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
Azure Data Engineer — Synapse, PySpark & ETL Expert
Designs and maintains Azure-based data pipelines using Synapse, Data Factory, and Data Lake Gen2 to deliver scalable, enterprise-grade ETL solutions.
Data Engineer: Transform Data, Drive Client Impact
Design and modernize client data environments, build data pipelines, and deliver analytics solutions while collaborating with sales and data teams.
Remote Data Engineer: PySpark, Databricks & SaaS Pipelines
Designs and builds scalable data pipelines on Azure and AWS using Python, PySpark, and Databricks for a data-solutions SaaS provider.
Snowflake Data Engineer & Tech BA (Contract, Perth)
Designs and implements Snowflake data pipelines and objects while translating business needs into clear technical specs for stakeholders in Perth.
Data Engineer: Build Scalable Pipelines & Insights (Remote)
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Spark, Hadoop, Scala, and Elasticsearch to contextualize and cleanse high-volume data for banking, insurance, government, and healthcare clients.
SQL Data Engineer (Contract) - Azure, Databricks & API
Designs and maintains SQL data models and ETL pipelines using Azure Databricks, Python, and Spark to ensure data quality and performance.
AI Data Platform Engineer — Remote & Hybrid
Build AI-enabled use cases and standardize BI datasets using Azure OpenAI, Fabric, and Salesforce to drive business value.
AWS Data Engineer — Real-Time Pipelines & Dashboards
Build and maintain real-time AWS data pipelines and dashboards for a securities exchange, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver automated data solutions.
Data Engineer - Contract - Melbourne/Sydney
Build and optimize Azure Databricks/Spark pipelines and ETL frameworks to ingest, transform, and load enterprise data into scalable Azure data lakes and warehouses.
Data Engineer Analyst (Fabric, Power BI)
Build and maintain data pipelines and Power BI reports using Microsoft Fabric and Azure services to deliver analytics and reporting solutions.
Data Engineer Consultant (Fabric, Power BI)
Builds scalable data pipelines and Power BI dashboards using Microsoft Fabric to deliver analytics and insights for clients.
Data Engineering Lead | Azure Databricks & Kimball Expert
PFD Food Services is seeking a Data Engineering Lead to shape and lead our Data Engineering capability, building robust data foundations for reporting, analytics and future AI initiatives. You will lead a team…
Data Engineer (Contract) — Snowflake Pipelines & APIs
Build and maintain Snowflake-based data pipelines and APIs for a football club, integrating analytics and fan engagement systems.
Data Engineer - Snowflake Pipelines (3-Month Contract)
Build and maintain Snowflake data pipelines for performance analytics and BI at a professional football club, using Git for version control.