This is a Data Engineer role with NEP Group, Inc. based in Melbourne, VIC, AU NEP Group, Inc. Role Seniority - mid level More about the Data Engineer role at NEP Group, Inc. We’re looking for an experienced Data Engineer to help design, build, and optimize modern data pipelines that power analytics, BI, and machine learning across NEP Group. In this role, you’ll develop scalable ETL/ELT workflows feeding Snowflake and Databricks, collaborate closely with BI and ML teams, and continuously improve our data platform to support a growing global organization. If you enjoy working with large datasets, modern cloud tools, and solving complex data challenges, this is a chance to make a real impact. Preference is for this to be a hybrid role in either Sydney or Melbourne. What You’ll Do Design, develop, and automate ETL/ELT pipelines feeding Snowflake and Databricks Build and maintain scalable ingestion pipelines using dbt, Databricks, and Fivetran Optimize queries, data partitioning strategies, and schema design for performance and cost Partner with BI and ML teams to support analytics and advanced data use cases Identify opportunities to improve data infrastructure and implement best-practice solutions Troubleshoot data issues and provide technical guidance and support Contribute to ongoing improvements in reliability, scalability, and data quality What You’ll Need 5 years of experience in data engineering with strong Python, SQL, and Spark skills Hands-on experience building and automating ETL/ELT pipelines and working with data warehouses Solid understanding of data modeling, schema design, and performance optimization Experience with cloud-based data platforms such as Databricks and modern storage solutions (e.g., Delta Lake) Familiarity with CI/CD, data versioning, and best practices for scalable data infrastructure Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and lineage concepts Understanding of cloud cost optimization, security, and access control best practices Benefits of working at NEP Salary continuance insurance NEP Days – additional 5 days of leave per year (conditions apply) NEP Travel benefits & discounts including Qantas Club Membership Discounts through Employment Hero Work app Employee Assistance Program If you feel you have the right match of skills for this position submit your application today! You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. About Our Process At NEP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with Our Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, right to work checks, and reference checks. You might not know our name, but you’ve probably seen our work – on stage, on screen or on the field. Our technology solutions and unique Global Production Ecosystem empower content creators and rights holders to tell their stories in breakthrough ways. We’ve supported some of the world’s most watched productions and live events in sports, entertainment, concerts, festivals, film, TV and more. For 40 years our clients have trusted us to deliver live production, live events, and virtual production solutions for them, anytime, anywhere. Put simply, we bring content to life. Check us out at https://www.nepgroup.com/career/careers Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the NEP Group, Inc. team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Designing and developing ETL/ELT pipelines Building and maintaining ingestion pipelines Optimizing data performance Key Strengths Python SQL ⚡ Spark A Final Note: This is a role with NEP Group, Inc. not with Hatch.