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- brisbane, queensland
Randstad is currently working with a Queensland Government Department to find a Senior Data Engineer for an initial 12 Month Contract with potential of extension. This role is based in Brisbane CBD with WFH flexibility.Role: Senior Data Engineer Client: Queensland Government DepartmentContract Length: 12 Months with potential of extensionLocation: Brisbane CBD with WFH flexibilityPay Rate: Open Market RatesSubmission Date: ASAPRole Overview:We are seeking27 october 2026- brisbane, queensland
Randstad is currently working with a Queensland Government Department to find a Senior Data Engineer for an initial 12 Month Contract with potential of extension. This role is based in Brisbane CBD with WFH flexibility.Role: Senior Data Engineer Client: Queensland Government DepartmentContract Length: 12 Months with potential of extensionLocation: Brisbane CBD with WFH flexibilityPay Rate: Open Market RatesSubmission Date: ASAPRole Overview:We are seeking16 october 2026- melbourne, victoria
- au$ 180,000 - au$ 200,000 per year
Head of IT Engineering, Data & AILocation: Melbourne (Relocation to Cairns required)Employment Type: PermanentSummaryDo you love everything about aviation?? Are you tired of the inconsistent weather that Melbourne offers?? Would you say Crocodiles are your favourite animal??This could be the perfect role for you!We are looking for a Head of IT Engineering, Data & AI to swap the world's worst city for hayfever in exchange for a warm, tropical climate with8 october 2026- professional
data test analyst
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 700 - au$ 800 per day
Are you an experienced Data Test Analyst looking for a high-impact opportunity in the heart of Brisbane? We are currently seeking a talented testing professional to join a dynamic, enterprise data team on an initial contract through to 30 June 2027, with strong potential for extension. Offering a collaborative Brisbane CBD base combined with flexible work-from-home arrangements, this role gives you the opportunity to validate complex enterprise data27 october 2026 - professional
structural engineer
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 67 - au$ 74 per hour
Senior Structural Engineer (Bridge Asset Management) Location: Brisbane CBD, QLD Work Type: Contract / Temp (12 Months, with 2 x 12-month extension options) About the RoleMy client is seeking a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) in Structural Engineering to join a leading Queensland State Government department supporting their Heavy Vehicle Access Management Program.In this role, you will provide expert structural engineering capacity30 september 2026 - professional
ils practitioner
- canberra, australian capital territory
Title: ILS PractitionerLocation: CanberraILS Practitioner At Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced defence systems, currently seeking an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Practitioner to join their team in Canberra. If you are a dedicated professional looking to apply integrated logistics support practices and ensure whole-of-life outcomes are achieved, this27 october 2026 - professional
ils practitioner
- canberra, australian capital territory
Title: ILS PractitionerLocation: CanberraILS Practitioner At Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced defence systems, currently seeking an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Practitioner to join their team in Canberra. If you are a dedicated professional looking to apply integrated logistics support practices and ensure whole-of-life outcomes are achieved, this19 october 2026 - professional
senior business analyst - investment data
- melbourne, victoria
- au$ 900 - au$ 1,000 per day
Senior Investment Data Business AnalystLocation: MelbourneContract Length: 6 month initialSummaryAn exciting opportunity to join a leading Australian profit-to-member superannuation fund dedicated to delivering impactful outcomes for its members. Working within their high-performing Investments and Operations division, you will act as a pivotal conduit between core investment professionals and technical engineering teams to modernise and transform their25 october 2026 - professional
ai engineer lead
- mascot, new south wales
- au$ 190,000 - au$ 200,000 per year
About the RoleAs the AI Engineer Lead, you will own the end-to-end AI/ML architecture, solution delivery, and governance across core operational and corporate functions. Operating primarily within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem alongside Anthropic Claude, you will balance strategic platform engineering with hands-on development. Your core mission is to design scalable, secure, and compliant AI solutions while operationalising RAG models, agentic workflows,6 october 2026 - professional
scada senior control system engineer
- docklands, victoria
- au$ 800 - au$ 1,000 per day
SCADA Senior Control System Engineer (RPEV)Position DetailsDuration: 6 months (with possibility for extension)Rate: $800 - $1000 (inclusive of super)Location: 990 Latrobe Street, Docklands (Hybrid)About the Opportunity Our client is currently seeking a highly capable Senior Control Systems Engineer specializing in SCADA for an initial 6-month contract. In this role, you will act as a subject matter expert for the organization's SCADA system environment,30 september 2026 - professional
surveyor
- murray bridge, south australia
- au$ 90,000 - au$ 110,000 per year
Construction Surveyor | Civil InfrastructureLocation: Murray Bridge & Regional SAWork Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the BusinessRandstad has partnered exclusively with a well-established, family-owned civil construction company delivering quality regional infrastructure and earthworks projects across South Australia. They are seeking an experienced Construction Surveyor to join their field team and support accurate project delivery.Key1 october 2026 - melbourne, victoria
- au$ 750 - au$ 800 per day
HFC EngineerRole Overview Opportunity to join a leading telecommunications organization to deliver technical governance, engineering leadership, and strategic evolution across the Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC) network platform. The position focuses on evaluating emerging technologies, leading complex technical investigations, governing build standards, and applying data analytics to drive network reliability, capacity, and operational performance.Key8 october 2026- professional
project engineer
- minto, new south wales
- au$ 120,000 - au$ 130,000 per year
Be part of a global powerhouse in the FMCG manufacturing sector.Play a pivotal role in delivering major capital, infrastructure, and sustainability projects.Market-competitive salary, flexible working, and career growth with an industry leader.Role Overview Our client is the world's largest pure-play ice cream company, operating in 76 countries, and they are looking for a driven Project Engineer to lead end-to-end capital projects.You will have the27 september 2026 - adelaide, south australia
- au$ 37 - au$ 40 per hour
Data Entry Officers | State Government OpportunitiesGovernment Sector | $37 - $40 ph + Super | Immediate Starts | Multiple OpportunitiesThe OpportunityAre you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for accuracy? Randstad is currently partnering with several prominent State Government departments to recruit dedicated Data Entry Officers.We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy high-volume tasks, and are ready to contribute16 october 2026- professional
aps3 data entry officer
- canberra, australian capital territory
The Role Join a dedicated team delivering a key data transformation initiative for a major federal government agency. You will lead the physical extraction, interpretation, and transposition of paper based survey responses into structured electronic databases. Working on site in Campbell, ACT, your high level of attention to detail and accuracy will directly impact data integrity for key operational reporting.The Tech Stack & EnvironmentMicrosoft Excel20 october 2026 - professional
data analyst
- northgate, queensland
- au$ 82 - au$ 88 per hour
Randstad is currently working with a Queensland Government Department to find an A06 Data Analyst on an initial 5 month contract with potential of extension. This role is based in Brisbane with WFH flexibility and free onsite parking.Role: Data AnalystClient: Queensland Government DepartmentContract: Until 29 March 2027 with potential of extensionSubmission Date: ASAPA06 Pay Rate: $82 to $88 an hour + superLocation: Brisbane (Inner Northside) with WFH12 october 2026 - professional
el1 workforce data analyst
- adelaide, south australia
- au$ 602 - au$ 602.55 per day
EL1 Workforce Data AnalystWorkforce Data Disability Sector, Federal GovernmentContract, attractive $$$Are you an experienced Data Analyst who wants to make an impact on a national scale by transforming complex workforce and operational data into clear, evidence-based insights? I am currently partnering with a prominent Federal Government client in the disability sector with this exciting and specialised role, critical within the agency’s Accessibility,14 october 2026 - brisbane, queensland
Are you looking to enhance your cyber security career by joining a dynamic team dedicated to bolstering enterprise-wide security? Randstad is currently working with a public sector client to find a Cyber Security Engineer on an initial 12 Month contract with potential of extension. The Cyber Security Engineer will join a major cyber uplift program. In this key role, you will design, implement, configure, and operationalise security solutions across20 october 2026- professional
mechanical planner
- remote
- au$ 85 - au$ 100 per year
Mechanical PLANNER - FIXED PLANT (MINING)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical Planner to join our Maintenance team at a remote mine site. This critical role is responsible for the detailed planning, scheduling, and coordination of all electrical maintenance activities for fixed plant infrastructure to maximize operational uptime and ensure safety compliance.Key DetailsRoster: 15 days on / 13 days offRemuneration: $95+ per9 october 2026 - mascot, new south wales
- au$ 180,000 - au$ 195,000 per year
The Role This high-impact hybrid role combines hands-on technical development leadership with structured end-to-end project management. Splitting focus between engineering standards (60%) and traditional project governance (40%), you will lead software delivery, guide solution architecture, and oversee complex application rollouts across enterprise finance and workforce systems.Working closely with senior executive internal stakeholders, you will ensure6 october 2026- professional
aps5/6 equivalent– qualitative data analyst
- surry hills, new south wales
- au$ 58.22 - au$ 73.53 per hour
Qualitative Data Analyst (APS5/6 Equivalent) – Disability SupportsWant to use data to drive real social change? Join a prominent Federal Government Department to analyse public consultations and shape the future of disability supports in Australia.The EssentialsRole: 6-month casual contract (up to 37.5 hrs/week) with a possible 18-month extension.Locations: Hubs in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, or Sydney.Start: Immediate start required.What27 september 2026 - professional
aps5/6 equivalent – qualitative data analyst
- melbourne, victoria
- au$ 58.22 - au$ 73.53 per hour
Qualitative Data Analyst (APS5/6 Equivalent) – Disability SupportsWant to use data to drive real social change? Join a prominent Federal Government Department to analyse public consultations and shape the future of disability supports in Australia.The EssentialsRole: 6-month casual contract (up to 37.5 hrs/week) with a possible 18-month extension.Locations: Hubs in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, or Sydney.Start: Immediate start required.What27 september 2026 - professional
sap reporting analyst
- brisbane, queensland
SAP Reporting Analyst 3 roles available 12 month contract Brisbane, QLD Are you an experienced Reporting Analyst looking for an exciting 12-month contract opportunity in Brisbane? Join a dynamic project team supporting a large-scale migration from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) reporting is seamlessly transitioned and optimised for future-state capabilities, driving2 october 2026 - professional
senior enterprise workforce planning specialist
- adelaide, south australia
- au$ 754.2 per day
EL2 Senior Enterprise Workforce Planning Specialist Strategic Workforce PlanningFrameworks & GovernanceDisability Sector, 12 month contractAre you a strategic Workforce Planning Leader who wants to make an impact on a national scale by designing workforce planning frameworks and driving executive decision-making? I am currently partnering with a prominent Federal Government client in the disability sector with this exciting and specialised senior14 october 2026 - professional
electrical planner
- remote
- au$ 95 per hour
ELECTRICAL PLANNER - FIXED PLANT (MINING)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Planner to join our Maintenance team at a remote mine site. This critical role is responsible for the detailed planning, scheduling, and coordination of all electrical maintenance activities for fixed plant infrastructure to maximize operational uptime and ensure safety compliance.Key DetailsRoster: 15 days on / 13 days offRemuneration: $95+ per9 october 2026 - brisbane, queensland
Are you looking to enhance your cyber security career by joining a dynamic team dedicated to bolstering enterprise-wide security? Randstad is currently working with a public sector client to find a Cyber Security Engineer on an initial 12 Month contract with potential of extension. The Cyber Security Engineer will join a major cyber uplift program. In this key role, you will design, implement, configure, and operationalise security solutions across27 october 2026- professional
aps3 data entry officer
- canberra, australian capital territory
The Role Join a dedicated team delivering a key data transformation initiative for a major federal government agency. You will lead the physical extraction, interpretation, and transposition of paper based survey responses into structured electronic databases. Working on site in Campbell, ACT, your high level of attention to detail and accuracy will directly impact data integrity for key operational reporting.The Tech Stack & EnvironmentMicrosoft Excel27 october 2026 - professional
aps5/6 equivalent– qualitative data analyst
- adelaide, south australia
- au$ 58.22 - au$ 73.53 per hour
Qualitative Data Analyst (APS5/6 Equivalent) – Disability SupportsWant to use data to drive real social change? Join a prominent Federal Government Department to analyse public consultations and shape the future of disability supports in Australia.The EssentialsRole: 6-month casual contract (up to 37.5 hrs/week) with a possible 18-month extension.Locations: Hubs in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, or Sydney.Start: Immediate start required.What27 september 2026 - professional
aps5/6 equivalent– qualitative data analyst
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 58.22 - au$ 73.53 per hour
Qualitative Data Analyst (APS5/6 Equivalent) – Disability SupportsWant to use data to drive real social change? Join a prominent Federal Government Department to analyse public consultations and shape the future of disability supports in Australia.The EssentialsRole: 6-month casual contract (up to 37.5 hrs/week) with a possible 18-month extension.Locations: Hubs in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, or Sydney.Start: Immediate start required.What27 september 2026 - melbourne, victoria
- au$ 170,000 - au$ 185,000 per year
Job Title: Security Systems Lead - Identity & Access PlatformsLocation: MelbourneRole OverviewOpportunity to join a leading financial services organization to lead the engineering, operational health, and continuous automation of enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms. Operating within a highly regulated environment, this role oversees Okta and Microsoft Entra ID architectures and CyberArk privileged access management. You will bridge27 october 2026
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data engineer jobs overview
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data engineer jobs contract types
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.
- data engineer jobs - temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a data engineer for a short period, which can be a few months. You can refine your programming skills and gain valuable experience in data engineering.
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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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If you are interested in becoming a data engineer, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our data engineer job profile.
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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