Role: Junior Data Engineer
Location: Sydney
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WHAT OUR TEAM SAYS:

“In a short span of time working at GrainCorp, I was promoted from Junior to Intermediate Data Engineer. A testament to the company’s recognition of initiative and impact. The supportive team culture and leadership not only celebrate growth but actively create space for it.”
GrainCorp is currently seeking 2 Junior Data Engineers to join our team at our Barangaroo office. This role will work with a motivated and collaborative team to delivery data, infrastructure and platform activities to support advanced analytical use cases and reporting success.

ABOUT YOUR EXPERIENCE:

Candidates will be able to demonstrate experience working on data engineering solution delivery with collaboration with other teams. Candidates will also display:

• Previous data, software or system engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Python is a must.
• Foundation data engineering concepts including
• Data pipeline architecture and ELT/ELT processes
• Knowledge of data modelling principles
• Familiarity with relational databases and data warehousing concepts
• Exposure to big data tools frameworks such as Spark, Hadoop etc
• Familiarity with either Databricks or other cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS, GCP
• Knowledge on version control systems and collaborative development workflows
• Awareness of data governance principles such as data quality and data lineage
• Other desirable skills: Power BI, web app development, IoT, exposure to orchestration tools, basic experience with APIs for data integration
• Bachelor’s degree in STEM

READY TO APPLY?

It’s simple — submit your application. If your background aligns, our team will be in touch for a quick chat about your experience. We’re looking forward to getting to know you!
Progressed candidates will be required to provide proof of working rights and suitable professional referees.

• Transform design and product vision into working solutions for end users, fostering a culture of sharing, reuse, scale stability, and user-first design.
• Design, develop, optimize, and maintain data engineering solutions for analytical use cases including architecture, data products/pipelines, and infrastructure using industry best practices.
• Stay up to date with new techniques and apply evolving industry standards to individual projects.
• Support continuous team growth.