Senior Engineer - Data Engineering
Slalom Build
Date: 17 hours ago
City: Auckland, Auckland
Contract type: Full time
Who You’ll Work With
At Slalom Build we co-create custom software, data and cloud products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital transformation. We're passionate about technology, compelled by its potential as we help create the digital products, experiences, and technology-driven organisations that drive true change. We’re thrilled by the opportunity to build the future we want to see, with anyone willing to join us.
Slalom Build's Data Engineering Capability Is Focused On Injecting Intelligence Into Organisations, Engineering Systems That Support Learning And Insight, And Creating Innovative Data Solutions. Within Data Engineering We Help Customers Build World-class Data Environments Through Effective Use Of
Slalom Build’s Data Engineering capability is comprised of passionate, flexible technologists who love to practice and hone their craft. As tools evolve and technologies emerge, we work to stay in front of innovations in data platform development and delivery working with some of the most forward-thinking organisations in data and analytics.
As a Senior Engineer for Slalom Build, you will design and deliver innovative solutions on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform using core cloud data warehouse tools, distributed processing engines, event streaming platforms, and other modern data technologies. In addition to building the next generation of data platforms, you will be working with some of the most forward-thinking organisations in data and analytics. This includes working closely with prospective clients, discuss their needs and shape projects into a team-based delivery model.
You will contribute to the analysis, architecture, design, and development of data solutions including defining the cloud data strategy and multi-phased implementation roadmap for your clients.
You will have the opportunity to assist business development teams with pre-sales activities, including helping estimate and plan projects and be expected to actively contribute to the cloud and data community at Slalom, and drive new capabilities forward.
What You’ll Bring
As a Senior Engineer in the Data Engineering capability, you will bring a curious mindset to your client’s engagement, a thirst for knowledge and a hunger for fearless experimentation in new and interesting ways to meet our clients’ most pressing data challenges. You are self-starter, effective in breaking down large problems into smaller ones, and eager to regularly share what you learn with others within your projects and in the broader Slalom Build community.
You Will Have a Passion For Continuous Learning And Professional Growth, With Strong Hands-on Experience In Modern Data Architecture And Engineering. While We Don't Expect Expertise Across All Technologies, You May Have Knowledge In Several Key Areas From The Following Range Of Technologies We Help Our Clients With
Slalom_build forms part of the global consulting company, Slalom. We co-create custom software, data and cloud products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital transformation. We're passionate about technology, compelled by its potential as we help create the digital products, experiences, and technology-driven organisations that drive true change. We're thrilled by the opportunity to build the future we want to see, with anyone willing to join us.
Our Values
Our culture and values reflect each individual Slalomer. We are dedicated to encouraging workplace diversity and ensuring all our people, from any background can contribute to their full potential. We wish to build a team that echoes the diversity of the communities we serve, and our values are an active part of our everyday, guiding our decisions.
What Keeps Us Here
Our New Zealand office knows the importance of a good work/life balance. We have the freedom to be ourselves when life gets in the way. We make a big effort to bring everyone together and allow space when space is needed. We believe in helping each other thrive in work and life and are proud to invest in benefits that include holistic well-being, meaningful allowances, and investment in our team’s professional, technical, and personal growth. It’s an exciting time to be one of our foundational members, getting involved in setting up our ‘Kiwi’ values and culture and what makes us uniquely Slalom NZ!
Slalom prides itself on helping our team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in our team members with competitive and innovative benefit programs and services that meet the unique needs of our diverse workforce.
At Slalom Build we co-create custom software, data and cloud products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital transformation. We're passionate about technology, compelled by its potential as we help create the digital products, experiences, and technology-driven organisations that drive true change. We’re thrilled by the opportunity to build the future we want to see, with anyone willing to join us.
Slalom Build's Data Engineering Capability Is Focused On Injecting Intelligence Into Organisations, Engineering Systems That Support Learning And Insight, And Creating Innovative Data Solutions. Within Data Engineering We Help Customers Build World-class Data Environments Through Effective Use Of
- Modern data platforms and architecture - designing scalable, future-proof data foundations that enable organisations to derive maximum value from their data assets
- Real-time and streaming data solutions - enabling immediate insights and actions through event-driven architectures and continuous data processing
- Machine learning and artificial intelligence - embedding intelligence into processes and systems to drive automated decision-making and innovation
- Data engineering best practices - implementing DataOps methodologies and engineering excellence to ensure reliable, high-quality data delivery
- Data strategy and architecture - developing comprehensive approaches that align data initiatives with business objectives and designing scalable, future-proof data foundations
- Specialised data technologies - leveraging purpose-built data storage and processing solutions to address unique business challenges and use cases
Slalom Build’s Data Engineering capability is comprised of passionate, flexible technologists who love to practice and hone their craft. As tools evolve and technologies emerge, we work to stay in front of innovations in data platform development and delivery working with some of the most forward-thinking organisations in data and analytics.
As a Senior Engineer for Slalom Build, you will design and deliver innovative solutions on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform using core cloud data warehouse tools, distributed processing engines, event streaming platforms, and other modern data technologies. In addition to building the next generation of data platforms, you will be working with some of the most forward-thinking organisations in data and analytics. This includes working closely with prospective clients, discuss their needs and shape projects into a team-based delivery model.
You will contribute to the analysis, architecture, design, and development of data solutions including defining the cloud data strategy and multi-phased implementation roadmap for your clients.
You will have the opportunity to assist business development teams with pre-sales activities, including helping estimate and plan projects and be expected to actively contribute to the cloud and data community at Slalom, and drive new capabilities forward.
What You’ll Bring
As a Senior Engineer in the Data Engineering capability, you will bring a curious mindset to your client’s engagement, a thirst for knowledge and a hunger for fearless experimentation in new and interesting ways to meet our clients’ most pressing data challenges. You are self-starter, effective in breaking down large problems into smaller ones, and eager to regularly share what you learn with others within your projects and in the broader Slalom Build community.
You Will Have a Passion For Continuous Learning And Professional Growth, With Strong Hands-on Experience In Modern Data Architecture And Engineering. While We Don't Expect Expertise Across All Technologies, You May Have Knowledge In Several Key Areas From The Following Range Of Technologies We Help Our Clients With
- Modern cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks)
- Data-related cloud architecture on major providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) including implementation patterns and best practices
- Cloud-native data services (e.g. AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Google Cloud Dataflow, Azure Synapse)
- General-purpose programming languages (e.g. Python, Java, Scala)
- Streaming and event-driven architectures
- Modern data workflow tools (e.g. dbt, Apache Airflow, Dagster, Prefect)
- AI / MLOps (advantageous, though not essential)
Slalom_build forms part of the global consulting company, Slalom. We co-create custom software, data and cloud products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital transformation. We're passionate about technology, compelled by its potential as we help create the digital products, experiences, and technology-driven organisations that drive true change. We're thrilled by the opportunity to build the future we want to see, with anyone willing to join us.
Our Values
Our culture and values reflect each individual Slalomer. We are dedicated to encouraging workplace diversity and ensuring all our people, from any background can contribute to their full potential. We wish to build a team that echoes the diversity of the communities we serve, and our values are an active part of our everyday, guiding our decisions.
What Keeps Us Here
Our New Zealand office knows the importance of a good work/life balance. We have the freedom to be ourselves when life gets in the way. We make a big effort to bring everyone together and allow space when space is needed. We believe in helping each other thrive in work and life and are proud to invest in benefits that include holistic well-being, meaningful allowances, and investment in our team’s professional, technical, and personal growth. It’s an exciting time to be one of our foundational members, getting involved in setting up our ‘Kiwi’ values and culture and what makes us uniquely Slalom NZ!
Slalom prides itself on helping our team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in our team members with competitive and innovative benefit programs and services that meet the unique needs of our diverse workforce.
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