Principal Data Engineer

Are you ready to architect the future of data in a high-performance, mission-critical environment?

Come and join this established enterprise data team and lead and own the design and development of scalable, secure data solutions on AWS.

In this 50/50 hands on role you’ll architect and optimise data pipelines, mentor engineers, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-performance, future-ready data products.

You'll also have an opportunity to implement SageMaker!

• Lead end-to-end data platform architecture
• Design scalable data lake and data mesh solutions
• Build reusable data engineering frameworks and tools
• Partner with stakeholders to deliver effective data solutions
• Drive DataOps, CI/CD, automation and observability
• Embed security, privacy, governance and reliability

• 10+ years’ data engineering experience.
• Strong AWS data platform and pipeline experience.
• Expertise in Python, Spark, dbt and Airflow.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and data architecture.
• Experience with Redshift, Iceberg and data lakehouse patterns.
• Proven experience leading data platform design and governance.

This is incredible opportunity to work on a very high profile programs of work, so please apply today by clicking "Apply Now" or email your CV and covering letter to dustin.pineda@mtr.com.au