Data Engineer
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Canberra • Australia
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About the role
- Contribute to the delivery of enterprise geospatial dataflows and analytics pipelines supporting mission-critical outcomes within secure and complex environments
- Design, develop, and maintain geospatial data pipelines and workflows under senior guidance
- Implement data ingestion, transformation, validation, and delivery for geospatial and spatiotemporal datasets
- Develop and manage dataflows using tools such as Apache NiFi, FME, and SQL-based transformations
- Support geospatial ETL processes, including schema management, data validation, and preparation
- Troubleshoot dataflow issues and support integration with downstream systems, analytics, and reporting platforms
- Ensure data quality, documentation, and continuous improvement while collaborating within teams and mentoring junior members
Requirements
- Experience in data engineering, data integration, or geospatial engineering roles with exposure to spatial data
- Hands-on involvement in ETL/ELT pipelines, including data transformation and validation
- Familiarity with data integration tools (e.g., Apache NiFi, FME) and SQL for data processing
- Basic scripting or automation skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell)
- Ability to follow engineering standards and work effectively within regulated environments
- Must be an Australian Citizen and hold an active TSPV Clearance.
Benefits
- Accrue up to an extra 12 days of leave per year through our Life Days program.
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data engineeringdata integrationgeospatial engineeringETLELTdata transformationdata validationscriptingautomationSQL
Soft Skills
collaborationmentoringtroubleshootingdocumentationcontinuous improvement
Certifications
TSPV Clearance