Company Description
Showtime Consulting is a leading provider of secure cloud and data solutions across Australia and New Zealand. We specialise in delivering high-impact technology outcomes for government and enterprise clients, with deep expertise across Azure, AWS, and modern data platforms.
We work on complex, mission-critical programs that require secure, scalable, and innovative data solutions. Our focus is on delivering real business value through strong technical capability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering critical data capabilities for a major government program.
In this role, you will lead the design and development of scalable data solutions, working across modern cloud platforms to ingest, transform, and deliver high-quality data for analytics and reporting.
You will play a key role in shaping data architecture, improving existing solutions, and providing technical guidance to stakeholders across the program.
Engagement Details
- Location: QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA, TAS
- Contract: 12 months + extensions
- Work Arrangement: 40‑hour working week with flexible working arrangements
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain end-to-end data pipelines and ETL solutions
- Develop scalable data ingestion and transformation processes across cloud platforms
- Build and optimise data models to support reporting and analytics use cases
- Work with structured and unstructured data from multiple sources
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and contribute to DevOps/DataOps practices
- Improve and refine existing data engineering solutions and processes
- Provide technical advice to stakeholders and non-technical audiences
- Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and networking teams
- Ensure data quality, performance optimisation, and operational stability
- Produce documentation including data flows, mappings, and runbooks
What You’ll Need
- Strong experience as a Senior Data Engineer in enterprise environments
- Hands-on experience with Azure data stack (ADF, SQL Server, Databricks, Synapse)
- Experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and large-scale data integration
- Strong SQL and Python skills (or similar scripting languages)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps/DataOps practices
- Solid understanding of data modelling and data warehousing concepts
- Experience working across AWS and/or Azure cloud environments
- Exposure to containerisation technologies (e.g. Docker/Kubernetes)
- Experience with data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement experience
- Ability to work autonomously and deliver within tight timeframes
Why Join Us
- Work on nationally significant data programs
- Long-term contract with strong extension potential
- Flexible working arrangements
- Collaborative, high-performing engineering environment
- Opportunity to influence data architecture and technical direction
Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be Australian Citizens with an active NV1 clearance. 