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Bailey Abbott · Onsite · Unley, South Australia, Australia

Our Company

We exist to bring amazing people together to explore the art of possible.

Bailey Abbott are a progressive and dynamic IT Consultancy business working across both Public and Private sectors. People are at the core of everything we do. We’re all about nurturing and inspiring people – ours and our clients. We bring a positive attitude and mindset to everything we do. We confidently use our knowledge and skills to solve problems, finding a better and easier way forward.

We deliver transformational outcomes to take businesses further, fearlessly. Confidence and trust is fundamental to delivering superior outcomes and we take ownership and responsibility for our commitments.

Our People

Our staff are creative, collaborative, and passionate. We’re strong advocates for change, challenging the status quo through new thinking, technology, and practices. Always exploring creative ways to simplify complexity.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with a demonstrated track record of leading technical design decisions and owning architecture outcomes.

Required Skills & Experience 

  • Strong SQL skills including advanced query optimisation, along with proficiency in Python or Scala for data pipeline development.
  • Solid data modelling capability (dimensional modelling, star/snowflake schemas, normalisation).
  • Strong understanding of data governance, lineage and security, and the ability to design scalable, well-architected data pipelines.
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills.
  • Ability to translate technical trade-offs for non-technical audiences.
  • Previous experience of mentoring junior and mid-level engineers.
  • Hands-on experience with a major cloud platform is required (most common Azure).
  • Proficiency with ETL/ELT and orchestration tools such as dbt, or Azure Data Factory.
  • Experience with modern data warehousing platforms including Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or Synapse.
  • Exposure to big data frameworks such as Databricks or Fabric, infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines using Git and DevOps.
  • Experience with data quality frameworks and observability/monitoring tooling, along with some exposure to MLOps or AI/ML pipeline support.

Desirable Skills 

  • Previous experience working with government clients would be beneficial.

Clearance requirements

  • Australian citizenship required.

 

 Our clients are diverse and so are we. We engage with great talent from all walks of life to bring their extensive and varied experience to help promote innovation. We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds to further strengthen Bailey Abbott.

 

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About Bailey Abbott

We’re a digital transformation and business improvement consultancy that brings amazing people together to explore the art of possible.

Lean, nimble and agile, Bailey Abbott has proven to be the ideal partner for clients with complex transformation projects, drawing on expertise across both government and private enterprise clients.

With extensive expertise and an innovative approach, we empower organisations to embrace the full potential of the digital era. Our comprehensive suite of services enables seamless integration of cutting-edge technologies, streamlined processes, and strategic insights, paving the way for enhanced agility, efficiency, and growth in the digital landscape.


We live and breathe our values.

People

People are at the core of everything we do. We’re all about nurturing and inspiring people – ours and our clients.

Optimism

We bring a positive attitude and mindset to everything we do. We confidently use our knowledge and skills to solve problems, finding a better and easier way forward.

Accountability

Confidence and trust are fundamental to delivering superior outcomes. We take ownership and responsibility for our commitments.

Innovation

We’re strong advocates for change, challenging the status quo through new thinking, technology and practices. Always exploring creative ways to simplify complexity.

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