Junior Data Engineer - Sydney

Role: Junior Data EngineerLocation: SydneyWhat did you have for breakfast today? Whether it’s the flour in your toast or the grain in your cereal, it’s highly likely that GrainCorp helped get it onto your plate! As we find new ways to connect rural communities with food, animal feed, and industrial customers around the world, we’re proud to be leading the way in sustainable agriculture.What our team says:“In a short span of time working at GrainCorp, I was promoted from Junior to Intermediate Data Engineer. A testament to the company’s recognition of initiative and impact. The supportive team culture and leadership not only celebrate growth but actively create space for it.”GrainCorp is currently seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join our team at our Barangaroo office. This role will work with a motivated and collaborative team to delivery data, infrastructure and platform activities to support advanced analytical use cases and reporting successThe responsibilities of the role include:Transform design and product vision into working solutions for end users, fostering a culture of sharing, reuse, scale stability, and user-first design.Design, develop, optimize, and maintain data engineering solutions for analytical use cases including architecture, data products/pipelines, and infrastructure using industry best practices.Stay up to date with new techniques and apply evolving industry standards to individual projects.Support continuous team growth.About your experience:Candidates will be able to demonstrate experience working on data engineering solution delivery with collaboration with other teams. Candidates will also display:Previous data, software or system engineering experience.Proficiency in Python is a must.Foundation data engineering concepts includingData pipeline architecture and ELT/ELT processesKnowledge of data modelling principlesFamiliarity with relational databases and data warehousing conceptsExposure to big data tools frameworks such as Spark, Hadoop etcFamiliarity with either Databricks or other cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS, GCPKnowledge on version control systems and collaborative development workflowsAwareness of data governance principles such as data quality and data lineageOther desirable skills: Power BI, web app development, IoT, exposure to orchestration tools, basic experience with APIs for data integrationBachelor’s degree in STEMWhat we offer:Professional development & leadership programsHybrid work and flexible leave options including birthday leaveHealth & wellbeing supportInclusive, values-driven cultureWe’re proud to be a Family Inclusive Workplace accredited employer, supporting balance, care and flexibility in every careerOverall satisfaction in Advanced Analytics team employee survey for last two years are both more than 90%, most highlighted keywords from current employee survey about team includes “Recognition, supported and collaboration”Ready to apply?It’s simple — submit your application. If your background aligns, our team will be in touch for a quick chat about your experience. We’re looking forward to getting to know you!