL, Python - FED GOVT
Reference #: JF/NL1208
Title: Senior Data Engineers - EDW, Snowflake, ETL, Python - FED GOVT
Category: ICT
Location: VIC
Work Type: Contract
Remuneration: $Neg
Term: 12 months
Description:

Excellent opportunity within a leading Federal Government Agency
12-month contract with strong extension potential!!
Attractive hourly rates – VIC or NSW location (Hybrid)!

One of Australia’s prominent Federal Government agencies is seeking two Senior EDW Engineers (Senior Data Engineers) to support a major data transformation and uplift program. This critical role will contribute to the enhancement of the departments enterprise data warehouse, uplift of data engineering practices, and delivery of high-value analytics across key business areas. Successful candidates will secure an initial 12-month contract with strong prospects for extension, alongside competitive hourly rates.

The successful Senior EDW Engineers will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Providing technical expertise across solution design, best-practice development, release processes, and technical workshop facilitation.
  • Implementing EDW Core Layer Data Integration using 3NF transformation logic, and developing reusable ETL and ELT patterns.
  • Reviewing and refining the data delivery framework to optimise performance and accelerate new data source integration.
  • Leading peer reviews and setting standards for data modelling, development, and release processes.
  • Delivering knowledge-transfer and capability uplift sessions across development, modelling, and documentation practices.
  • Analysing user requirements, developing and tuning SQL analytical and ETL code, and maintaining system documentation.
  • Collaborating closely with data consumers, testers, developers, and IT support teams in a modern DevOps environment.

The successful Senior EDW Engineers will have experience in the following:

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in similar data engineering or EDW roles.
  • High competency in programming, including Python.
  • Expertise with Snowflake, Teradata, or other leading EDW platforms.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps processes and CICD tools, including GitLab, GitHub or Bitbucket.
  • Ability to manage sensitive information and engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders (desirable).

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major Federal Government agency and contribute to a high-priority, nation-wide data and analytics transformation program. If you have the required skills and experience, APPLY NOW quoting NL1208. 

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