Pipeline Engineer (Data Architect) - AWS Glue / ETL / Data Pipelines - Federal Govt!
Hitech Asia Pacific Pipeline Engineer (Data Architect) - AWS Glue / ETL / Data Pipelines - Federal Govt!
Summary
Contract Pipeline Engineer/Data Architect for an Australian Federal Government Agency: designs, builds and maintains scalable AWS-based ETL data pipelines (AWS Glue, Kinesis, SQL, Terraform) with security and governance across enterprise data platforms. Initial 12-month contract plus a 12-month extension option, paid hourly.
- Initial 12 month contract + 12 month extension option
- Rewarding hourly rates $$ supporting enterprise data transformation initiatives
We are seeking an experienced Pipeline Engineer (Data Architect) to join a leading Federal Government Agency delivering critical data transformation initiatives. The successful Pipeline Engineer will design, build and maintain scalable cloud-based data pipelines, ensuring secure and reliable movement of data across enterprise systems while supporting large-scale digital programs. You will be offered an initial 12 month contract with a further 12 month extension option and receive a rewarding hourly rate.
The successful Pipeline Engineer will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Designing, building and maintaining scalable cloud-based data pipelines and integration solutions
- Developing ETL processes and data workflows using AWS and cloud-native technologies
- Automating data processing activities and improving pipeline performance and scalability
- Implementing security controls and governance practices across data platforms
- Collaborating with analysts, data scientists and technical teams to deliver data-driven outcomes
The successful Pipeline Engineer will have:
- 5+ years\' experience developing data pipelines within cloud environments
- Strong experience with AWS services including AWS Glue, Kinesis, data storage and processing services
- Experience with ETL tools such as AWS Glue, Informatica, DBT or Talend
- Strong SQL, scripting and Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform or similar technologies
- Relevant ICT qualifications, AWS certifications or related industry certifications highly regarded
This is a great opportunity to work with a leading Federal Government Agency and contribute to large-scale data engineering and cloud transformation initiatives. The successful Pipeline Engineer (Data Architect) will be offered an initial 12 month contract with a further 12 month extension option and receive a rewarding hourly rate.