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Data Engineer

SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA

About AssetFuture 

AssetFuture is a global leader in asset optimisation. Our SaaS Solution works behind-the-scenes to make complex decisions simpler. Our vision is to improve communities by enabling a range of organisations to make significant cost savings, reduce risk and increase performance of physical assets across the entire portfolio, through evidence-based decision making.

Reporting to the Data Excellence Manager, as Data Engineer you will maintain, build and improve the data operations of the AssetFuture database. The role will work closely with the data team, clients and other AssetFuture team members to ensure that the appropriate data is provided for the intended use cases through extract, transform, load (ETL) processes.

The objective of the role is to work closely with data scientists to optimise data collection, extract transform load (ETL) and analytics database upkeep via REST API. You will design and develop future data product functionality to continuously elevate AssetFuture’s capability.

The role is a contract position and is based in Sydney, NSW. Flexible working is possible. 

What you will be doing:

•    Validate and cleanse asset data
•    Database administration – extract, transform, load (ETL)
•    Database pipeline preparation
•    Build algorithms to assist and automate database operations
•    Set up databases for data collection
•    Maintain data quality through database administration
•    Assist and automate the validation process in accordance with the Validation Guidelines documentation
•    Assist the data scientists in establishing analytics databases through REST API
•    Initiate and maintain an excellent level of verbal and written communications with clients, internal stakeholders and team members
•    Communicate methodology and findings clearly and concisely to the target audience
•    Respond to unforeseen queries and challenges in a calm and courteous way, remaining polite and professional at all times

 
To be successful in this role, you will have:

•    2-3 years’ experience working with data in a professional context
•    Bachelor qualification in the areas of Engineering, Computer Science and/or Statistics discipline
•    Advanced skills in the use of Microsoft Office - Word and Excel
•    Familiarity with Python, R, SQL - ideal
•    Ability to learn the functionality and use of specific computer software
•    Maths Skills: understanding of basic statistical methods 
•    Programming Skills: understanding of programming logic
•    Comfortable in handling large data sets in validation, manipulation, and analysis
•    Exceptional attention to detail - data quality is foundational to data driven decision making
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills – work confidently with clients, team members and other stakeholders 
•    Superior time management skills to meet frequent tight deadlines 
•    Professional attitude and a strong commercial awareness
•    Adaptability in a fast-paced progressive working environment with the ability to remain calm and think clearly in a variety of situations 

If you are passionate about breaking down and translating internal and client requirements into measurable, concise data structures that can be easily interpreted and would like to be part of our professional Data Excellence team, please fill in the form below – we would love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion please call Charlotte Williams on 0481 008 704.

We are only able to consider candidates with full, permanent Australian work rights.

In order to comply with various Federal/State/Territory Government mandates and Client site requirements, you must be able to provide proof of vaccination if required to do so as part of the Assetlink recruitment process.

AssetFuture’s Diversity Commitment: AssetFuture is committed to maintaining, growing and supporting our diverse and inclusive culture, by seeking and promoting diversity within each of our work sites. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQA, people with disabilities, women, and other diversity groups. 

 AssetFuture recognises the benefits of diversity in creating amazing customer experiences, increasing productivity and encouraging business growth.