CareerPlan

Data Engineer

Port Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-11-13
Security clearance required

Core

Build and maintain ETL pipelines to transform raw imagery and video from optical sensing platforms into clean, ML-ready datasets for the Machine Learning team.

Role type

Data Engineer (Imagery/Video)

Builds

Production ETL pipelines for large volumes of image and video data

Domain

Deep-tech, optics, autonomous systems, defence

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

ETL pipeline design, SQL, Python prototyping, unstructured/semi-structured data handling, data quality assessment, dataset labelling and balancing

Preferred skills

Computer vision pipelines, cloud data storage/processing (S3, BigQuery), OpenCV, data versioning, annotation tooling

Technologies

SQL, Python, Pandas, Matplotlib, S3, BigQuery, OpenCV

Responsibilities

Design and maintain ETL pipelines for imagery/video; conduct exploratory data analysis on dataset quality; clean and structure datasets for ML training; build prototype visualisations to surface data issues; optimise SQL queries for large datasets; collaborate with ML engineers on data requirements; document datasets and data quality processes

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC