Senior Consultant Data Engineer

• Job number:

  806856

• Primary position location:

  VIC- Melbourne CBD

• Category:

  Data Engineering

• Work type:

  Permanent Full time

• Opening at: Jun 17 2026 - 06:00 AEST

• Closing at: Jun 23 2026 - 23:55 AEST

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Exciting opportunity for a Senior Consultant, Data Engineer. The senior consultant will be responsible for being the technology lead of squads along with training and mentoring team members. In addition, the consultant will be responsible for pipeline design.

• Work in a collaborative environment with highly talented and motivated colleagues who are passionate about winning together

• Provide technical leadership and trusted advice to drive high-quality outcomes

• Be part of a team that puts customers at the heart of everything they do

Our people are customer obsessed. They prioritise the needs and satisfaction of customers above all else. Our mindset fosters innovation and creates strong, lasting customer relationships as we strive to be the most customer centric company in Australia and New Zealand.

In the role of Senior Consultant, Data Engineer, you will be part of our Data Platforms team, doubling down on owning outcomes end-to-end.

Each day, you’ll go above and beyond to:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and continuously improve software

• Develop flowcharts, layouts and documentation to identify requirements and solutions

• Write well-designed, high-quality, testable code

• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility

• Integrate software components into fully functional platforms

• Proactively perform hands-on design and implementation of best practice CI/CD

• Coach and mentor other service team members

• Develop and contribute to software verification plans and quality assurance procedures

• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems, including participation in DR tests

• Deploy programs and evaluate customer feedback

We’re looking for the best and brightest to deliver the best for our customers. You’ll need:

• Extensive technical experience (financial services industry experience preferred)

• Proven technical domain expertise (technology and tooling)

• Solid experience in data engineering, BI and software development, including ELT/ETL, data extraction and manipulation in Data Lake, Data Warehouse or Lakehouse environments

• Hands on programming experience using Databricks, SQL in complex enterprise environments

• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Jenkins and Git

• Hands on experience designing, configuring and developing cloud based solutions

• Experience with AWS services including S3, EC2, EMR, SNS, SQS, Lambda and Redshift

• Handson experience building data pipelines on the Databricks Delta Lake platform from a range of data sources (databases, flat files, streaming, etc.)

• Knowledge of data modelling techniques for data warehouse and data mart applications

• Quality engineering experience, including CI/CD (Jenkins, Docker)

• Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes and Docker

• Experience using source control tools such as GitHub or Bitbucket

• Exposure to relational databases including Oracle, MS SQL, DB2, PostgreSQL or MySQL

• Strong skills in querying structured and unstructured data sources

A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone

We know that our people make us who we are. That’s why we have built a culture of equity and respect - where everyone feels valued and appreciated for being their authentic selves. In partnership with our multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), we continue to foster an inclusive environment, where all NAB colleagues’ unique backgrounds and identities are understood, respected and celebrated. We are committed to providing an environment where you can work your way.

For details on the recruitment process, and accessibility, or alternate methods to apply for this role, please visit https://www.nab.com.au/about-us/careers/apply-for-job. To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact the NAB Careers team via [email protected] (please reference job number) or visit our Careers page through the link above for other contact options.

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If you think this role is the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Please note candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the job advert.