Senior Data Engineer

ASB Bank

ASB Bank offers a unique opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer to contribute to their large-scale success story in New Zealand. The engineer will be crucial to the Data Guardians squad, maintaining and enhancing modern data platforms while collaborating with internal stakeholders. Emphasizing diversity and agile learning, ASB supports team growth and skill development.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Maintain and support Microsoft SQL Server systems.
• Conduct database upgrades and apply patches.
• Optimize database queries for efficiency.
• Manage and monitor database performance, capacity and security.
• Improve processes and technology to automate workflows, ensuring compliance.
• Automate monitoring, alerting, and database configuration reviews.
• Enhance the stability and health of the environment through continuous improvement.
• Mentor team members by sharing best practices and an automation mindset.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Opportunities for growth and capability development.
• Training and personal development support.
• Diverse and inclusive work environment.

This role requires you to have:

• Database design and data curation from structured and unstructured sources.
• Experience in large scale data warehousing and Big Data environments.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative and ownership-driven approach to work.

You would benefit from having:

• Understanding of cloud adoption frameworks.
• Azure certification.

Successful candidates will need to undergo pre-employment checks including Police Check, Credit Check, AML Compliance, and qualification verifications.