Data Engineer

at  WiQ

DATA ENGINEER

• Harness huge datasets and work on projects to create innovative retail tools
• Experiment with new ideas, taking a test and learn approach to your work
• Work collaboratively with other data professionals in an Agile squad setup
  We strive to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow for our customers and team, bringing the best of Woolworths Group and Quantium together to make data driven decisions. By partnering with Quantium, a world-class data science and advanced analytics business we’re excited about the future as we unlock the power of data to reimagine retail.
  Through this partnership, we’ve created a new business called WiQ who will harness the best of Woolworths Group and Quantium to reimagine retail by solving the most complex problems using data and analytics. As a team, we leverage Agile ways of working to help our team develop their skills while also making sure our team is focusing on solving the most complex problems for both our customers and team.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer, with a problem solving mindset, able to take sometimes nebulous and abstract challenges, break it down into components and develop solution hypotheses for a range of business problems across Woolworths’ ecosystem.

• Bachelor degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields
• Proficient in Python,SQL and Airflow or other orchestration tools
• Experience with Google Cloud or other cloud technologies to build Data Engineering solutions
• Growth mindset and ability to work together with the broader team in an Agile setup
• Understanding of data modelling, ETL/ELT processes and data integration techniques and engineering principles

• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git) and CI/CD practices.Understand data governance, data security, and compliance frameworks

WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE

Our Team Members are at the heart of everything we do and we’re always looking for ways to support your career journey and reward great work:

• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.
• A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.
• High impact role supporting our teams who enrich our communities.

• A range of programs to help you prioritise and manage your wellbeing, including 24/7 access to the Sonder app.A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you.

The Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, scaling and maintaining Advanced Analytics solutions using predominantly Google Cloud (GCP) products. This includes for example building data pipelines, and logging and monitoring. This work is done in multidisciplinary teams in close partnership with Data Scientists, with engineers having the primary responsibility for productionising and scaling solutions and developing cutting edge retail tools.

• Develop Cloud based data pipelines to solve a broad range of business problems.
• Be a part of the Engineering capability helping pioneer new tech and approaches to improve time to market, reliability and performance of Data Science and Analytical applications
• Create, present and seek inputs and feedback on architecture, solution designs and foster alignment and support for solutions

• Apply relevant testing frameworks to ensure the robustness of solutionsCommunicate analysis, insights, solution designs and showcase working solutions