Principal Engineer - Data

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.

Requirements

• Deep experience with modern data engineering — data lakes or lakehouses, columnar storage formats, and layered transformation architectures.
• Strong SQL skills and hands-on experience with analytical query engines.
• Experience building and operating real-time or near-real-time data pipelines using event streaming platforms.
• Proficiency with cloud data infrastructure (Azure preferred) — object storage, container orchestration, secrets management, and monitoring.
• Strong understanding of multi-tenant data security — tenant isolation, role-based access control, PII handling, and data sovereignty requirements.

Benefits

• Social events
• Chill-out spaces
• Remote working
• Flexi-hours
• Professional development courses