Senior Data Engineer

Are you passionate about building powerful data solutions that drive real-world impact?

We’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges, collaborating with diverse teams, and delivering innovative data systems. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive and exciting environment, we’d love to hear from you!

About Sharesource:

We are a BCorp company whose purpose is to democratise opportunities for individuals from developing countries. With our brand and culture empowering our partners to attract and keep the most qualified members, we share the knowledge to unleash potential and grow scaling teams for Australian and Canadian businesses.
https://www.sharesource.com.au/

What are we looking for?
We need a Senior Data Engineer who can architect scalable data solutions, process and transform data from diverse sources, and maintain high data quality standards. You should be comfortable engaging with stakeholders, supporting technical implementations, and navigating complex data challenges in a dynamic environment.
What are you expected to do?

Data Architecture & Modelling

• Work with stakeholders to design scalable data models based on business needs.
• Implement relational and NoSQL database solutions (e.g., Microsoft SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Design and manage data warehouses, data lakes, and lakehouses (e.g., Databricks Lakehouse, Microsoft Fabric).
• Optimize data storage for large-scale analytics workloads.

Data Processing & Transformation

• Develop and maintain robust ETL pipelines for extracting data from multiple sources.
• Handle batch and real-time data ingestion for efficient data processing.
• Integrate diverse datasets from databases, APIs, and unstructured sources.

Data Governance & Quality Assurance

• Implement data security measures including access controls and data masking.
• Ensure data quality, metadata management, and compliance with industry standards.
• Utilize tools like Microsoft Purview, Databricks Unity Catalog, and AWS Glue Data Catalog for governance.

Data Visualization & Reporting

• Create interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
• Ensure data is effectively served to internal and external stakeholders through APIs and microservices.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work with engineers, analysts, and data scientists to deploy machine learning models into production.
• Participate in code reviews, knowledge-sharing sessions, and technology evaluations.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and recommend innovative tools and techniques.

Customer Engagement & Project Support

• Participate in discovery workshops and solution design with customers.
• Elicit requirements, define project scopes, and ensure successful data implementations.

What sets this job apart?

• Formal training & certifications – We invest in your professional development.
• Competitive remuneration – Recognizing your expertise and contributions.
• Flexible work options – Enjoy work-life balance while collaborating with global teams.
• Culture of transparency & growth – Your ideas and opinions matter.

You’ll be a great fit if:

• You have 5 years or more of experience in Data Engineering
• You have strong expertise in data architecture and have designed scalable data models.
• You have experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• You are skilled in SQL, NoSQL databases, and data warehousing.
• You have deep knowledge of ETL processes and real-time data ingestion.
• You have experience with data security, governance, and compliance frameworks.
• You are proficient in Python, Pandas, PySpark, and SQL/TSQL.
• You have excellent communication skills and can work across time zones.
• You are adaptable and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

We will be absolutely thrilled if you also have the following:

• Microsoft, AWS, or Databricks Data Certifications.
• Experience with ETL tools like DBT, Talend, or Informatica.
• Knowledge of additional visualization tools such as QuickSight or Tableau.
• Experience with Django or other web frameworks.
• Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Version control experience using Bitbucket, GitHub, or Azure DevOps.

Here are the benefits of joining our team:

• Competitive salary and professional development
• Collaborative client partnerships and a fun, inclusive work environment
• Opportunities for leadership, expertise, and global client exposure
• Monthly coaching, training, and career development
• Remote work flexibility
• Engage in social impact activities and industry impact
• Achieve work-life balance and flexibility to support personal commitments
• Comprehensive HMO coverage with one free dependent

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Why work for Sharesource?

Our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire hundreds of skillful individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds, genders, ages, and personalities to live out our diverse culture and make a positive impact on the world!

Our 5 Values:

• Make a social impact: We balance our work for client teams and for society by constantly making a positive impact.
• Be proactive: We encourage brave thinking and continuous improvement, and drive change through action.
• Create value: We create measurable values for our stakeholders: our teams, partners, suppliers, investors, and communities.
• Be fair, open and honest: We foster equality and inclusivity in a supportive environment that embraces diversity and celebrates achievements.
• Add fun, passion and love: We prioritise fun and passion, fostering higher engagement and a positive can-do attitude.

What makes us different?

Our culture code. You will be a part of our vibrant company culture and experience a workplace where your contributions are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your opinion is respected:

• Challenged, autonomous, momentum
• Learning, growth mindset
• Lead by our values
• Heard, cared for, make good friends

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What happens after you submit your application?

The whole process takes around 4 weeks:

• There will be 3-4 interviews and a possible assessment from our client partner. You will undergo an initial interview, a culture interview, and 1-2 interviews with our cool client. This will run for about 1-2 weeks but we will let you know if we need to ramp it up. Be yourself and have fun.
• We will constantly communicate with you as to the development of your application. You can also directly communicate with us to ask us about the status of your application.
• If all goes well, we complete the reference check and provide other necessary requirements so we can offer you the job right away.

We would be grateful if you have these already:

1. Fit to Work/Health Card (Basic 5 employment medical tests)
2. NBI Clearance
3. Social IDs - PHIC, SSS, HDMF, TIN 
4. Character references with contact info

At Sharesource, we believe in the value of diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace, and we do not discriminate based on factors such as race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.