GCP Data Engineering Consultant | Melbourne

• World class training and development.
• Truly flexible work.
• Hands-on mentoring on emerging technologies. 

What will your typical day look like?   

As a Senior Consultant, you’ll combine technical expertise, problem-solving, and client collaboration to deliver high-quality AI & Data solutions.

Your responsibilities will include:   

• Designing & Delivering AI & Data Solutions – Develop data models, analytics pipelines, AI/ML models, and cloud-based solutions that drive business value.   

• Client Collaboration – Work closely with business stakeholders to understand challenges and translate them into technical solutions.   

• Technical Problem-Solving – Apply Python, SQL, cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), and data visualisation tools (Tableau, Power BI) to solve real-world problems.   

• Supporting Agile Project Delivery – Work in Agile teams to develop, test, and deploy data solutions efficiently.   

• Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing – Support junior consultants in developing technical and consulting skills.   

• Staying Ahead of Trends – Keep up with the latest AI, ML, and data engineering advancements and contribute to Deloitte’s innovation initiatives.   

About the team:    

Our AI & Data team is a diverse group of over 500 specialists across Australia, partnering with clients in both public and private sectors to deliver cutting-edge solutions. We collaborate with leading technology providers such as AWS, Microsoft, Google, Snowflake, and Databricks, ensuring we stay at the forefront of emerging AI and data capabilities.   

Enough about us, let’s talk about you.    

You are a tech-savvy problem solver who thrives in a data-driven environment.

You bring:   

• 4-6 years of experience either in Software Development, System Design, Data Engineering/Modelling or Data Migration, equipping you with the expertise to tackle complex engineering challenges.   

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, enabling you to develop robust software solutions and perform data manipulation tasks effectively.  

• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including CI/CD and IaC technologies, which is highly preferred for streamlining development processes.  

• Experience with modern cloud services such as Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure, indicating familiarity with cloud-based data solutions, coupled with proficiency in Advanced SQL required for deploying scalable, data-driven applications.  

• Experience with version control systems (Git / Azure DevOps) and orchestration scripting using tools like Kubernetes or OpenShift, enhancing your ability to manage containerised applications effectively.   

• Experience in Data and Solution Architecture and proficiency with big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark, enabling efficient data architecture design. 

• Hands-on experience in designing detailed test cases, and scripts for data engineering, participating in design reviews, conducting exploratory testing, configuring environments, automating tests will be strongly regarded.  

Performance Expectations:    

As a Senior Consultant, your role is to deliver high-quality data solutions, collaborate with clients, and contribute to innovation, aligned with Deloitte’s T&T Performance Expectations Framework.

Your responsibilities will include:   

• Client Delivery & Technical Excellence – Develop AI & Data solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.   

• Stakeholder Engagement – Work closely with clients and teams to ensure project success.   

• Continuous Learning & Innovation – Stay ahead of emerging AI & Data trends and contribute to Deloitte’s knowledge-sharing initiatives.   

• Operational Excellence – Follow Quality & Risk Management standards and ensure best practices in project execution.   

Why Deloitte?   

At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We’re always learning, innovating and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction – whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.   

We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone’s perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.  

We prioritise flexibility and choice. At Deloitte, you get trust on Day 1. We know our people get their best work done when they’re in control of where and how they work, designing their work week around their client, team and personal commitments. 

We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.  

Next Steps  

Sound like the sort of role for you? Apply now, we’d love to hear from you!