Australia, Perth
Fulltime: 38 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Education Level: Professional Bachelor
Information Technology
Closing: 20 June 2025

Introduction

Brunel are partnered with a leading resource company to deliver the best work opportunities for IT & Technical professionals within Australia. We are currently seeking a Date Engineer - to work on a contract basis on an exciting project.

About this role

The role is part of Analytics and Reporting Team, responsible for reporting on the progress and performance of our decarbonisation projects as well as other major projects. Primary responsibilities will be designing, developing and maintaining efficient business-critical data pipelines and transformations enabling Power BI Reporting. The candidate will juggle multiple tasks while delivering in a fast-paced, agile work environment against tight deadlines. Key accountabilities will include:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable and robust data pipelines using tools like Celery, Prefect, Python, and SQL Server
  • Establish and manage cloud infrastructure for data ingestion and processing (AWS, DevOps)
  • Develop efficient data models for use in reporting tools such as Power BI
  • Ensure data integrity, quality, and security across systems
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and define data requirements
  • Create and maintain technical documentation (Confluence)
  • Manage code using version control systems (Git)

Is this you?

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering
  • Tertiary qualifications in Data Engineering, Analytics, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields
  • Experience with database and data lake technologies such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Snowflake
  • Solid understanding of APIs, including REST and SOAP
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and SQL
  • Strong grasp of data engineering principles: data modelling, pipelines, security, warehousing, and data structures
  • Experience with DevOps tools and practices (CI/CD, infrastructure as code, terraform)
  • Familiarity with development tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, and Visual Studio
  • Previous experience with project reporting on cost and schedule is highly desirable
  • Strong skills in stakeholder engagement and requirements gathering

What we offer 

  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

JB

Joel Bellinger-Brown