Data Engineering Jobs in Australia
There are 1,705 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 186
- 501-1000 employees 97
- 51-200 employees 35
- 11-50 employees 16
- 201-500 employees 5
- 1-10 employees 3
Senior Data Engineer - AWS Databricks
Senior Data Engineer to lead a major AWS-to-Databricks migration, designing scalable pipelines and shaping the company’s data architecture using Python, PySpark, and cloud-native tools.
Senior Data Engineer
Designs, builds, and optimizes enterprise-scale data pipelines on GCP for a wealth-management firm’s superannuation, advice, and asset-management systems.
Data Engineer- SQL
Build and maintain Azure-based data pipelines using SQL, Synapse, and PySpark to support safety-focused business processes.
Data Engineer
Build and maintain data pipelines on GCP using Python and BigQuery to power a large retail business’s digital platforms and analytics.
BI Developer (Data Engineer)
Designs, builds, and optimizes cloud data pipelines on Snowflake to deliver reliable analytics for a fast-growing business.
Lead SAP BO Data Engineer - Reports & Dashboards Expert
IT Alliance Australia is seeking a Lead SAP Business Objects Data Engineer for a Federal Government client to work across Canberra, Brisbane and Melbourne. You will lead the design, development and deployment of data…
Consultant - Data Engineer
Build and optimize Snowflake data warehouses and dbt pipelines for enterprise clients, refactoring models to domain-driven design while ensuring performance and maintainability.
Data Engineer
Build and maintain cloud data pipelines and warehouses to feed analytics and AI systems at a workforce-focused AI company.
Finance BI & Data Engineer - 12 month FTC
Build a real-time financial reporting layer in Snowflake and deploy AI-driven forecasting tools to automate P&L, cash flow, and profitability attribution for a B Corp selling eco-friendly products.
Staff Data Engineer: Cloud-Native Platform Lead
Commonwealth Bank seeks a Staff Data Engineer to lead the design, delivery and modernisation of enterprise data platforms in a Banking tech environment. You will shape data architecture, set engineering standards, and…
Lead Data Engineer: Multi-Cloud Ingestion Architect
NCS Australia is seeking an experienced Solution Designer / Lead Data Engineer to drive a high-priority enterprise transformation. You will modernize and scale our Data Ingestion framework across cloud platforms, with…
Fabric Data Engineer & Power BI Consultant - Perth
Design and build scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT solutions using Microsoft Fabric, then create interactive Power BI dashboards and semantic models for data-driven insights.
Data Engineer & BI Analyst (Fabric + Power BI)
Designs and maintains data pipelines and BI reports using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and SQL to deliver scalable analytics and reporting.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data Engineer, Network Operations, Network Fabric Engineering
Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and data models on AWS to power network operations, migrating legacy systems to cloud-native platforms while ensuring data quality and reliability.