Engineer Data Excellence for Australia's Electrical and Furniture Retail Sector
Modern retail performance depends on trusted data, scalable architecture, and insights teams can use with confidence. The Senior Data Engineer strengthens this foundation by building governed Snowflake pipelines and reporting-ready models across sales, inventory, and finance. Shape enterprise data ownership while developing a long-term global career with Emapta, designed for top 1% talent seeking balance, impact, and meaningful growth opportunities.
Snapshot
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Work Setup: Onsite, SM North Tower 2, Quezon City
- Shift: Day Shift, 6:00 AM-3:00 PM PH, Weekends Off
Benefits
- Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
- Competitive Salary Package
- Day Shift schedule
- Fixed weekends off
- Permanent WFH arrangement
- Prime office location in Quezon City (Conveniently accessible by PUVs, with nearby restaurants and banks)
- Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
- Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
- Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
- Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
- Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
- Standard government and Emapta benefits
- Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
- Fun engagement activities for employees
- Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
- Career growth opportunities
- Diverse and supportive work environment
Qualifications
Essential
- 3-5 years of data engineering experience, including proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer in an enterprise environment
- Hands‑on expertise in Snowflake architecture, security, performance optimization, and cost management
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and ELT/ETL pipeline development
- Strong knowledge of dimensional data modeling, Kimball methodology, and star-schema design
- Practical experience integrating data from ERP and retail systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365, point-of-sale, and inventory platforms
- Working knowledge of Azure data services, particularly Azure Data Factory, for extracting source data into cloud data platforms
- Demonstrated capability in building and maintaining data reconciliation and validation frameworks
- Familiarity with Power BI and the development of reporting‑ready data models
- Excellent analytical thinking, business acumen, and problem‑solving abilities
- Effective communication, stakeholder management, and relationship‑building skills
- Strong ownership, accountability, adaptability, and knowledge‑sharing capabilities
Desirable
- Exposure to Data Vault modeling and migrations from Data Vault to Kimball architectures
- Background in collaborating with outsourced or consulting teams and transitioning platform responsibilities in‑house
- Proficiency in Python or a similar scripting language for pipeline orchestration
- Previous experience in multi‑site retail or fast‑moving consumer goods environments
- Familiarity with the Kimball Toolkit and governed data‑integration practices
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain ELT pipelines that ingest data from Microsoft Dynamics 365, RCS, SYMPAC, and IRMS into Snowflake.
- Extend the platform's established bronze, silver, and gold medallion architecture.
- Develop and maintain dimensional data models using Kimball star‑schema methodology across the silver and gold layers.
- Translate business rules across inventory, sales, and finance into reusable gold‑layer objects, measures, and flags.
- Lead data reconciliation and validation testing between source systems and Snowflake to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
- Administer the Snowflake environment, including provisioning, role‑based access control, security, cost management, and performance optimization.
- Partner with Power BI and Analytics teams to deliver clean, reporting‑ready gold‑layer datasets.
- Engineer base measures and flags in Snowflake while enabling ratio and percentage calculations downstream in Power BI.
- Establish consistent engineering standards, version‑control practices, and documentation for data pipelines and models.
- Replace ad hoc vendor delivery processes with repeatable and governed engineering practices.
- Support the transition of in‑progress platform work from Billigence and Fusion5 to internal ownership.
- Transfer technical knowledge and documentation to strengthen long‑term internal platform capabilities.
About the Client
Our client stands among Australia's leading independent electrical and furniture retail groups, empowering a nationwide network of locally owned businesses through exceptional buying strength, advanced technology, strategic marketing, and end‑to‑end retail support. Its proprietary brands, influential partnerships, and member‑owned heritage demonstrate an enduring commitment to innovation, quality, and community prosperity. By combining national scale with local market expertise, the organization continues to elevate customer choice, strengthen independent retailers, and set a benchmark for sustainable growth across Australia's competitive home‑solutions sector.
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