- Sydney, NSW (Hybrid Working Environment)
- 6-Month Contract
- Approx. $80 per hour (Inclusive of Super)
About the Role
You will play a key role in the design, development, testing and support of modern data platforms and pipelines. Working across large-scale data initiatives, you will contribute to solution design, mentor team members, and help deliver high-quality data products that support critical business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test and support scalable data solutions and pipelines.
- Produce detailed solution designs and provide technical leadership to engineers and testers.
- Develop end-to-end batch and near real-time data processing solutions.
- Build and maintain data pipelines using Spark, Scala/PySpark, Python and Azure Synapse.
- Design and implement distributed streaming solutions using Apache Kafka.
- Contribute to proof-of-concepts, technical demonstrations and solution workshops.
- Mentor junior team members and promote engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across architecture, engineering and delivery teams.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- 5+ years' experience as a Solution Designer, Technical Lead, Developer, Tester or Support Engineer within technology or consulting environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with Scala, Python, SQL and scripting technologies.
- Expertise in Apache Kafka design and development.
- Experience developing data pipelines using Spark, PySpark and Azure Synapse.
- Knowledge of modern data architectures, cloud platforms and big data technologies.
- Experience with NoSQL databases and near real-time data processing.
- Understanding of data modelling techniques including dimensional and relational modelling.
- Exposure to Data Mesh architecture and data product concepts.
- Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and presentation skills.
What's on Offer?
- Immediate start opportunity.
- 6-month initial contract.
- Approx. $80 per hour inclusive of superannuation.
- Sydney-based engagement.
- Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise data initiatives.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion: Katrina Gabriel | 0489 923 756 | katrinag@whizdom.com.au
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.
