Senior Data Engineer ( SQL / Teradata ) Sydney Hybrid Initial 12 month contract $750-825 a day inc super Talent Insights is partnering with a large enterprise organisation currently seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing data team on an initial 12-month day rate contract.
This role will suit a strong hands-on engineer with deep SQL expertise, proven experience working within large-scale Teradata data warehouse environments, and exposure to broader data architecture and solution design responsibilities. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, optimising and delivering scalable data solutions supporting critical business and analytics initiatives.
Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop and optimise complex SQL-based data pipelines and transformations
- Work across large enterprise Teradata DWH environments
- Develop and maintain scalable data models supporting analytics and reporting use cases
- Contribute to data architecture decisions, including solution design, data flow and platform optimisation
- Support the evolution of enterprise data architecture standards and best practices
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, analysts, architects and engineering teams
- Improve performance, data quality and reliability across existing data platforms
- Contribute to broader cloud and data modernisation initiatives where applicable
Required Experience: - Extensive experience as a Data Engineer within enterprise-scale environments
- Strong SQL development and performance tuning capabilities
- Proven experience with Teradata data warehousing
- Strong data modelling experience (dimensional and/or enterprise modelling)
- Exposure to data architecture, solution design or platform design responsibilities
- Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Bonus Points For:
- Exposure to AWS cloud technologies
- Python development experience
- Experience working across cloud migration or modern data platform initiatives
- Exposure to orchestration, automation or transformation tooling
This is an excellent opportunity to join a recognised organisation working on large-scale data initiatives within a collaborative and mature engineering environment.
Please apply now using the link below or send your CV to Olivia@talentinsights.com.au
Please note that full work rights are required for this role
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