Join the change. Together, we’ll make history.
As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it’s an exciting time to be at AGL. We’re re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You’ll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.
Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in.
About the Role
Role & Team Overview
The Senior Data Engineer role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities. This position involves leading a cross-functional agile delivery team within the Corporate Data Engineering team, ensuring alignment with current work practices, and driving innovation. Additionally, the role contributes to the design, build, and support of the Enterprise Data Platform.
What you’ll be doing
Advise, guide, and coach team members.
Provide technical advice and thought and innovation leadership that will inform data product design and business strategy and improve ways of working.
Collaborate with Data Engineers and Architects to design and implement large-scale analytics platforms, supporting the business in deploying effective data solutions.
Develop strong relationships with business stakeholders, including the business owner, to understand AGL’s strategy and be a trusted advisor and technology partner.
Technical Asset Ownership, Performance, and Security Management.
About you
Proficient in Azure DevOps (VSTS) for CI/CD provisioning, GitHub for source control, and Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
Sound industry experience or similar role, with experience in data engineering leadership or leading data delivery teams.
Experience leading agile delivery teams and designing/building data platforms.
Strong SQL, data analysis, and ETL/ELT skills.
Experience with Azure/Microsoft cloud data platforms and exposure to Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, Databricks, Data Lake, Power BI, and Analysis Services.
Exposure to programming languages like Python and Scala is desirable.
Ability to develop stakeholder relationships and explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Passion for leveraging new technologies to enable strategic outcomes and solve complex business problems.
We’d love to see your application, submitted by: Friday, March 22nd, 2024.
Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers
AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Job Family Group:
Information Technology - Internet-Based