Minimum of 1 Senior Data Engineer

Closes in 14 daysSubmission deadline: 10 November 2026, 11:59 PM Australia/Sydney

About this tender

This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview Services Australia is seeking a minimum of 1 Senior Data Engineer to support its data engineering functions across NSW, QLD, VIC, WA, SA, NT, ACT and TAS. The Role Data Engineers prepare raw data for analytical or operational uses, making data accessible so it can be used for optimisation, delivery of services and enhanced analytics solutions. Data Engineers design, build and maintain data products, services and platforms that support the agency's operational, analytical and business intelligence needs. They transform and manage data throughout the data lifecycle to ensure data assets are secure, reliable, accessible and fit for purpose, and work collaboratively with business and technical stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions, support evidence-based decision making, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the agency's data ecosystem. Senior Data Engineers apply technical expertise and judgement to design and develop integrated data solutions that address business and operational requirements. They translate requirements into practical outcomes, improve the effectiveness, reliability and maturity of data engineering practices, and resolve technical challenges. Senior Data Engineers contribute to the development of standards, innovative approaches and improved ways of working, while providing technical guidance and supporting knowledge sharing across teams. Enquiries Buyer contact: ICT.PANEL.DMP@servicesaustralia.gov.au

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