Senior Data Engineer - 12 Month Fixed Term contract

  • Full-time

Company Description

Got Drive? You'll fit right in

Together with carsales this is your opportunity to building and optimize ‘big data’ data pipelines, architectures and data sets.

Company Benefits

  • Flexible working environment (we offer a range of flexible working options, not just working from home)
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers, including an extra five days of 'Leave Up Your Sleeve' upon return to work
  • Two weeks paid secondary caregivers leave, with the option to access two weeks of your sick/carers leave on top of this
  • We also have regular Hackathons, attend conferences (which is all happening virtually right now…), while we are working from home we still care about our employee’s wellbeing and offer lunchtime, yoga, meditation and HIIT classes.

What the Carsales Team Can Offer You

  • Support of a highly engaged, high-performing team. We have incredible talent in carsales that you will learn from.
  • ASX 100 Listed Technology company growing globally with Australian based exec team.
  • We are always looking for the best way to solve problems and open to hearing your ideas!

Job Description

Ready to grow and share your skills

  • Demonstrated inclusive and interpersonal attributes that connect you to our behaviours (we change the game, we own it, we step in, we are curious, we don’t take ourselves too seriously)
  • Understand and share expertise in performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop and support solutions that deliver processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency and workload management within cross functional teams.
  • Demonstrate understanding, motivations and expertise in Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with a variety of databases.
  • Expertise with object-oriented/object function scripting languages: Python, Java etc.
  • Expertise in with big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, etc. Expertise with relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including Postgres and Oracle.
  • Expertise with AWS cloud services: EC2, EMR, Glue, Athena, RDS, Redshift, Lamdas, SQS.

Qualifications

Strong experience as a Data Engineer role, who has attained a degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems or another quantitative field. 

Additional Information

Why Apply?

When you work at carsales you don't just have a job, but you have a rewarding career. carsales is an equal opportunity employer who prides themselves on providing a diverse workplace that brings out the best in its people. We encourage everyone of all ages and background to apply. We know how important keeping that balance between work/life is and have a range of flexible working options on offer. We are open to this conversation during our recruitment process if you want to know more just ask!

We are continuing to recruit for talent during to COVID-19 pandemic. With many of our people working remotely, all interviewing and onboarding will be done virtually. Health and safety are our number one priority, so anyone who joins will work remotely until it is appropriate and safe for us to open our offices.

And just a quick one…

Successful candidates joining the carsales family are required to undergo a National Police Record check and must have full-time Australian working rights on an ongoing basis.

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