Southerly Water plans, builds and maintains water and wastewater networks for councils in south-east Queensland. We are hiring a Data Engineer to join the Data team.
The data team runs the pipelines that every report, model and customer-facing number depends on. You will build ingestion and transformation jobs that are tested, monitored and boring to operate.
This role is fully remote; you can work from anywhere within Australia. It is a full-time, permanent position. The pay range for this role is A$150,000–A$193,000 per year.
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What you'll do
- Build and maintain batch and streaming ingestion pipelines.
- Monitor pipeline health and fix failures at the root.
- Work with analysts to turn recurring questions into modelled datasets.
- Keep data access secure and compliant with privacy obligations.
- Reduce warehouse costs without slowing anybody down.
Qualifications
Must have
- Bachelor's in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Computer Science or similar)
- SQL
- Python
- dbt
- Apache Airflow
- Attention to detail
Nice to have
- Snowflake
- Kafka
- Spark
- Stakeholder management
Benefits
- Superannuation above the statutory rate
- Salary packaging
- Team offsites twice a year
- Equipment of your choice