New Zealand Job Openings

UP Education

Senior Data Engineer

August 29, 2024

Great hands-on opportunity with people leadership elements
Lovely Ponsonby office, with some flexibility to work from home.
Fantastic opportunity to be part of an energising team and growing company

Are you a data wizard with a passion for AI? We’re on the hunt for a Senior Data Engineer to join our cutting-edge tech team and revolutionise the education experience across New Zealand and Australia!
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join our dynamic technology team, with a focus on building a data environment that supports our business to deliver the best education experience in New Zealand and Australia. This role is pivotal in driving the architecture, development, and maintenance of our data infrastructure in a Microsoft-based environment, ensuring it is robust, scalable, and fit for AI-driven initiatives. As a Lead Data Engineer, you will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure data is effectively managed, accessible, and optimized for advanced analytics and AI development. This position requires a combination of strong technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a strategic mindset to contribute to the organisation's data and AI-driven objectives.
What You'll Do:

Architect and build robust, scalable data environments using Microsoft Azure
Lead the charge in creating data pipelines that power AI and advanced analytics
Oversee database performance, ensuring top-tier reporting and AI efficiency
Mentor a dynamic data team and collaborate with stakeholders
Drive continuous improvement in data processes and stay ahead of emerging trends

What You Bring:

5+ years of data engineering experience, with 2+ years in a leadership role
Expertise in Microsoft Azure and SQL Server
Proven skills in ETL/ELT, data warehousing
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication abilities
Microsoft certifications? Big plus!

Why work with us?

Great hands-on opportunity with people leadership elements
Lovely Ponsonby office, with some flexibility to work from home.
Fantastic opportunity to be part of an energising team and growing company

Ready to make a real impact? Join us in shaping the future of education with data-driven innovation. Apply now!
Who are we?
In a world where change happens faster with each new day, education forges pathways for the future. At UP Education, we are on a mission: to elevate and empower people to unlock their potential. Known for our agility, and responsiveness to the changing world, UP Education has launched a proprietary online learning platform to meet the growing needs of borderless education.
We believe learning should be defined by the exceptional and at UP Education we have an ongoing commitment to the development of our staff.
Alongside our online services we also have 30+ campuses in 10 locations across Australasia ensuring widespread accessibility to education for our learners.
To find out more about us, please visit https://www.up.education/
Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work at UP Education, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students.
We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.

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