Senior Data Engineer

Company Description

Nearmap is the Australian-founded, global tech pioneer innovating the location intelligence game. Customers rely on Nearmap for consistent, reliable, high-resolution imagery, insights, and answers to create meaningful change in the world and propel industries forward.

Harnessing its own patented camera systems, imagery capture, AI, geospatial tools, and advanced SaaS platforms, Nearmap stands as the definitive source of truth that shapes the livable world.

Job Description

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable data pipelines and infrastructure that underpin analytics, AI, and operational systems across Nearmap. You'll ensure timely, accurate, and secure delivery of data from multiple sources into the warehouse, enabling downstream teams to create trusted, actionable insights. The role partners closely with Analytics Engineers, Application Engineering, and other stakeholders to provide a robust, cost-efficient, and well-governed data platform that supports the company's strategic growth.

Qualifications

Core:

• Snowflake – data warehouse management
• SQL & Python – data pipeline development
• Terraform – Infrastructure as Code
• AWS Services (Glue, Firehose, S3, API Gateway, ECS, ASG, Kinesis, Snowpipe)
• CI/CD pipelines
• Data pipeline tools (dbt, Airbyte, Fivetran, Hightouch, Airflow, Dagster)

Nice to have:

• dbt – modern data transformation
• Data lake file formats (Parquet, Avro, Iceberg) and partitioning strategies
• Kubernetes & Docker – container orchestration
• Other cloud providers
• Platform observability and monitoring tools

Additional Information

What we offer: 

• Medical care
• Sport Card (MultiSport)
• MultiLife (mental and physical wellbeing)
• Attractive employee referral program
• Nearmap subscription (naturally)