A Melbourne-based Education organisation is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to lead a critical Data Project which will drive the maturity of the Data Practice.The individual will be the Sole Data Engineer, tasked with gathering, cleaning, and amalgamating data from internal and external sources (with support of other Data Specialists).The ideal candidate will apply their programming, mathematical, and analytical skills to process structured and unstructured data (including JSON), building scalable cloud data systems in AWS, and validating and analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and solutions.Key Responsibilities: Enhancing data collection procedures.Designing and maintaining cloud-based data pipelines.Presenting analytical results clearly.Proposing data-driven strategies to tackle business challenges.Collaborating closely with Business and IT teams. Key Skills Required: Expertise in database systems, AI, numerical analysis, HCI, and software engineering.Strong knowledge of data architectures, ETL processes, data warehousing, and both relational and non-relational databases.Proficiency in AWS services (EC2, S3, Redshift, Lambda, Glue) for data processing and deployment.Experience with Python/Java and SQL.Ability to connect with stakeholders to translate business problems into data-driven solutions.Effective working with cross-functional teams and communicating technical insights to diverse audiences. Daily Rate: $850-1050p/d - initial 6 Month contract + ExtensionsWFH: SE Suburbs - 1 day per Fortnight in office.If you are interested in transforming the way an international organisation uses data, then get in touch for more information - Apply here or email ****** for more info.#J-18808-Ljbffr