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Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter! What’s in it for you when you’re part of our team: Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few Free standard OnePass membership Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities We’re genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build About the Role As a Senior Data Engineer in the Data & AI team, you will be instrumental in building and evolving our modern analytics and AI platform. This role focuses on enabling machine learning and generative AI solutions at scale by delivering robust, secure, and high-performing data environments. You will work closely with data scientists, ML engineers, and the Gen AI team, as well as collaborate with integration and governance teams, to design and implement production-ready pipelines, feature stores, and model deployment frameworks. Your work will directly support AI-driven use cases, from predictive analytics to generative AI applications. What’s Involved: Platform Engineering & AI Enablement - Create and manage distributed computing clusters (AKS) for data-intensive and ML workloads. Build and maintain data/model pipelines leveraging Airflow, dbt, and Snowflake. Implement feature stores and model registries to support ML lifecycle and generative AI use cases. Collaboration & Integration - Work with data scientists and ML engineers to translate model requirements into production-ready solutions. Partner with integration teams to ensure seamless connectivity across APIs, event mesh, and MCP services. Automation & Observability - Develop CI/CD pipelines for ML and data workflows using Github. Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for data and AI workloads (Prometheus, Grafana). Who We’re Looking For: You have a deep understanding of technical platforms for analytics and AI, experience with cloud platforms, and a genuine passion for data and AI innovation. You are an analytical thinker, a problem solver, and a team player who leads by example and shares knowledge with peers. You’ll Need: Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms and container-based development and deployment experience. Ability to design and implement scalable data storage and processing systems. Proficiency in Python and advanced SQL. Understanding of ML lifecycle deployment, including model stores and feature stores. Experience with data warehousing (Snowflake) and data transformation frameworks (dbt). Collaborative mindset to work effectively with engineering, architecture, and data science teams. You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong. We love the diversity across our teams, brought together in an inclusive culture guided by our values. We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in shaping a workplace that celebrates First Nations voices, perspectives, and contributions. Please note, you must be age 15 or over to apply for a role at Bunnings. We’re all about fairness at Bunnings, and our team’s here to support you every step of the way. If you need any adjustments, just let us know - we’re here to help. If you’ve got the experience, skills, and drive to grow - but don’t quite nail every part of the job description - we still want to hear from you. For support, contact us at jobs@bunnings.com.au. Bunnings reserves the right to close job advertisements at any time, so we encourage you to apply early. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies, as we have a dedicated internal Talent Acquisition team managing all hiring processes. About Us Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We're proud to support project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry through our network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online. At Bunnings, our purpose is simple: we’re here to inspire people to have a red hot go! Whether that's backing our team to grow, supporting customers to take on new projects, or helping communities make a real difference. By joining our passionate and diverse team, you will be part of a culture that encourages you to roll up your sleeves and build something great together. If you’re ready to have a go, apply today. Please note if you are offered a role with us, background checks may be required. This can include police, employment, medical and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role. We are the leading retailer of home improvement and outdoor living products in Australia and New Zealand, and a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry. Our ambition is to provide our customers with the widest range of home improvement products in accordance with our lowest prices policy, backed with the best service. Our Team Members are the soul of our business, and bring this vision to life every day in our stores throughout Australia and New Zealand. "We're building the best ... our team makes it happen". At Bunnings, we believe a diverse team creates the best mix of perspectives which helps us innovate and make better decisions. We want our team to have diverse thinking, perspectives, backgrounds and education, which supports us in representing the local communities we serve and so our team can bring their whole self to work. A diverse and inclusive team makes everyone feel valued, respected and connected at work. We’re committed to creating a safe and supportive work environment for all team members regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity or background.