Data Platform Engineer

PropertyMe

Data Platform Engineer building scalable cloud data architecture and high-throughput pipelines for PropertyMe, Australia’s leading property management platform. Improving reliability, security, database performance, and AI data solutions.

Posted 8/10/2026full-timeSydney • 🇦🇺 AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and optimizing scalable data architectures and ELT/ETL pipelines, ensuring data quality, security, and compliance. Collaborates effectively with engineering and business teams to support AI initiatives and improve database performance.

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Data EngineeringCloud-Based Data ArchitecturesSQL Performance OptimizationELT/ETL Pipeline DesignData Governance

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Hard Skills

Data ModellingNoSQL TechnologiesDistributed Data SystemsCloud Data WarehouseData Lake ProductsMonitoring Data Processing PipelinesAI/ML ExposureData Analytics Tools

Soft Skills

Collaboration Skills

Tools & Technologies

MySQL AuroraTiDB

Industry Keywords

Data QualityData SecurityData PrivacyData ArchitectureData Infrastructure

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudETLMySQLNoSQLSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data architecture and infrastructure
Build and optimise high-throughput ELT/ETL pipelines across multiple data sources
Work closely with engineering and business teams to deliver data solutions
Ensure data quality, reliability, security, and privacy across systems
Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues in a timely manner
Create and maintain clear documentation of data systems and processes
Support AI initiatives through robust and scalable data solutions
Improve database performance, scalability, and overall platform efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong experience building modern data platforms in a collaborative environment
Solid commercial experience in data engineering
Strong expertise in cloud-based data architectures and scalable data platform design
SQL performance and optimisation, including MySQL Aurora / TiDB
Data modelling
Cloud data warehouse/data lake products
Designing and building high-throughput ELT/ETL pipelines
Working with NoSQL technologies and distributed data systems
Monitoring and operating data processing pipelines at scale
Exposure to AI/ML and data analytics tools
Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance
Strong collaboration skills with technical and non-technical people
Experience working with large-scale or multi-petabyte data environments (nice to have)
Experience supporting AI/ML initiatives with data pipelines and architecture (nice to have)
Experience improving database performance and scalability in production (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

3 days WFH (Hybrid work, Sydney)
Small Scrum teams with a lot of autonomy
No on-call duty - you focus on delivering solutions
Free onsite snacks, breakfast, and lunch
Beautiful office in Sydney CBD with great views of Darling Harbour
Regular milestone parties and events