Data Engineer (Remote)

The Company Robert Half Technology are working with a well-established, privately owned Australian SaaS business with a long track record of steady growth and a loyal customer base in the professional services space. Small enough to move quickly, but mature enough to offer real stability, they operate as a fully remote team with a culture built on trust, autonomy and professionalism. The business is investing heavily in AI as the next chapter of its product story, and this role sits at the centre of that investment. The Role Working alongside a strong Data Science team that is embedding AI into the product, you'll build the engineering foundation that makes that work scale: data pipelines, a proper platform for product usage data, and the cloud and DevOps practices to support AI workloads. It's a newly created, greenfield position on a modern Azure and Kubernetes stack, with real influence over architecture and tooling decisions and a strong pathway to grow internally as the team continues to build out. Applicants must be living in Australia and hold PR or AU Citizenship. Responsibilities: Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines to support product analytics and AI/LLM initiativesEstablish a robust platform for capturing, transforming and reporting on application usage dataSupport AI and data workloads from an infrastructure, security and DevOps perspective within an Azure and Kubernetes environmentLead the evaluation and selection of future data platform tooling and shape the long-term data architecturePartner closely with data scientists and software engineers to ensure the data foundation meets the needs of the product roadmapRequirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in a hands-on Data Engineering roleAzure cloud experience, with exposure to Kubernetes and DevOps practicesStrong Python capabilityDemonstrated experience building data pipelines and large-scale data transformationFamiliarity with AI/LLM conceptsApply Today Submit your CV directly via email to Leah van Driel on Leah.Townsend@roberthalf.com.au or by pressing the Apply button. By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.