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Staff Data Engineer

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and build next-gen data platforms and pipelines using Python, PySpark, or Scala to ingest data from diverse sources into centralized lakes and cloud platforms, creating ESDM aligned Data Products and reports for strategic decision-making.

Role type

Staff Data Engineer (Gen AI & Data Mesh)

Builds

State-of-the-art data solutions, secure and reliable data products, and engineering roadmaps for long-term transformation.

Domain

Banking (Business Banking) + Cloud Data Engineering + Generative AI

Required skills

Python, PySpark, SQL, Scala, AWS Cloud (Glue, Lambda, Redshift, Athena, Kinesis, EMR), Terraform, CloudFormation, GitOps, Snowflake, Apache Iceberg, Data Governance, Policy-as-code, Automated testing, Observability, Data lineage

Preferred skills

AI-powered coding assistants (Cline, Roo, Aider), AWS Marketplace, API Gateway, Data monetization strategies, Data product thinking, Data mesh principles

Technologies

AWS, PySpark, Scala, Python, Snowflake, Apache Iceberg, Terraform, CloudFormation, GitOps, AWS DataZone, Lake Formation, IAM

Responsibilities

Design and build next-gen data platforms and pipelines; Integrate data from diverse sources into centralised lakes and cloud platforms; Create technology blueprints and engineering roadmaps; Ensure data security, governance, and compliance; Deliver end-to-end solutions that meet business needs; Define and evolve shared semantic models and metric definitions; Drive adoption of catalogues, glossaries, and stewardship practices; Embed policy-as-code for data access, classification, and retention; Implement automated testing, observability, and end-to-end lineage.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope

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