Assoc Professional, Data Engineer
Cotality Australia
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Sydney, New South Wales
Contract type: Full time
At Cotality, we are driven by a single mission—to make the property industry faster, smarter, and more people-centric. Cotality is the trusted source for property intelligence, with unmatched precision, depth, breadth, and insights across the entire ecosystem. Our talented team of 5,000 employees globally uses our network, scale, connectivity and technology to drive the largest asset class in the world. Join us as we work toward our vision of fueling a thriving global property ecosystem and a more resilient society.
Cotality is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work culture that inspires innovation and bold thinking; it's a place where you can collaborate, feel valued, develop skills and directly impact the real estate economy. We know our people are our greatest asset. At Cotality, you can be yourself, lift people up and make an impact. By putting clients first and continuously innovating, we're working together to set the pace for unlocking new possibilities that better serve the property industry.
Job Description:
Who are we?
Cotality is the leading provider of property data and analytics in Australia and New Zealand. We’re fiercely independent, and we’re considered the best in the business. Every day, our data scientists and researchers collect data from over 4.5 billion points across the Cotality universe. We then rinse and finesse this data to transform it into powerful property market insights that drive the best property decisions.
Who are you?
Our business is only as strong as the data, analytics, and products we provide to our customers. That's where you come in. You are passionate about data and our customer experience and enjoy working collaboratively in the company of a highly skilled team. You are technically skilled and have several years of experience working with data, coding, and automation under your belt and are looking for the next big challenge in your professional career. You pride yourself on upholding a high quality of standard, automating manual tasks, thinking outside the box to discover of new ways of tackling problems and designing solutions, and lifting up the people around you to achieve new heights that were once thought too difficult to reach.
What is the role?
We are looking for an Engineer who will help design, build, and implement scalable, automated, world-class data product solutions and systems. These will make it easier to fulfil customer data requests, create efficiencies by reducing unnecessary manual overhead, mould and shape data products with Product Owners to best showcase the strengths of our data, and deliver via channels that make them easier to consume for both internal teams and external clients. New and complex challenges will lurk around every corner to meet the unique and niche demands of our customers, and many of them will likely share the same common threads. You’ll be integral in a team of highly skilled analysts and internal collaborators tackling these problems synergistically and applying intelligent solutions that aim to solve the problems at scale
What will you be doing?
Your role will be technically driven and focused on meeting the demands of the end data consumer, both internal and external, while also optimising processes and solutions to be highly efficient and scalable. Key responsibilities of the role include:
Are you the right fit?
To be successful in this role the key competencies required include:
At Cotality, we offer more than just a job, we provide a benefits experience designed to support your whole self. From a flexible working model to competitive time off and retirement savings with meaningful perks and growth opportunities, our package is built to help you thrive at work and in life.
Highlights include:
Cotality is fully committed to employing a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive work environment that embraces everyone’s unique contributions, experiences and values. We offer an empowered work environment that encourages creativity, initiative and professional growth and provides a competitive salary and benefits package. We are better together when we support and recognize our differences.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Cotality is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining the best-qualified people available, without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, record of offences, age, marital status, family status or disability. Cotality maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.
Please apply on our website for consideration.
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Cotality is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work culture that inspires innovation and bold thinking; it's a place where you can collaborate, feel valued, develop skills and directly impact the real estate economy. We know our people are our greatest asset. At Cotality, you can be yourself, lift people up and make an impact. By putting clients first and continuously innovating, we're working together to set the pace for unlocking new possibilities that better serve the property industry.
Job Description:
Who are we?
Cotality is the leading provider of property data and analytics in Australia and New Zealand. We’re fiercely independent, and we’re considered the best in the business. Every day, our data scientists and researchers collect data from over 4.5 billion points across the Cotality universe. We then rinse and finesse this data to transform it into powerful property market insights that drive the best property decisions.
Who are you?
Our business is only as strong as the data, analytics, and products we provide to our customers. That's where you come in. You are passionate about data and our customer experience and enjoy working collaboratively in the company of a highly skilled team. You are technically skilled and have several years of experience working with data, coding, and automation under your belt and are looking for the next big challenge in your professional career. You pride yourself on upholding a high quality of standard, automating manual tasks, thinking outside the box to discover of new ways of tackling problems and designing solutions, and lifting up the people around you to achieve new heights that were once thought too difficult to reach.
What is the role?
We are looking for an Engineer who will help design, build, and implement scalable, automated, world-class data product solutions and systems. These will make it easier to fulfil customer data requests, create efficiencies by reducing unnecessary manual overhead, mould and shape data products with Product Owners to best showcase the strengths of our data, and deliver via channels that make them easier to consume for both internal teams and external clients. New and complex challenges will lurk around every corner to meet the unique and niche demands of our customers, and many of them will likely share the same common threads. You’ll be integral in a team of highly skilled analysts and internal collaborators tackling these problems synergistically and applying intelligent solutions that aim to solve the problems at scale
What will you be doing?
Your role will be technically driven and focused on meeting the demands of the end data consumer, both internal and external, while also optimising processes and solutions to be highly efficient and scalable. Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Designing, developing, and implementing scalable, parameterised, and automated bulk data product code base solutions & systems
- Building automated monitoring systems and alerting tools and providing support of existing production processes
- Designing, building, and delivering automated custom data product and reporting solutions for internal and external clients in an automated methodology
- Utilising cloud toolsets such as AWS services, GCP big query, Snowflake, Kafka, etc
- Performing as a subject matter expert on the company’s property data assets
- Stakeholder engagement of both internal and external customers
- Ensuring that all data assets, processes, and systems have up-to-date, coherent, and accurate documentation
- Keep abreast of developments in the field and apply new learnings and innovation opportunities
Are you the right fit?
To be successful in this role the key competencies required include:
- Intermediate technical querying skills in SQL, Python, JSON essential
- Ideally this person should have the experience in migration from legacy systems to modern systems.
- A detailed understanding of data, data structures, and query optimisation
- Experience in programming and automating solutions essential
- Experience with version control platforms such as Git, including branching, merging, etc
- Strong problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, focus on accuracy, and critical 'out-of-the-box' thinking
- Software development skills and experience will be looked at favourably
- Ability to assess the effectiveness of processes and procedures, and recommend improvements
- Capability to logically select the optimal solution when presented with multiple options
- Experience in project management practices and agile sprints (Scrum, Kanban, Jira, etc)
- Ability to time manage and escalate as needed as part of an agile team as well as independently with minimal supervision
- Delivery oriented and ability to drive towards deadlines and ensuring customer outcomes are delivered
- Strong inter-personal communication skills and ability to have your message heard and understood.
- Bachelors (or higher) degree in computing, mathematics, statistics, or science related disciplines
- Minimum of 2+ years commercial experience using relevant database systems, coding languages, and software tools, e.g. SQL, Python, data orchestration and automation tools, etc.
- Additional industry certification, accreditation, or completion of courses on relevant tools, languages, or systems will be looked at favourably
- Experience in working in a data-lead business or an equivalent department in a larger company.
At Cotality, we offer more than just a job, we provide a benefits experience designed to support your whole self. From a flexible working model to competitive time off and retirement savings with meaningful perks and growth opportunities, our package is built to help you thrive at work and in life.
Highlights include:
- Time off: Generous PTO and paid holidays, plus volunteer time off.
- Family Support: Up to 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a baby stipend.
- Retirement: Superannuation program with employer contribution
- Wellbeing: 10 paid wellbeing half days, $600 annual well-being stipend, 12 free mental health sessions and free access to the Calm app.
- Extras: Recognition Rewards, Referral bonuses and more!
Cotality is fully committed to employing a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive work environment that embraces everyone’s unique contributions, experiences and values. We offer an empowered work environment that encourages creativity, initiative and professional growth and provides a competitive salary and benefits package. We are better together when we support and recognize our differences.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Cotality is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining the best-qualified people available, without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, record of offences, age, marital status, family status or disability. Cotality maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.
Please apply on our website for consideration.
Privacy Policy
Global Applicant Privacy Policy
By providing your telephone number, you agree to receive automated (SMS) text messages at that number from Cotality regarding all matters related to your application and, if you are hired, your employment and company business. Message & data rates may apply. You can opt out at any time by responding STOP or UNSUBSCRIBING and will automatically be opted out company-wide.
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