Engineering Lead - Data Platforms

Job description

Data Engineering Lead (Lead Engineer/Solution Engineer) – Westpac Data Platforms In this exciting business critical role, you will play a senior, hands‑on leadership role within Westpac Data Platforms (DP) where you will be responsible for leading high‑performing data engineering teams and delivering production‑grade data solutions that support enterprise‑wide data initiatives. No two days will be the same as you will combine strong technical depth with clear delivery ownership, working closely with product owners, service owners, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable, reliable data products. Importantly, you will also help shape how agentic AI is adopted to improve engineering productivity and quality across the data lifecycle. - Sydney or Melbourne | Hybrid working Your day-to-day focus …: - Lead and mentor cross‑functional data engineering and analytics teams across onshore and offshore locations. - Own end‑to‑end delivery of data streams, from discovery and design through build, testing, deployment, and operational support. - Drive high standards of technical quality, production readiness, and release discipline. - Partner with product owners...