Principal Data Engineer
- Location: Adelaide based
- Architect & Build: Design high-level strategy while coding daily.
- Modernize: Drive the migration from SSIS to the cloud. ...
principal data engineer.
- adelaide, south australia
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Principal Data Engineer
Principal Data Engineer (Technical Lead)
The Role We are seeking a Principal Engineer to act as a hands-on Tech Lead. This is a Player-Coach role where you will own the data architecture, mentor the team, and write code to drive our migration from legacy systems to a modern cloud platform.
Core Responsibilities
Architect & Build: Design high-level strategy while coding daily (SQL, Python, dbt).
Modernise: Drive the technical migration from SSIS/SQL Server to Snowflake.
Lead: Act as the primary technical authority and mentor for the engineering squad.
Must-Have Skills
Architecture: Expert background in platform design and data modeling (Data Vault is a plus).
Modern Stack: Expert-level Snowflake and strong hands-on dbt experience.
Cloud & Scripting: Proficiency in Azure and production-level Python.
Legacy Systems: Deep expertise in SQL Server and SSIS (specifically for migration strategies).
Leadership: Proven ability to lead code reviews and mentor engineers.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Principal Data Engineer
- Location: Adelaide based
- Architect & Build: Design high-level strategy while coding daily.
- Modernize: Drive the migration from SSIS to the cloud.
- Lead: Mentor the team as a hands-on expert.
Principal Data Engineer (Technical Lead)
The Role We are seeking a Principal Engineer to act as a hands-on Tech Lead. This is a Player-Coach role where you will own the data architecture, mentor the team, and write code to drive our migration from legacy systems to a modern cloud platform.
Core Responsibilities
Architect & Build: Design high-level strategy while coding daily (SQL, Python, dbt).
Modernise: Drive the technical migration from SSIS/SQL Server to Snowflake.
Lead: Act as the primary technical authority and mentor for the engineering squad.
Must-Have Skills
Architecture: Expert background in platform design and data modeling (Data Vault is a plus).
Modern Stack: Expert-level Snowflake and strong hands-on dbt experience.
Cloud & Scripting: Proficiency in Azure and production-level Python.
Legacy Systems: Deep expertise in SQL Server and SSIS (specifically for migration strategies).
Leadership: Proven ability to lead code reviews and mentor engineers.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
skills
Drive architecture, modernization, and leadership as a hands-on player-coachqualifications
- The Modern Stack
- Snowflake: Expert-level proficiency is required. (Experience with Data Vault modeling is highly desirable).
- dbt (Data Build Tool): Strong hands-on development experience in building
education
Bachelor Degree
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- adelaide, south australia
- permanent
- full-time
- specialismit & ict
- sub specialisminformation management, business intelligence & data analytics
- reference number90M0683053_3495073145333859300
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