Job Description

12 Month Contract + 6 Month Extension Option

Rewarding Hourly Rates $ | Hybrid Working Arrangements

We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to join a high-profile Federal Government program supporting the delivery of nationally significant earth observation and data analytics capabilities. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, developing and maintaining enterprise-scale data platforms, cloud infrastructure and automated data pipelines that support critical scientific and operational outcomes.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with large‑scale datasets, modern cloud technologies and cutting‑edge data engineering practices within a collaborative and innovative environment. You will be offered an initial 12-month contract with extension potential and receive a rewarding hourly rate.

The successful Lead Data Engineer will be responsible for, but not limited to:

Designing,