Senior Data Engineer — Lead Scalable Pipelines & Mentorship

Summary

Westpac New Zealand is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to lead data delivery, mentor team members, and build scalable pipelines. The role focuses on banking products using the Hadoop stack, Airflow, and infrastructure-as-code tools.

Westpac New Zealand is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to mentor engineers and drive high‑quality data delivery. You will work across service groups with business stakeholders to ensure risk and compliance are front of mind while delivering innovative banking products that enhance customer experiences.

Required: deep Hadoop stack knowledge (HDFS, Spark), Airflow for data workflows, 5+ years in data/platform engineering, and strong skills in Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and containerisation; plus

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