Senior Data Engineering Expert

• Initial contract period for 24 Months with further extension term up to a maximum of 12 Months
  
• Location: ACT
  
• Working arrangements:
  
• Canberra Candidates must work from Services Australia s Canberra office a minimum of 3 days per week.
  
• Security clearance: Must have Negative Vetting Level 1
  

About the Role:

SoftLabs is seeking Senior Data Engineering Expert for ICT Labour hire at their technology consulting based in ACT.

Primary Technologies

Programming language skills. At least one of Python SQL Java (mandatory) Others are beneficial (desirable) Data management and analytics tools Data lake Cloudera HDFS analytics platform (desirable) Apache Spark (desirable) Apache Impala (desirable) Enterprise data pipeline technology Apache Kafka Confluent etc. (desirable) Qlik Replicate (desirable) REST API (desirable) RSA Archer suite (desirable) Adobe Customer Journey Analytics (desirable).

Key duties may include but are not limited to:

• Work with stakeholders to assemble large complex data sets that meet current and potential requirements.
  
• Implement data flows to connect operational systems data for analytics and business intelligence systems.
  
• Manage the build of data streaming systems.
  
• Manage the design development and maintenance of enterprise data warehouse/data lake and data engineering solutions.
  
• Manage the administration and operation of the data solution Perform root cause analysis on data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
  
• Manage the development of data engineering frameworks and best practices for processes aimed at enhancing the availability security and performance of data assets.
  
• Prepare and review corporate and technical documentation Share knowledge and expertise as the subject matter expert and provide support to colleagues.
  

Mandatory Criteria

• A minimum of five to eight years of practical experience as a data analyst engineer or in a comparable position is required. The candidate must have experience leading teams of data professionals within the public sector as this demonstrates their capability to handle the unique challenges and dynamics involved in managing and processing government data.
  
• Proven expertise in DMBoK combined with robust software engineering abilities for data processing developing data pipelines and architecting data systems. Proficiency in programming languages; with skills in at least one of Python SQL or Java.
  

• Proven expertise in data management concepts with practical experience using analytics tools like the Cloudera Data Platform Apache Kafka for data pipelines Confluent Qlik Replicate and REST API.
  
• Proven ability to lead crossfunctional teams fostering a collaborative environment that encourages continuous improvement.
  
• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities facilitating clear and effective interactions between stakeholders team members and management. This includes the ability to articulate complex ideas succinctly and adapt communication styles to suit diverse audiences.
  

Application Deadline: Friday 01 November 2024

Expected Start Date: Wednesday 01 January 2025

Job Type: Contract

Rate: As per Australian Market Standards

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