This is a Data Analyst (AU) role with DroneShield based in Sydney, NSW, AU DroneShield Role Seniority - mid level More about the Data Analyst (AU) role at DroneShield Work with cutting edge AI technology, making the world a safer and more secure place. DroneShield (ASX:DRO) offers an opportunity to solve some of world’s most challenging technical problems in the rapidly growing counterdrone sector. Our customers are militaries, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure, law enforcement and many others. With one of the largest listed defence company market capitalisations in Australia, part of the ASX200 index, and having raised approximately $250m in 2024 alone, DroneShield is undergoing hypergrowth stage, fuelled by rapidly increasing use of drones for nefarious applications, from battlefield, to terrorism, to contraband delivery and commercial espionage. This role is in the DroneShield Sydney headquarters in Sydney CBD. There are approximately 380 staff based in the 4,000sqm facility today, scheduled to grow to approximately 500 staff by end of 2026. Overseas on the ground presence includes Virginia (USA), Netherlands, Denmark, Mexico and Dubai, as well as distributors in over 70 countries globally. About The Role We are looking for a Data Analyst to join our Data Engineering team. The team is passionately focused on helping our internal customers, particularly our machine learning and AI teams, interface with our rich data services using robust and performant APIs, data pipelines and front-end interfaces. Responsibilities, Duties And Expectations Process and deliver data from the field to a team of AI/ML Engineers Ensure the collected data is of high quality and error free Automate data delivery pipelines and workflows Perform quality checks and generate metrics from field data Build new features and capabilities in a complex AI microservices and MLOps environment Take operational responsibility for the services and codebase that you will develop Perform ad-hoc analysis on large datasets Collaborate with other engineers and designers between AI, frontend, backend Write and review code with best practices of readability, testing patterns, documentation, reliability, security, performance considerations in mind Develop with an Agile mindset, constantly searching for ways to improve efficiency of process Qualifications, Experience And Skills BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience Between 3-5-years of experience as a Data Analyst or Data Engineer Experience writing high quality Python code for data analysis and/or data engineering Strong experience in SQL Experience with Dagster, dbt or equivalent tooling Familiar with Docker, GitLab, Kubernetes Experience working in Linux environments Note for recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters unless specifically instructed. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the DroneShield team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Processing and delivering data ⚡ Automating workflows Collaborating with teams Key Strengths Data analysis Python programming ️ SQL proficiency Data pipeline automation ⚙️ MLOps familiarity Containerization tools Why DroneShield is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with DroneShield not with Hatch.
