Data Engineering Jobs in Australia
There are 1,704 open Data Engineering jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 589 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are data-pipelines, cloud and analytics.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD | year | A$131,693 | A$150,000 | A$170,000 | 49 |
| AUD | day | A$825 | A$950 | A$1,060 | 17 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- data-pipelines 46%
- cloud 45%
- analytics 44%
- sql 42%
- data-engineering 41%
- python 34%
- azure 31%
- data-quality 30%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 265 · 16%
- Onsite 34 · 2%
- Remote 18 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 14% of the 93 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 565
- Lead 231
- Principal 39
- Staff 34
- Middle 27
- C-level 13
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 185
- 501-1000 employees 97
- 51-200 employees 35
- 11-50 employees 16
- 201-500 employees 5
- 1-10 employees 3
SQL Data Engineer - AWS Cloud, UNIX & CI/CD Expert
Build and maintain SQL-based data solutions for enterprise clients, working with UNIX, CI/CD, and cloud technologies to translate business needs into robust data pipelines.
BI Analyst & Data Engineer – Power BI, SQL, Cloud
A 12-month fixed-term role building Power BI dashboards and SQL-based reports to transform raw data into actionable insights for Perth Airport’s operations, collaborating with business and IT teams to improve data quality and automation.
Data Engineer
One51 is a specialist Data, Analytics & AI consulting firm helping organisations unlock value from their data through modern platforms, analytics, reporting, and AI-driven solutions. We partner with clients across…
Azure Data Engineer — Build Scalable Pipelines
Mane Consulting is seeking a Data Engineer to help deliver a strategic data roadmap and mature the business through scalable Azure data solutions. You will build and optimize data pipelines, model data for analytics,…
Data Engineer
Davidson Technology Consulting is a boutique, expert-driven business and technology consultancy on a mission to help organisations drive lasting change. We empower clients to build high-performing functions while…
Data Engineer
At this industry disrupter you will have the rare opportunity to see how your work impacts the trajectory of a rapid-growth company. They are looking for a Data Engineer to help deliver on the strategic data roadmap…
Data Engineer
Location: Melbourne / Brisbane / Sydney Role type: Full time / Fixed Term Contact Enjoy a range of exclusive benefits, including discounted private health insurance, salary packaging options, access to Fitness…
Snowflake Data Engineer
This trailblazing financial services industry leader where innovation, excellence, and integrity are the cornerstones of everything they do requires a Data Engineer. They’re dedicated to driving financial empowerment…
Snowflake Data Engineer - Build Scalable Data Pipelines
Mane Consulting, a leading data & analytics partner, seeks a Snowflake Data Engineer in Australia to transform our data landscape and empower decision making. You will design, develop, and optimize Snowflake…
Data Engineer
Design and build scalable data platforms for clients, enabling insights and AI adoption using modern cloud and data engineering practices.
Data Engineer
Designs and maintains scalable data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric, Delta Lake, and Spark SQL to enable enterprise analytics and reporting for a large ASX-listed infrastructure services company.
Senior Data Engineer (Microsoft Fabric, PySpark, SQL)
Build and maintain a centralised Microsoft Fabric data warehouse using PySpark and SQL, applying medallion architecture to turn raw source data into trusted, analytics-ready products for CommBank.
Data Platform Support Engineer — Microsoft Fabric & AI Integration
Support and enhance Microsoft Fabric data solutions, integrating with M365, SharePoint, and Azure services while ensuring governance and security for AI/ML workloads.
Azure Data Platform Lead Engineer
Designs, builds, and optimizes scalable Azure data platforms, leading architecture, pipelines, and DevOps for enterprise-scale data programs.
Senior Associate Data Engineering
Design and build large-scale data pipelines and cloud-native platforms using Snowflake/Databricks, Python, SQL, and IaC tools like Terraform to enable analytics and digital transformation for enterprise clients.
Data Engineering & Analytics Lead
Leads data engineering and analytics at a government agency focused on renewable energy, building trusted data products and improving reporting across the organization.
AWS Cloud & Data Engineer (Hybrid-LongTerm)
Maintains and expands AWS cloud infrastructure and data platforms for a climate-focused organization, blending automation with hybrid onsite project delivery.
Senior Data Engineer (Microsoft Fabric / Azure) - Hybrid, Sydney preferred
Design and build modern data platforms using Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, OneLake, Data Factory) and Azure DevOps, delivering analytics and AI solutions for enterprise clients in Australia.
Senior Data Engineer: Databricks, Cloud Pipelines
Senior Data Engineer builds and optimizes cloud data pipelines using Databricks to deliver high-quality, performant data solutions for enterprise teams.