Our Why
Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.
Our team
The Data and Analytics team is a progressive group of diverse and creative individuals with a deep love for all things data-related. They build platforms and solutions that are leading edge and at the forefront of the technology curve. A close-knit and fun team embedded within our rapidly growing Professional Services division, and part of the wider Datacom ecosystem. This role can be based anywhere, so you choose your lifestyle and we have the role for you.
About the Role (your why)
We’re looking for Databricks Data Engineers to join our growing analytics team and work on a broad range of customer projects with one common denominator – data. You’ll be working closely with our software developers, data scientists, DW engineers and data storytellers and will be responsible for creating and maintaining data architectures that enables data driven insights and innovation for our customers. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for Snowflake architecture, deep understanding of the Snowflake platform and excel at translating business requirements into scalable data solutions.
What you’ll do
- Design data platforms, distributed systems, data lakes & data stores
- Creating software solutions for data ingest & integration
- Developing and operationalising reliable data pipelines & ETL patterns
- Building analytics tools to provide actionable insights and solve business problems
- Infrastructure development
- Wrangling and integrating data from multiple sources
- Identifying ways to improve data reliability, efficiency and quality
Technical skills
- Extensive knowledge of Databrick’s architecture and features.
- Experience in the design, development and implementation of data solutions using Databricks.
- Experience in DBT and/or Coalesce.
- Strong programming skills, especially Python, Java, Scala, C++, C# etc
- Cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS & GCP
- Relational database management systems such as SQL Server, Redshift etc
- Distributed processing technologies such as Apache Spark
- Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable data stores.
- Experience building CI/CD Pipelines such as GITHUB, Azure DevOps, etc
Required Skills and Qualification
- Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics or related field
- Ability to connect to customer’s specific business problems and Snowflake’s solutions.
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in Databricks development.
- Experience developing and deploying data pipelines into live environments
- A passion for lean, clean and maintainable code
- Strong analytic skills related to working with datasets, both structured and unstructured
- Curious and enthusiastic mindset
- The desire to grow and to share insights with others
Helpful Knowledge
- The desire to grow and to share insights with others
- Machine Learning frameworks and theory
- Analytic platforms & tools such as Databricks, Alteryx, SAS, KNIME or Datarobot
- Data vault / Kimball modelling methodology
- DevOps / DataOps
Why join us here at Datacom?
Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.
We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.
We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.
We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.
Skills Required
- Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics or related field
- Minimum 3+ years experience in Databricks development
- Experience designing, developing and implementing data solutions using Databricks
- Experience developing and deploying data pipelines into live environments
- Strong programming skills (Python, Java, Scala, C++, C#)
- Experience with DBT and/or Coalesce
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
- Experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Redshift)
- Experience with distributed processing technologies such as Apache Spark
- Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable data stores
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Azure DevOps)
- Ability to connect customers' business problems to Snowflake/Databricks solutions
- Strong analytical skills working with structured and unstructured datasets
- Passion for lean, clean and maintainable code
- Curious and enthusiastic mindset with desire to grow and share insights
- Machine learning frameworks and theory
- Analytic platforms & tools such as Alteryx, SAS, KNIME, DataRobot
- Data Vault or Kimball modelling methodology
- DevOps / DataOps experience
Datacom Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Datacom and has not been reviewed or approved by Datacom.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare support includes complimentary health insurance packages in Australia and New Zealand alongside employee assistance programs. Wellbeing resources and on‑site meditation rooms are highlighted as part of the offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Flexible and remote work support, plus discounts on gyms, travel, and selected retailers, are prominently featured. The package emphasizes work–life balance and lifestyle support alongside core benefits.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible working is promoted across locations, with hybrid/remote arrangements positioned as standard practice where feasible. Benefits are framed as locally tailored by country and business unit, reflecting adaptability to context.
Datacom Insights
What We Do
Datacom is Australasia's largest home-grown tech company. Drawing on the experience of over 6500 staff in 24 locations around the globe, we work with a full range of clients, from small start-ups through to government agencies and multinational corporations, to explore and extract the hidden value in their systems. We bring together over half a century of know-how, the right technology and the knowledge and creativity of our people, to deliver sustainable solutions to our customers’ greatest challenges. With our team of dedicated professionals, we work with leading partners to deliver the solutions that are right for our customers – that solve their issues and enhances their businesses. We design, build and run IT systems and processes across operations, cybersecurity, cloud, digital platforms, payroll and enterprise applications. We deliver customer care services and operate mission-critical infrastructure with best-in-class data centre facilities – Datacom delivers on the promise: practical imagination.
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