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Specsavers AU Hiring for Data Engineer Job at New South Wales Full Time
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The Role & Team
What we are looking for
What you’ll do
What we can offer you
At Specsavers we promise to make you feel good, cared for and smart. Being Great Place to Work accredited for the last three years, this is a great opportunity to join us as we continue our path to not just be great but be the BEST place to work!
We are well known for valuing our people and providing a supportive, driven and inclusive culture. Beyond that, we also have a range of different benefits within the support office, that include:
- Quarterly Bonus Scheme
- Two free pairs of glasses
- On site free parking
- Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Paid Parental leave
- Health & Wellbeing programs
- Fully funded Social Club – provides a wide range of activities throughout the year.
The Role & Team
We are looking for a driven and passionate Data Engineer to join our Technical Services team who pride themselves on a culture of growth with a focus on individual skills and career development. Reporting into our Lead Data Engineer, you will work with the broader local data team who work collaboratively with our business teams to identify and understand challenges and opportunities and deliver organisation wide insights to help accelerate robust decision making, drive consistency and enable self-service for the business.
In your role, you will migrate & transform data, creating views that can be utilised across our business. You will facilitate the use of data within the data team as well as allowing the benefits of data to be liberated across the organisation and within our digital transformation.
At Specsavers, we believe in adopting a hybrid approach to support our people and the future of work. When not working from an alternative location, you will be based at our support office in Port Melbourne.
What we are looking for
- An inquisitive nature with a passion for learning and growth
- Tertiary qualifications in Computing, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or a relevant area of study related to computer/data sciences
- Expertise in scripting with SQL, Python or Pyspark and sound knowledge of CI/CD
- Good technical ability and understanding of how big data platforms work, as well as the use of data development software (ETL packages) and programming languages (usually SQL and Python) to develop tools to extract, transform and load data, as well as to document the creation of these tools.
- Excellent communication skills as you will need to discuss technical principles and business processes in simple language to people at all levels.
- Good understanding of spark processing clusters and use of ganglia to monitor performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Experience in some or all of the following tools & programming languages:
- Azure Data Lake
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Databricks (inc. SQL and Python)
- Azure SQL Server
- Power BI Premium
- Azure DevOps/Git
About Us
At Specsavers we believe a diverse, inclusive and flexible culture enables our people to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. When it comes to flexibility, we understand that one size doesn’t fit all. Our flexible working at Specsavers enables us to work in ways that support our lifestyle to help us balance our career with the other important things in life
Creating a great place to work for our people is pinnacle to us and along with our Behaviours is at the core of everything we do, ensuring our people feel good, cared for and smart. We like to think it’s a fun and positive place to work – why not have a look for yourself https://join.specsavers.com/au/department/support-office/
Applicants for the role are required to have current working rights as per, relevant government legislation.