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Data Engineer

Plant/Site:  JBS Corporate Office
Req Id:  15189
Date Posted:  21 Aug 2025

About Us

 

JBS Australia is Australia’s largest and most respected meat and food processor. The Company has a strong portfolio of leading beef, lamb, pork, and value-added branded products. In our Corporate Office we drive and foster the JBS culture of excellence and believe success is achieved through hard work. JBS can provide you with more than a job, it can provide a long-term rewarding career.

 

About the Role

 

JBS Australia is looking for a Data Engineer to join our IT Integration and Data team. We are in the process of moving our on-premise data to a state-of-the-art solution in Snowflake and this role will play a key part in implementing and supporting our journey. In this role you will develop and maintain data solutions that are scalable, efficient and meet business requirements.

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who has in-depth understanding of existing, new and emerging data trends. Ideally you will be able to collaborate with both the business and IT teams to define the business problem, refine the requirements, and design and develop data deliverables accordingly.

 

Responsibilities for the Data Engineer includes (but not limited to):

 

  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team to design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable data pipeline
  • Recommend and implement ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality through creating and maintaining optimal data pipeline architecture
  • Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional and technical business requirements
  • Develop and fine-tune data processing workflows utilizing big data technologies and frameworks
  • Build and execute complex SQL queries for database operations and data manipulation
  • Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimising data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability and data discovery and onboarding, etc.
  • Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using ‘big data’ technologies
  • Work with JBS and partner stakeholders including project managers, business analysts, data scientists and developers to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs

 

About you:

 

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, Information Technology or a related field or equivalent practical experience
  • 3+ years’ experience SQL, CI/CD pipelines, data integration and data delivery
  • 3+ years’ experience data engineering & ETL
  • 3+ years data modelling and design
  • 1-2 Years’ Snowflake experience desired
  • Qlik Replicate experience desired
  • Qlik Talend/QDI
  • End-to-end Software development lifecycle expertise (requirements, design, architecture, development, testing, deployment, release and support)

 

Technology Stack

  • Snowflake
  • MS SQL Server and Management Studio
  • Pentaho PDI
  • MS Azure DevOps
  • Languages: Python, SQL, JavaScript 
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Why work for JBS Australia?

 

  • Access to novated leasing options
  • Heavily discounted meat products
  • Retail discounts with national partners
  • Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities



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