Employment Hero is an Australian tech unicorn, valued at over $1.25 billion. Our leading software provides small and medium-sized businesses with a simple solution to manage HR, payroll, employee engagement, and benefits. Since our initiation in 2014, we have grown 100% each year and now service over 200,000 businesses and 1 Million+ active users worldwide. We have ambitious growth plans for 2023 and onwards, fueled by our mission to make employment simpler and more rewarding for all. We adopt a Remote First policy with our team. Employment Hero is open to hiring globally, provided candidates have eligible working rights and are situated in an appropriate timezone relative to their colleagues. If you possess the necessary skills for the job and are passionate about our mission, we would love to hear from you!
Exciting Senior/Lead Data Engineer Opportunity in a Thriving Team!
Join us as we revolutionize our data-driven capabilities! We are looking for an innovative and passionate Senior/Lead Data Engineer to join our rapidly expanding team. This new role provides a great opportunity to shape our data infrastructure and contribute towards our success. As a Senior/Lead Data Engineer, you will be involved in:
Designing and setting up data pipelines, building and managing data warehouses, ensuring data quality and consistency, creating data models, developing data processing and transformation pipelines, setting up monitoring and logging systems, and collaborating with data scientists and analysts as required.
To be successful in this role, you should be proficient in programming languages like Python, Java, Scala, and SQL and distributed computing frameworks like Hadoop and Spark. Experience with ETL tools, cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP, and building, troubleshooting, optimizing, and monitoring data pipelines is crucial. Knowledge of data storage and processing systems like Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, and NoSQL databases, as well as data modeling and database design, is also vital.
It would be advantageous (but not essential) if you have experience with DevOps practices and tools for the deployment and management of data infrastructure to improve the reliability and scalability of data solutions and the ability to lead a team of Data Engineers.
Benefits of working with Employment Hero include self, health, wealth, and happiness programs, remote-first and flexible working arrangements, a generous budget for setting up your home office, the latest and greatest hardware, tools, and tech, learning & development opportunities, social events and company trips abroad, quarterly & yearly team celebrations and an Employee Share Option Program.
Apply now! We celebrate diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position. Not exactly what you're looking for? We also have Software Development Engineer roles requiring a range of skills across .Net and .Net Core, Ruby on Rails, Python, Node, and React. Check out https://employmenthero.com/careers to find out more.
Why join Employment Hero?
Employment Hero has achieved some remarkable milestones, including unicorn status in February 2022 when we raised $181M. We were ranked #38 in Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Australia 2022, and #2 in LinkedIn Top 25 Startups Australia 2021. We've also made the Australian Top 100 Innovators List 2021 and raised $140M Series E round led by Insight Partners in July 2021. We look forward to achieving more in the future with you on-board!