Senior / Principal Data Engineer - Google Cloud

Where Ambition Meets Opportunity

You’ve built pipelines. Scaled platforms. Solved messy data problems

Now you’re looking for bigger challenges, stronger engineering peers, and the opportunity to shape how modern data platforms are built.

We’re a growing global tech consultancy. Some of the world’s biggest businesses turn to us to help bring their data, AI, cloud and digital solutions to life.

We’re the home base for talented technologists who want more and are looking to take their career to the next level by having more learning, more variety, more support and more chances to do meaningful work.

If that sounds like the kind of place you’d thrive in, keep reading.

What You’ll Get

We know you're bringing the skills, the passion and the drive. What we bring is the platform to help you go further.

At Vivanti, you're not just taking a job, you're investing in your growth.

Here’s a taste:

• A platform for growth: Work across industries, clients and technologies that stretch your thinking and build your personal and professional skills.
• Access global businesses: Work with some of the world's biggest brands.
• IP, frameworks and accelerators: We share what we know. Our playbooks and toolkits fast-track your success on projects.
• All the shiny tech: GCP, Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, AWS - you’ll use it, play with it and maybe even break it (responsibly).
• Leadership who have your back: You’ll always have a guide on your journey, not just be thrown into the deep end.
• Serious learning support: Paid certs, weekly training, guilds, hackathons, mentoring and more.

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• Progress that’s transparent: Annual reviews based on 360° feedback, not vague vibes. Clear goals, solid feedback and real growth.
• Kudos and rewards: We celebrate wins, reward impact and offer long-term incentives.
• Real connection: From Friday socials to annual team building days - we work hard and play harder.

Key Skills...

As a Senior / Principal Data Engineer specialising in the Google Cloud tech stack, you are the architect and the builder—designing robust frameworks, guiding engineering best practices, ensuring data flows seamlessly and reliably at scale; all while leading a team!

What you might work on:

• Design, build, and optimise enterprise-grade data pipelines to ingest, transform, and load massive datasets.
• Architect scalable data lakes and modern data warehouses tailored for high-performance, real-time, and batch analytics.
• Lead the technical delivery of complex GCP migrations and cloud-native data solutions for global brands.
• Ensure data systems are highly secure, reliable, cost-effective, and aligned with modern governance standards.
• Collaborate deeply with data analysts, ML engineers, and platform teams while mentoring junior peers in data engineering excellence.

You might work with:

• Python, Java, Scala, SQL
• Google BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataproc, Dataflow
• Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer (Apache Airflow), dbt

Perks & Benefits

Your work matters and so do you. That’s why we back your skills with a structure that supports your development, celebrates your wins, and helps you keep growing - professionally and personally.

Here’s what’s waiting for you:

• Mentoring Program – with a Senior Support Lead 360°
• Progress Reviews – honest feedback, not fluff
• Guilds & Regular Training – learn from your peers
• Paid Certifications – across all major technologies (including GCP Professional Data Engineer & Cloud Architect)
• Hackathons & Innovation Days – challenge yourself, build cool stuff
• Kudos & Recognition Programs – great work doesn’t go unnoticed
• Socials & Team Days – Data & Drinks, Team Building days, and more

Final Word

If you're looking for the place where your growth will go into overdrive, where you'll work with great humans, get access to cutting-edge tools and genuinely enjoy the ride?

Welcome to Vivanti.

About Vivanti

The Data People Shaping Tomorrow

Vivanti was founded as a haven for talented technologists who want to make a real impact for their clients. Our mission is to transform businesses and to create a smarter, more connected world through the power of data and technology. Together, we are making the future happen - today.

*We also offer sponsorship opportunities, so whether you’re already based in Australia or considering a move from overseas, we’d still love to hear from you!