Data Engineering Jobs in Australia
There are 1,697 open Data Engineering jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 606 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$856 | A$1,000 | A$1,070 | 16 |
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 29%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 263 · 15%
- Onsite 31 · 2%
- Remote 19 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 14% of the 93 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 561
- Lead 231
- Principal 39
- Staff 35
- 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
Data Engineer (Junior)
Build and maintain data pipelines and dbt models in Snowflake to power mine-planning and technical-services apps for a global mining client.
Senior Data Engineer X 2
Build and maintain data pipelines, integrate systems, and migrate data for a federal government department to enhance analytics capabilities.
Senior Data Engineer
Builds and maintains data pipelines, migrates data, and enhances analytics capabilities using SQL and Azure Data Factory for a federal government department.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer - Sydney Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Workplace: hybrid Employment Type: full Description About The Company TMGM is one of the fastest-growing CFD and Forex brokers in the…
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer builds and maintains Blinq’s analytics infrastructure, ensuring scalable data pipelines and accurate dashboards to drive data-driven decisions for an AI-native contacts app.
Staff Data Engineer
Staff Data Engineer (Data Platform & Modernisation) Location: Sydney CBD Area, Melbourne, VIC - 357 Collins Street Time Type: Full time Job Description Staff Data Engineer (Data Platform & Modernisation)…
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer (AWS & Snowflake) Location: Sydney CBD Area, Melbourne, VIC - 357 Collins Street Time Type: Full time Job Description Senior Data Engineer (AWS & Snowflake) Build modern cloud-based data…
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer (Snowflake, dbt, IBM Streamsets) – 12 Months Fixed Term Contract Location: Sydney CBD Area Time Type: Full time Job Description Senior Data Engineer (Snowflake, dbt, IBM Streamsets) – 12 Months…
Operations Data Engineer
Salary: AUD 135 - 140 per hour, Long-Term Contract Senior Data Engineer - Federal Government (Sydney/Melbourne/Canberra) About the role: The agency is undergoing a major data modernisation. We're hiring a Senior…
Lead Data Engineer
Lead a team building and scaling Challenger’s data platform, designing pipelines, models, and governance while mentoring engineers and partnering with business stakeholders.
GCP Data Engineer (Google)
Designs and maintains large-scale data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to process petabyte-scale data for analytics and machine learning, using BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub.
Senior Data Engineer X 2
Salary: $120 – $145 per hour A Federal Government Department is looking to engage 2 Data Engineers to support the delivery of a range of solutions centred around data migration, data integration, data pipelines and…
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer Sydney / Melbourne / Canberra $750-900 a day plus super DOE Initial 12 months contract, scope to extend Australian Citizenship Required We're partnering with a large enterprise organisation…
Staff Data Engineer (Data Platform & Modernisation)
Builds and modernizes cloud-native data platforms for a major bank, focusing on scalable data engineering, cloud technologies, and AI-enabled solutions to support financial and regulatory outcomes.
Data Platform Engineer (AU Retail, Hybrid)
Builds and maintains scalable data pipelines and models for an Australian retail product company, ensuring data quality and security while supporting deployment and optimization.