Data Engineer

Job title: Data Engineer

Company: Watercare


Job description: He kōrero mō mātou | About WatercareKi te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangataWhen the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthyWatercare is the largest water and wastewater utility in New Zealand more than 400 million litres of water to Auckland every day. Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we’re planning to spend $18.5 billion over the next 20 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that’s an investment of $2.5 million every day.It doesn’t just stop there; we ensure that sustainability lies at the heart of everything that we do to help protect our water resources for future generations. This means that we are continuously focused on how we can reduce our carbon footprint with initiatives like solar panels, electric cars, revegetation programmes and much, much more. We really are a company that wants to make a positive difference.He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the roleYour responsibility is to help the business solve problems and make informed decisions using large, complex data sets. This role involves ensuring Watercare has access to quality and secure data, and growing our dataset in line with business requirements. Additionally, you will identify and migrate new data sources, improve data collection methods, and enhance data quality analysis and reporting processes. Your role specifically involves driving data quality and stewardship by evaluating internal systems for efficiency, identifying problems and inaccuracies, and developing protocols for handling, processing, and cleaning data. Furthermore, you will collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver effective solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and standards.Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you

• Tertiary level qualification in an appropriate discipline
• Experience with one or more ETL tools, e.g. ADF, Talend, Step functions etc.
• Scripting skills – advanced SQL knowledge and experience working with databases, query authoring and working knowledge of variety of databases, e.g. SQL Server, Redshift, PostgreSQL.
• Scripting skills in SQL and Python
• Familiar with cloud environments i.e. AWS/Azure
• Recognised and relevant technology industry qualifications
• Experience working in agile methodology
• Follows and implements best practices for ETL/Data Engineering processes and Database management
• Follows and implements best practices for ETL/Data
• Working on Data lakes
• Experience in; Snowflake, AWS, Azure, ADF, terraform
• Understanding of CI/CD deployments principles

Ngā hua mōu | What’s in it for youWe offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:

• Life and income protection insurance plans
• Generous parental leave
• Employee discounts at a range of large retailers
• Career development pathways
• Discounted parking options
• Free on-site gym

Me pēhea te tono mai | How to ApplyCome and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today – www.careers.watercare.co.nz

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Location: Newmarket, Auckland

Job date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 06:41:48 GMT

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