Data Engineer

We are looking for an intermediate/senior data engineer to join the Digital Ventures Division team in our modern 6 green star Auckland office located in the energetic Wynyard Quarter, working to build quality solutions that integrate with our leading platform, Moata: an innovative collection of digital solutions used to solve today’s most pressing infrastructure problems across all asset life cycle stages.

**Responsibilities**:

- Work with the data engineering team to design and implement Azure solutions to solve common, and not-so-common, data problems with our massive, live database consisting of billions of unique data points streaming in every day
- Work with the data team to implement IoT monitoring solutions and processes with an emphasis on high uptime and reliability
- Help identify and propose improvements to existing solutions where applicable
- Work with our developers to help advance our platform and tackle legacy issues
- The key skills required for the role are:

- Expertise in Python software development
- Expertise with SQL
- Expertise with designing, implementing, and supporting solutions in Azure (or similar)
- Experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines in Azure (or similar)
- Experience in designing and deploying Azure (or similar) solutions using Infrastructure as Code
- Some understanding of security considerations in the development and deployment of Azure (or similar) solutions would be beneficial
- Knowledge and experience in API development would also be beneficial

**Benefits**:
You will be given the opportunity to work on a range of significant and interesting projects that have impacts from the community level up to large, city-wide initiatives, across the globe using the latest available cloud platform tools. You will be working with an awesome and dynamic team, given the opportunity to help shape and grow your role the way you want, and offered guidance and mentorship by senior staff with collective years of experience across a variety of disciplines to develop your career.
And of course, we offer a number of company benefits:

- WFH flexibility
- An office espresso machine
- Increased kiwisaver contributions
- Life insurance
- Global access to technical practices, coaching, and mentoring

There’s no time like the present to make a change

Job Profile
- Are you looking for that opportunity to make a difference and contribute technically to challenging projects that have real impact on sustainability, social outcomes, and creating value for your community, your city, and beyond? We are after a highly motivated and independent intermediate/senior data engineer who loves data and lots of it, is excited to work with the latest cloud technologies and is keen to take charge of a dynamic role with massive opportunities for career growth.
The company:
Mott MacDonald NZ is a uniquely diverse $2 billion employee-owned, engineering and development consultancy, serving the public and private sector around the world. In our Digital Ventures Unit (MMDV) we create, partner with, and invest in visionary businesses to drive digital transformation in infrastructure. We are delivering social, economic, and environmental value by connecting innovation to outcomes. We achieve this by working with industry-leading asset owners and operators, spanning transport, water and energy, local and central Government.
We are at the forefront of the digital transformation of the construction and infrastructure industry and our growing team is supporting exciting projects including:

- Forecasting and monitoring city coastal and waterway water quality
- Partnering with industry leading weather radar prediction providers to leverage forecasts for the purposes of flood prediction using numerical and machine modelling
- Massive IoT projects across different industries including stormwater/wastewater monitoring, construction noise and vibration monitoring, and more.
- Creation of comprehensive digital twin models of infrastructure using huge amounts of data streams to monitor and help drive decision making in the short and long term.
- Helping local government bodies reduce their carbon footprints in capital works programmes.

Other Information
- Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
Agile working
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcom