Senior Data Engineer (AWS, Databricks & Terraform) at Cuscal

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AWS, Databricks, Terraform, Data Engineering, ETL, Data Governance, Data Modelling, Data Warehousing, Datalake, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Incident Management, Change Management, Performance Optimization, Financial Services, Agile Methodologies

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Company Description Forward with Cuscal At Cuscal, we’re not just shaping the future of payments - we’re pioneering it. From launching Australia’s first ATM to being the first certified NPP PayTo Payer and Initiator in 2022, we’ve spent over 59 years building solutions that millions of Australians rely on every day. Now, we’re preparing for what’s next, and we want you to be part of it. Join us as a Senior Data Engineer and help us deliver ground-breaking solutions that push the boundaries of what’s possible. Job Description Your Opportunity We’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Data Services team. In this role, you’ll leverage your technical skills to develop, maintain, and support innovative solutions that solve real-world challenges in the payments industry. From designing and building scalable systems to ensuring seamless integration with key technologies, your work will directly impact millions of users. You’ll also make an impact by: Build and maintain an Integration Hub to enable data extraction, loading, and transformation (ELT) using Big Data technologies. Manage and optimize ETL workflows, including troubleshooting and performance improvements. Ensure high system availability through monitoring, fault diagnosis, and implementing changes. Analyze and resolve issues related to data platforms and datasets. Implement and manage data governance policies across platforms. Track and analyze recurring support issues to develop risk management strategies. Oversee configuration changes to production environments in line with change management principles. Maintain and support applications according to approved standards and enterprise architecture. Deploy approved integration solutions and deliver enhancements. Respond to incidents and manage system availability (change, incident, and problem management). Process and manage large, complex datasets for analysis, including hierarchies, relationships, partitions, and views. Qualifications What you’ll bring To succeed in this role, you’ll have: Experience with AWS and Databricks combined. Experience with IAC - Terraform At least 9+ years of recent experience building and managing large data platform environments in the cloud. Strong knowledge in data modelling philosophies like Kimball, Inmon or Data Vault. Experience with modern MPP cloud-based data warehouse solutions such as Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery. Strong knowledge in Datalake and Data Warehousing techniques. Knowledge and understanding of Databricks tunings and functions. Ability to resolve application incidents, run problem management process to isolate root cause, sound exposure to change and release management methodologies. You’ll stand out from the crowd if you have some of the following: Experience in the financial services or payments sector Experience working within PCI-DSS compliant environment. Knowledge of agile methodologies and have worked in a product led organization. Knowledge of Software Delivery and Development Lifecycle techniques and methodologies Additional Information Why Cuscal? At Cuscal, you’ll find a strong, successful company that’s reimagining the future. And our team is right there at the heart of it all. Here, you’ll deliver or support interesting, ground-breaking work that has real impact - on Australia’s financial services sector and the millions of customers it serves. You’ll innovate alongside skilled, smart, connected teams. And you’ll build an impressive, fulfilling career that continues to grow. You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including: Work in a hybrid model that supports your lifestyle and goals. We celebrate success: Our IGNITE program recognises individual and team achievements. Wellbeing focus: We support your physical, mental, and financial health with holistic initiatives and access to discounts via ‘Cuscal Advantage. Join us and reimagine the future If this role excites you, we’d love to explore your potential and vision for the future. Screening and interviews may occur before the job ad closing date, so don’t wait - apply now. For further information about this role please contact [email protected] Cuscal is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cuscal. Note: Cuscal does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or search firms.

Responsibilities

The Senior Data Engineer will develop, maintain, and support innovative solutions in the payments industry, focusing on building scalable systems and ensuring integration with key technologies. Responsibilities include managing ETL workflows, monitoring system availability, and implementing data governance policies.