Senior Data Engineer
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Data Engineering Specialist to join a highly respected organisation in Melbourne, where your expertise will directly influence the ongoing development and optimisation of enterprise data solutions. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on supporting business transformation through robust data engineering practices, ensuring that data-driven decision-making is at the heart of organisational success.
What you'll do:
As a Data Engineering Specialist based in Melbourne, you will immerse yourself in a variety of engaging projects that underpin the organisation’s commitment to leveraging enterprise data for business efficiency. Your day-to-day activities will involve collaborating with diverse teams to develop innovative solutions for the ongoing enhancement of the data warehouse. You will be responsible for designing reliable ETL pipelines, implementing rigorous testing protocols, optimising analytical databases, and ensuring seamless integration between various business intelligence tools.
- Provide comprehensive technical and strategic advice to senior management, staff, and stakeholders regarding all aspects of the organisation’s data warehouse.
- Develop and maintain robust ETL processes using Microsoft SSIS to ensure efficient loading of the data warehouse.
- Design, implement, and oversee automated integration tests for all data warehouse operations to guarantee reliability and accuracy.
- Create, manage, and optimise analysis services databases and cubes (SSAS), supporting advanced analytics requirements.
What you bring:
To excel as a Senior Data Engineer in this organisation, your background should reflect significant hands-on experience across multiple facets of enterprise-level data management.
- Advanced Azure Data Factory (ADF) skills
- Demonstrate extensive experience in database design or integration with SQL Server databases that enables you to architect scalable solutions tailored to organisational needs.
- Possess advanced skills in relational database management systems (RDBMS) including proficiency with SQL language for querying complex datasets efficiently.
- Exhibit deep understanding of Extraction, Transformation and Loading (ETL) processes using Microsoft SSIS which allows you to build reliable pipelines for large-scale data movement.
Robert Walters Australia is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Technology & Digital
Focus: Data & AI
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: AUD180,000 - AUD200,000 per annum + WFH Flexibility
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Melbourne CBD
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 5517G4-77A408D7
Date posted: 13 May 2026
Consultant: Matthew Prince
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