My Australia Direct Pty Ltd is currently accepting applications for the position of “Data Scientist/Analytics Engineer” with Simple Machines in Darlinghurst, NSW.
Simple Machines 'mission is to ensure our clients get the most out of their data by designing and building modern data platforms, engineering data powered software applications and products, and enabling engineering and data driven business focussed use-cases.
Simple Machines is looking to hire a talented Data Scientist/Analytics Engineer to join their amazing team. This is a full-time role to be based in Darlinghurst, NSW.
About the role
You'll work closely with our engineering and analytics teams to understand client needs and design and successfully deliver business critical solutions.
Here's a brief overview of the role's responsibilities:
- Write maintainable and performant transformations in analytical warehouses.
- Work with data modellers to understand transformation requirements.
- Work with business users to produce reports or optimise reporting layers.
- Orchestration of production transformations
- Bachelor degree or equivalent employment experience
- At least 2 years' experience in a similar role
- Deep experience with SQL
- Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Understanding of benefits and trade-offs between analytical and transactional databases
- Experience with one or more data warehouses, e.g. Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Greenplum, Teradata.
- Experience with query performance optimisation.
- Understanding of benefits between modelling techniques, e.g. star schema, dimensional, denormalised
- Programming experience
- Above all, be a great internal and external communicator. You'll possess a hospitality mindset in managing and engaging collaboratively with all stakeholders, inside and outside the business
- Lead from the front and by example. You'll take true ownership of tasks, taking responsibility for goals and outcomes
- Bring a genuine fit-for-purpose mindset to everything that you do
- Strong SQL engineering, client engagement and communication skills are an absolute must
- Demonstrate a genuine passion for technology and continually learning - a growth mindset that believes there is always, always more to know