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Staff Data Engineer

Perth CBD, Perth💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-30 → 2026-08-08

Core

Designing and delivering highly scalable, performant cloud-based software solutions and data infrastructure to protect children online and support millions of students and parents globally.

Role type

Staff Data Engineer (Platform Services)

Builds

Cloud-based platform services, data ingestion pipelines, and distributed systems serving 2 billion+ requests/day for child digital safety products.

Domain

Child digital safety technology / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Expert statically typed language (Go/Java), Cloud platform expertise (GCP/AWS/Azure), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Distributed system design, Database and cache management (BigQuery, PostgreSQL, Redis, etc.), CI/CD operations, Mentoring

Preferred skills

Experience with microservices architecture, Trunk-based development, GitOps practices

Technologies

GCP, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Run, Go, Java, Python, React, BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, PostgreSQL, Redis, Memcached, CockroachDB, ArgoCD, Github Actions, Codefresh

Responsibilities

Design and deliver scalable software solutions, ingest and process large volumes of data, collaborate on technical direction, troubleshoot production issues, mentor team members, manage stakeholder expectations

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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