- Data Engineer OpportunityAre you a data whizz passionate about transforming raw data into actionable insights? Join our dynamic team in Sydney and shape the future of data!What you'll do:Transform unstructured data using PySpark/Python (or Spark/Java/Scala).Ingest data via REST APIs, SFTP, Bash, SQL in a Linux environment.Manage data services (ITSM) in Agile/Scrum with Jira & ServiceNow.Design and optimise data pipelines in distributed systems.Engage withData Engineer OpportunityAre you a data whizz passionate about transforming raw data into actionable insights? Join our dynamic team in Sydney and shape the future of data!What you'll do:Transform unstructured data using PySpark/Python (or Spark/Java/Scala).Ingest data via REST APIs, SFTP, Bash, SQL in a Linux environment.Manage data services (ITSM) in Agile/Scrum with Jira & ServiceNow.Design and optimise data pipelines in distributed systems.Engage with
- About the companyMy client is a leading global multinational investment bank and financial services company. It is headquartered and listed in Australian stock exchange and employs nearly 15000 staff in over 20 countries is the world's largest asset manager in infrastructure and Australia's top ranked mergers and acquisitions adviser with almost half a trillion dollars in assets under management. About the roleBecause of their immense growth in their DAbout the companyMy client is a leading global multinational investment bank and financial services company. It is headquartered and listed in Australian stock exchange and employs nearly 15000 staff in over 20 countries is the world's largest asset manager in infrastructure and Australia's top ranked mergers and acquisitions adviser with almost half a trillion dollars in assets under management. About the roleBecause of their immense growth in their D
- The Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and deploying fit-for-purpose data warehouse solutions that support trusted, efficient, and scalable data access across the Bank. Working closely with Senior and Lead Data Engineers, the role will focus on automation, simplification of processes, and continuous improvement in core data engineering competencies, contributing to the uplift of Data Engineering practices.Key Responsibilities• Solution DThe Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and deploying fit-for-purpose data warehouse solutions that support trusted, efficient, and scalable data access across the Bank. Working closely with Senior and Lead Data Engineers, the role will focus on automation, simplification of processes, and continuous improvement in core data engineering competencies, contributing to the uplift of Data Engineering practices.Key Responsibilities• Solution D
- Are you a skilled Data Engineer with strong cloud experience? This government client is seeking a motivated Cloud/Data Engineer to join our growing team for a 12-month fixed-term contract.In this role, you will be instrumental in maintaining and developing our data warehouse solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. Your expertise in data modelling and your hands-on experience with MS Fabric will be key to your success.Key Skills and Experience:Proven expAre you a skilled Data Engineer with strong cloud experience? This government client is seeking a motivated Cloud/Data Engineer to join our growing team for a 12-month fixed-term contract.In this role, you will be instrumental in maintaining and developing our data warehouse solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. Your expertise in data modelling and your hands-on experience with MS Fabric will be key to your success.Key Skills and Experience:Proven exp
- About the companyMy client is a leading global multinational investment bank and financial services company. It is headquartered and listed in Australian stock exchange and employs nearly 15000 staff in over 20 countries is the world's largest asset manager in infrastructure and Australia's top ranked mergers and acquisitions adviser with almost half a trillion dollars in assets under management. About the roleBecause of their immense growth in their DAbout the companyMy client is a leading global multinational investment bank and financial services company. It is headquartered and listed in Australian stock exchange and employs nearly 15000 staff in over 20 countries is the world's largest asset manager in infrastructure and Australia's top ranked mergers and acquisitions adviser with almost half a trillion dollars in assets under management. About the roleBecause of their immense growth in their D
- Asset and Data Engineer - Electrical Brisbane based12 month contract $46.21 - $58.64 per hour Are you a qualified Electrical Engineer with a passion for delivering excellence in electrical and ITS projects? Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team and play a critical role in the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of major infrastructure projects across South East Queensland.Key ResponsibilAsset and Data Engineer - Electrical Brisbane based12 month contract $46.21 - $58.64 per hour Are you a qualified Electrical Engineer with a passion for delivering excellence in electrical and ITS projects? Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team and play a critical role in the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of major infrastructure projects across South East Queensland.Key Responsibil
- We're seeking a Senior Data Engineer with strong cloud data engineering experience to join a forward-thinking team delivering high-value, enterprise-grade solutions. This is a hands-on role suited for engineers who are passionate about designing scalable, secure, and reliable data platforms.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement data pipelines using Databricks, Spark, and PythonBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOpsLeverage Azure tools likeWe're seeking a Senior Data Engineer with strong cloud data engineering experience to join a forward-thinking team delivering high-value, enterprise-grade solutions. This is a hands-on role suited for engineers who are passionate about designing scalable, secure, and reliable data platforms.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement data pipelines using Databricks, Spark, and PythonBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOpsLeverage Azure tools like
- Randstad Digital are currently working with a Queensland Government department to find a Data Engineer to join a delivery focused project team. This is for an initial 12 month contract, based in Brisbane’s CBD. You'll design and implement best-practice data solutions, focusing on data modelling, architecture, scalability, security, and pipeline integrity. Collaborate with the Data and Analytics team to align with reporting goals and shape data management.KRandstad Digital are currently working with a Queensland Government department to find a Data Engineer to join a delivery focused project team. This is for an initial 12 month contract, based in Brisbane’s CBD. You'll design and implement best-practice data solutions, focusing on data modelling, architecture, scalability, security, and pipeline integrity. Collaborate with the Data and Analytics team to align with reporting goals and shape data management.K
- About the companyMy client is a leading global multinational investment bank and financial services company. It is headquartered and listed in Australian stock exchange and employs nearly 15000 staff in over 20 countries is the world's largest asset manager in infrastructure and Australia's top ranked mergers and acquisitions adviser with almost half a trillion dollars in assets under management. About the roleBecause of their immense growth in their DAbout the companyMy client is a leading global multinational investment bank and financial services company. It is headquartered and listed in Australian stock exchange and employs nearly 15000 staff in over 20 countries is the world's largest asset manager in infrastructure and Australia's top ranked mergers and acquisitions adviser with almost half a trillion dollars in assets under management. About the roleBecause of their immense growth in their D
- About the companyMy client is a leading global multinational investment bank and financial services company. It is headquartered and listed in the Australian stock exchange and employs nearly 15000 staff in over 20 countries is the world's largest asset manager in infrastructure and Australia's top ranked mergers and acquisitions adviser with almost half a trillion dollars in assets under management. About the roleBecause of their immense growth in theAbout the companyMy client is a leading global multinational investment bank and financial services company. It is headquartered and listed in the Australian stock exchange and employs nearly 15000 staff in over 20 countries is the world's largest asset manager in infrastructure and Australia's top ranked mergers and acquisitions adviser with almost half a trillion dollars in assets under management. About the roleBecause of their immense growth in the
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data engineer jobs overview
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Data engineer jobs are available in various contract types. These include:
- data engineer jobs - permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a data engineer until retirement or resignation. This role gives you job security and a steady income.
- data engineer jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work as a data engineer for a few months. You can determine if you enjoy working for a particular employer.
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about data engineer jobs
As a data engineer, you collect and analyse data for decision-making. However, unlike data analysts, you create data centres and the architecture used to store data. Your duties include identifying trends in data sets, developing algorithms for processing raw data and creating databases. You rely on your technical skills and knowledge of structured query language (SQL) database design or programming languages to handle your daily duties.
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To become a data engineer, you require a strong technical background. Pursue degree courses that equip you with programming, data mining and database management knowledge. Most employers expect a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, information technology (IT) or computer science (CS). Due to the advanced nature of the role, you may need a master’s in mathematics or software engineering.
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