Data Engineer
- Full-time
Company Description
About SEEK
At SEEK, we serve a noble purpose: to help people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and to help organisations succeed.
By joining us, you’ll be part of a multi-national technology business that is far-reaching with a start-up working culture that focuses on a set of collaborative values and appreciates dynamic cultures. SEEK is a place where potential meets possibility – it’s where your career aspiration and our purpose can make great things happen.
Why join us?
Be part of a multi-national tech company with strong core values to help us solve complex challenges for our customers while building a flexible, exciting career – one that could take you anywhere.
We’re looking for people who thrive in dynamic teams and enjoy tackling regular new challenges in a large-scale, modern, and agile environment. As one of Asia Pacific’s largest tech companies, you’ll contribute to multi-lingual systems, solving high-impact problems to the benefit of millions of people within the region.
Be part of a fast-growing company with a strong culture and clear purpose, innovation and strong investment in responsible AI. SEEK offers you the opportunity to be involved in impactful work and be part of a great team. Expect a great investment in your career development with access to workshops, conferences and courses while you work alongside seasoned experts.
Job Description
About the role
The Data Engineer is a key member of our Data Services teams responsible for implementing, operating, and supporting robust, secure, and scalable data solutions for business stakeholders. You will contribute to engineering quality, maintain and improve system health, and solve technical challenges with passion for your craft. You will apply data and software engineering best practices, support users of our data solutions, and grow your technical skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain data products, pipelines, and SQL queries with focus on quality and scalability.
- Deploy and operate data tools, infrastructure, and cloud services on platforms like AWS and Databricks with independence.
- Collaborate in project delivery using agile processes, team collaboration, and the Software Development Lifecycle.
- Participate in operations including monitoring, alerting, incident response, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Apply best practices in data, software engineering, and DevOps including code review, testing, CI/CD workflows, and data governance.
- Collaborate with senior team members to analyze requirements and design data solutions in collaboration with business stakeholders.
- Support end users by answering questions, optimizing solutions, and troubleshooting and resolving issues effectively.
Qualifications
Essential skills and experience
- Proven experience with data and software engineering, and DevOps practices.
- Demonstrated experience developing and optimizing data products and pipelines autonomously with understanding of data warehousing concepts.
- Experience deploying and operating data infrastructure on cloud services.
- Experience with cloud platforms.
- Strong programming skills in Python, PySpark, SQL, and shell scripting.
- Understanding of best practices including code review, testing, version control, CI/CD workflows, infrastructure as code, and data quality.
- Ability to collaborate with stakeholders and translate requirements into technical solutions with autonomy.
Desirable skills and experience
- Experience with SEEK’s data engineering toolset (e.g. Databricks, Spark, DBT, Airflow, AWS)
Additional Information
Perks and benefits
At SEEK we offer:
- Tailored career development planning
- Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role
- Annual Performance Bonus Plan
- Casual dress every day
At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.
We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.
Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.
For this role, only those candidates with the eligible right to work will be considered.
SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.