We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with 3-5 years of experience to collaborate on cutting-edge data-driven projects utilizing advanced technologies and building robust data solutions on the Azure Cloud platform.
About NousCubane
NousCubane is a world-leading provider of data-led solutions specializing in the higher education sector. Our team comprises over 50 experts across offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, London, and Toronto. We work closely with prestigious universities as part of our UniForum program, delivering powerful strategic analytics to clients through new analytics products developed using public and private datasets.
NousCubane is a subsidiary of Nous Group, an international management consultancy with over 750 professionals working in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Ireland, and Canada. Nous consistently ranks as a great place to work according to competitive workplace reviews.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and support: Design and maintain a comprehensive data lake, incorporating data from diverse sources and updating data at irregular schedules.
2. Automation: Automate data extractions, loads, and transformations to optimize efficiency.
3. Data integration: Design, implement, and optimize data warehouses, ensuring data is transformed into a user-friendly format.
4. Technical expertise: Provide expert support in business intelligence, reporting, and data analysis, leveraging technologies like Metabase, Qlik Sense, PowerBI, and R.
5. AI and workflows: Utilize AI to enhance workflows and automate repetitive tasks, improving overall efficiency.
6. Documentation: Develop, publish, and maintain detailed architectural and procedural documentation for core data capabilities and functions.
7. Version control: Implement version control using Git to ensure a robust development process.
8. Collaborative efforts: Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure data solutions meet business expectations.
Your Background:
* Experience: 3-5 years of experience in data engineering, particularly with the Azure Cloud platform, including Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, and DBT for transformation.
* Technical skills: Proficiency in building and maintaining data lakes, advanced SQL query development, data warehouse design, and automation of data transformations.
* Analytical skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to diagnose and identify root causes of complex data issues.
* Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to document processes clearly and interact effectively with various stakeholders.
* Agile development: Experience working with Agile development principles.
* R Skills: Experience using R for existing ETL pipelines.
* Version control: Experience and commitment to using Git for version control.
* AI integration: Knowledge of integrating AI to enhance workflows is highly regarded.
Working with NousCubane:
* Join a supportive team that prioritizes your professional growth, offering career development opportunities, funding professional activities, and reimbursing professional memberships.
* Participate in expanding products and sectors, driving growth and innovation.
* Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including WFH options, while acknowledging the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.
* Share in a collaborative bonus reflecting company performance, available to all permanent employees.
* Benefit from flexibility around public holidays, respecting cultural, religious, and political differences.
* Access parental leave policies, providing 18 weeks of paid primary carer leave and 10 weeks of paid secondary carer leave.
Inclusive Environment:
NousCubane is committed to creating an inclusive environment, celebrating diversity and promoting equal opportunities. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, and First Nations individuals.