Software Engineer | Data Platforms
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Job no: 504893
Work type: Ongoing Full Time
Location: Various
Categories: IT/Technology
About the ABC
The ABC is the nations most trusted and independent source of Australian conversations culture and stories. With over 4000 employees from diverse backgrounds across over 50 locations around Australia and overseas we are proud to create curate and deliver high-quality content that informs educates and entertains Australian communities.
About the Role
Develop and support the ABCs digital data capabilities that provide data pipelines aggregation & processing data visualisation and data distribution services to ABC digital products and platforms. Strengthen data engineering foundations within digital product and platform teams enable experimentation and underpin the success of leveraging data in ABC digital products.
Key Accountabilities
- Provide technical development skills within the ABCs Digital Product department to develop secure and high-performance platforms and services.
- Under broad direction and in collaboration with colleagues deliver high quality software development and produce best possible results on code quality efficiency system sustainability scalability and security within agreed time and budget requirements.
- Create and maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation including technical designs product specifications architecture details support & operation guides testing instructions and thought processes.
- Adopt best engineering practices in the industry and share with other team members to help foster the implementation of best data engineering practices throughout Digital Product teams.
- As part of a digital product or platform team continuously strengthen the architectural foundation of the data platform and drive the architectural improvements and best practices for data products.
- Ensure separation of concerns and create layers of abstractions and re-usable data components where appropriate. Adopt service-oriented architecture whendesigning very complex systems and apply industry best practices where appropriate.
About You
- Extensive experience in software technologies such as dbt AWS data services BI systems content management systems digital media publishing digital content delivery and integration with APIs & diverse data sources an advantage.
- Demonstrated experience in modern data analytics tech stack including real user monitoring tag management product feature pilot measurement data integration and data anomaly detection.
- Extensive experience with Kafka or other event streaming technologies with the ability to design build and operate reliable real-time data pipelines at scale.
- Experience operating and utilising modern cloud-based data warehouses such as Snowflake or Databricks.
- Extensive experience in developing very complex secure and high-performance data pipelines at scale.
- Solid experience in one or more programming languages or frameworks such as Python Golang Typescript or ; with the ability to write clean efficient and testable code.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure and communicate clearly to a diverse audience.
Join ABCs Digital Product team where purpose meets innovation.
Were building the ABCs digital future transforming from a traditional broadcaster into Australias most trusted and valued digital media organisation. Through creativity collaboration and technical excellence were not just keeping up were leading the way.
Our team designs and delivers the ABCs audience-facing digital products across mobile connected TV desktop and smart speakers. From breaking news and binge-worthy shows on iView to the Hottest 100 on Triple j or Playtime with the ABC Kids app we create some of Australias most loved and most used platforms.
Your work here will be used and appreciated by millions. Youll join an open supportive team where your voice matters and your growth is prioritised. We actively invest in professional development with every team member given a dedicated training and development budget and we champion flexible collaborative ways of working to help you thrive.
Want a peek into how we work Visit our blog: further information on this position please contact Brett Whyte Digital Talent Acquisition Specialist via email
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We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
In line with our focus on diversity applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds people with disability and LGBTQIA individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
For more information on inclusive employee networks within the ABC please refer to Life Page on ABC LinkedIn.
For more information on working at the ABC
Advertised: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Employment Type
Full-Time
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