Data Engineer, AWS, daily rate contract
ASX Limited9 months ago
Sydney, AustraliaSenior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with stakeholders and data owners to understand data objectives and evolve the central data platform.
- Ingest ASX core data assets and curate them into source-aligned data products.
- Create consumable data products in the form of files, reports, dashboards, and APIs.
- Design and build data pipelines and products for operation by persistent product teams in a critical market infrastructure environment.
- Help establish and drive adoption of data engineering standards, frameworks, and best practices.
- Apply data modelling, solution architecture, data management, and automation practices across complex data pipelines.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with a variety of AWS services for ingestion, curation, storage, orchestration, data management, analytics, and distribution.
- Good knowledge of data modelling and data warehousing best practices.
- Solid data product architecture and solution design experience, including DevSecOps practices for automation.
- Experience with real-time streaming using Kafka and AWS services.
- Experience with Airflow, AWS Glue, Apache Iceberg, Athena, Redshift, and DataZone.
- Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or QuickSight.
- Solid experience with Python, Spark, Terraform, or Terragrunt.
- Experience with platform/product operating models and reusable frameworks or development kits.
- Working knowledge of data mesh and data product concepts with federated domain-level data ownership.
- Experience in capital markets and understanding of derivative products.
Benefits
- Flexible working and hybrid working options are available.
- Part-time and other flexible working arrangements may be considered.
- Successful candidates undergo background checks, including reference and police checks.
- Candidates must be legally authorised to work in Australia permanently without restrictions.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About ASX Limited
ASX Limited operates Australia’s primary securities exchange, providing listing, trading, clearing, settlement, market data, and connectivity across equities, derivatives, ETFs, and fixed income. It earns fees from listings, transactions, post‑trade services, and data/technology services for brokers, issuers, and investors. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Sydney, ASX runs central counterparty clearing and depository infrastructure and is widely ranked among the world’s larger exchanges by market capitalization.