Golang Job: Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

• Play a unique role in supporting healthy communities
• Create, manage, and deliver a wide range of data services
• Brand new offices at M-City Clayton; onsite parking & hybrid model

Champion consistency across our data platform with sound engineering practices, balancing long-term direction with current needs whilst ensuring accuracy.

The Company

Sigma Healthcare is a leading Australian full line pharmacy wholesale and distribution business. Sigma also has the largest pharmacy network in Australia, with over 1,200 branded and independent stores, including some of Australia’s best-known pharmacy retail brands: Amcal, Guardian, PharmaSave, Discount Drug Stores and Whole Life.

The Opportunity

Ready to make an immediate impact? Reporting to the Digital Manager – Data Engineering, the Senior Data Engineer is responsible for ensuring Sigma’s Data Engineering platform and products aligns to global best practice in terms of engineering and operations.

You will oversee the implementation of the endorsed architecture and championing the modelling, design, development, and implementation of efficient and cost-effective data engineering solutions running on the cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Hands-on data modelling and engineering pipelines development with a combination of acquiring, preparing, and transforming against various volumes of batch datasets
• Assist in identifying and exposing technical debt and related issues for resolution
• Working closely with Tech Leads to implement high quality data engineering solutions
• Troubleshooting production issues and coordinating bug fixes
• Quality check and peer review of data models, engineering pipelines and implement remediation activities

We are looking for:

• A tertiary qualification in Information technology, data, analytics, computing, or other related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience designing, building, and supporting data engineering solutions, ideally with experience across Microsoft Azure and Snowflake
• Demonstrated ability in simple to complex Snowflake SQL coding.
• Experience in one or more of the programming or scripting languages - Python, Scala, GoLang, JavaScript
• Experience in working with both structured and semi-structured datasets like JSON, XML

What’s on offer:

When you join Sigma Healthcare, you join an Australian success story with over 100 years of proud history. Also on offer is the opportunity to:

• Receive a competitive salary package
• Advance your skills and experience through ongoing training and development
• Be part of a progressive, supportive and highly skilled team
• Enjoy great employee benefits and access to health & wellbeing programs, as well as a Universal incentive program
• Work for an organisation that plays a unique role in supporting healthy communities

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How to apply

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