Senior Data Platform Engineer - Level 3
Transmax, Australia
Job Description
Who is Transmax?
Transmax is a transport solutions provider of the ITS platform, STREAMS. We exist to improve people’s quality of life and helps move millions of commuters around Australian road networks every day. We partner with customers to deliver creative solutions that optimise transport networks and support safer and more reliable road journeys.
It’s an exciting time in our history as we modernise our core STREAMS product and work with customers to enable the future of mobility.
About the role:
Transmax has grown significantly over the last 18 months, and we are not slowing down!
We’re in the next exciting stage of our growth phase which is why we are now recruiting for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to play a vital role in our company’s future.
Working closely with our empowered product team you will be responsible for conceiving and creating an ITS data platform that delivers highly performant data focusing on:
- Activities such as Ingestion, cleansing and fusion, analysis and reporting.
- Creation of real-time dashboards, predictive analytics and machine learning.
- Producing strategic response capabilities built around extensible long-term data repositories and industry open data integrations.
Requirements
About You:
You will be preferably tertiary-level qualified in Software Engineering, Information Technology or Computer Science, with at least 5 years of industry experience in designing, building, and supporting data systems.
You will be an empathetic team player displaying excellent problem solving and communication skills and passionate about data, analytical techniques, uncovering insights and empowering users!
Your toolkit for success:
- Experience with working in a software-as-a-service environment that utilises DevOps and SRE practices to continuously develop, test, deploy and support scalable, highly-available software services.
- Comfortability working in both Windows and Linux environments, and with utilising public cloud infrastructure and services, such as offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Demonstrated experience in developing data lakes and data marts (including ingestion pipelines and transformations).
- Experience with relational (e.g. PostgreSQL) and non-relational (e.g. Elasticsearch) database technologies and query syntax, and optimisation of query performance.
- Proficiency with associated data processing technologies (such as Apache Spark) as well as including hands-on experience with utilising extensible data platform frameworks (such as Databricks).
- Experience with source code control and CI/CD pipeline technologies (such as GitLab), with some exposure to IaaC concepts and tools.
- Be adept at understanding and utilising internet protocols and application interface technologies such as REST, AMQP, JSON, geoJSON, Parquet, XML and Protobuf.
Benefits
What does Transmax offer?
We offer:
- A competitive salary
- A high-trust, high-empowering, openly supportive working environment amp; culture
- WFH options (2 days in office per week)
- Uncapped training budgets to support your career development
- Employee Assistance Program with access up to 10 sessions
- A recently renovated office in Milton (with some pretty great views, if you ask us)
- Corporate private health discounts through Bupa
- Flexible working hours amp; arrangements (the right to disconnect amp; enjoy life!)
- Lots of support for your career plans and advancement
- An environment where you’re encouraged to succeed.
With our culture of recognition, career development, and a supportive and stimulating and satisfying work environment - your next career chapter is waiting for you at Transmax.
If you’re interested in pursuing this opportunity, please apply by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. We would love to hear from you!
Successful applicants will be subject to a National Criminal History Check and a Qualification check.
Applicants must hold full working rights within Australia.
We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.