Are you passionate about transforming raw data into valuable insights that drive business decisions? Do you have strong technical skills and a deep understanding of data architecture and engineering principles? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Senior Data Engineer.
Let's talk about the role.
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play an important role in designing, developing, and maintaining our data infrastructure and systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and software engineers, to ensure the availability, scalability, and reliability of our data pipelines and analytics platforms. Your expertise in cloud data stack like dbt, Snowflake, AWS, and Data Engineering practices like CI/CD, data modeling, and data warehousing will be essential in delivering high-quality and timely data solutions to support various business needs.
This role is with our Data Platforms & Engineering Team, this team at LFS is a group of Software Engineers, Data Architects, Data Analysts, and Project Managers who love solving problems using platform and data product and help build data-driven culture.
In this role, you'll:
- Work with different stakeholders to understand their needs and build data ingestion processes, data applications and data models to address their requirements.
- Work closely with the analytics and data science team to build data solutions that allow them to obtain insights from our data and use those to support important business decisions.
- Own a problem end to end, work with the team and guide them through design and iterate on the solution
- Actively advise on improvements on processes, products, and deployed code.
- Contribute to the development of baseline platform, products and scale sustainably by pushing code changes that improve reliability.
Let's talk about you:
- Bachelor in Computer Science or equivalent experience with 8+ years professional experience in software engineering
- Experience designing data models for optimal storage and retrieval to meet product and business requirements.
- Strong programming skills using Python
- Experience building scalable data pipelines using Spark, Airflow, DBT and Snowflake.
- Experience working with AWS cloud services like ECS, EKS, S3, Cloudformation, IAM etc
- Well versed in modern software development practices (Agile, TDD, CICD)
- Experience of working with relational databases and query authoring (SQL)
Sound like you? That's a good sign! In return for your energy and ideas, we offer a flexible working environment and great compensation. We always support a safe, healthy, engaging, and productive working environment for all employees and workers, whether that be in your home and office, or a combination of both.
We're Latitude, partners in money. Latitude may seem like the new kid on the block, but it's taken us almost a hundred years to become an overnight success. Digital payments, cards, loans, and insurance is what we offer - but what we really are is a platform that helps people shop and live better. Always living and breathing our values. Act Right, Show Care, Be Curious.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a background check (including criminal history and bankruptcy check) prior to commencement of employment. Only open to Australian or New Zealand Permanent Residents or Citizens.