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SEEK is a place where potential meets possibility - it’s where your career aspiration and our purpose can make great things happen.\nWhy join us?\nBe part of a multinational tech company with strong core values to help us solve complex challenges while building a flexible, exciting career - one that could take you anywhere. We’re looking for people who thrive in dynamic teams and enjoy tackling regular new challenges in a large-scale, modern, and agile environment.\nAs one of Asia Pacific’s largest tech companies, you’ll contribute to multilingual systems, solving high-impact problems to the benefit of millions of people within the region. Be part of a fast-growing company with a strong culture and clear purpose, innovation and strong investment in responsible AI. SEEK offers you the opportunity to be involved in impactful work and be part of a great team.\nExpect a great investment in your career development with access to workshops, conferences & courses while you work alongside seasoned experts.\n The Team\nThe Senior Data Engineer - Marketing Technology reports to the MarTech Data & Insights Manager within the Marketing Technology Team, which is a graphically dispersed APAC-wide team of 14 members. It is important that this role establishes a strong connection with:\nInternal Stakeholders: Marketing, Data Services, AI & Ontology Team, BI/Reporting teams, Strategy and Product teams, Infrastructure teams (DBA, SysEng and DevOps), Development teams\nExternal Stakeholders: Databases housed outside of SEEK\nThe Role\nThe Senior Data Engineer is a vital part of the Marketing Technology Team, working closely with the MarTech Data & Insights Manager and Data Team to shape the data structures and models that underpin marketing technology. You will translate marketing and customer requirements into clear, trusted and scalable data models that support segmentation, personalisation, analytics and activation across ANZ and Asia.\nThis is a pivotal, data-modelling-focused role responsible for analysing source systems, defining conceptual, logical, physical and dimensional models, and partnering with data engineers to implement them through robust pipelines. You will establish the right grain, keys, relationships, business definitions and data quality expectations, balancing usability, performance, scalability, security and long-term maintainability. Experience with Databricks is welcome but not required\nKey Responsibilities\nWork with key stakeholders, business analysts, data analysts and development teams to understand requirements and define fit-for-purpose data modelling solutions.\nLead the design and documentation of conceptual, logical, physical and dimensional data models for data warehouses, datamarts and analytical use cases.Define entities, attributes, relationships, keys, grain, hierarchies and business definitions in partnership with subject matter experts.\nDesign and evolve scalable data warehouse, datamart and analytical schemas that support consistent reporting, segmentation, personalisation and activation.\nAnalyse source systems and perform source-to-target mapping, identifying data meaning, dependencies, gaps and transformation requirements.\nPartner with data engineers to implement models through reliable ETL/ELT and data processing pipelines.\nUse advanced SQL to validate models, transformations and data quality, and to support data discovery and troubleshooting.\nApply modelling standards and contribute to consistent naming, documentation, metadata, lineage and governance practices\n\nReview and optimise model performance, query efficiency, physical schemas and underlying system resource utilisation.\nSupport end users of data assets by helping them find, understand and use trusted data, and by resolving modelling or data quality issues.\nIdentify and resolve data quality issues by working with source-system owners and delivery teams.\nContribute to operational support of data systems, including incident response, monitoring and alerting, CI/CD and relevant database administration.\nUnderstand the marketing, sales and service customers your team supports, using their needs to guide modelling priorities and maximise business impact across APAC.\nDrive continuous improvement in the data modelling and engineering process, communicating progress, risks and changes that may affect stakeholders.\nContribute to an environment of collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous learning within the team\n Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience\n8-10 years of data modelling experience, ideally in data warehousing, datamarts or analytical data platforms.\nProven experience designing and delivering conceptual, logical, physical and dimensional data models.\nAdvanced SQL development skills, including the ability to profile, validate and troubleshoot data models and transformations.\nStrong understanding of database design, including normalisation, denormalisation, schema design and database performance optimisation.\nExperience analysing source systems, defining source-to-target mappings and translating business requirements into robust data structures.\nExperience implementing data models through ETL/ELT, orchestration and data processing pipelines.\nExperience with modern data platforms or big data technologies, such as Hadoop/EMR, Spark/Presto or MPP relational databases.\nExperience with AWS or comparable cloud data platforms.\nExposure to Martech tools/Platforms\nUnderstanding of data quality, governance, metadata and lineage practices, with an appreciation of how data is consumed through reporting and visualisation tools.\nOther Qualifications, Skills and Experience\nTertiary qualification in Data Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline.\nExperience working within a remote or distributed team.\nExperience using collaboration and delivery tools such as JIRA and Confluence.\nExperience with Databricks is advantageous but not essential. Exposure to enterprise CDP platforms is also beneficial.\n Perks and benefits\n(Choose 3 that align to the role and delete the rest of the Perks & Benefits)\nPermanent Perks\nAt SEEK we offer:\nAnnual Performance Bonus Plan\nSupport of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.\nFrequent events including sports days, annual Christmas party, hackathon, and trivia\nFree kick-start breakfast every morning and fresh fruit available all day in our offices\nCasual dress - every day\nAt SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.\nWe know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. 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