Senior Data Engineer
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📍 Sydney (Hybrid)
💰 Up to $200,000 incl. Super
Are you a hands-on Senior Data Engineer who loves building modern data platforms and scalable pipelines? This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a major data transformation - migrating on-prem data into a cloud-based Common Data Layer using the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem end-to-end.
You'll help shape the target-state architecture and enable future analytics and AI capabilities across the business.
🧩 The Role
You'll design, build and optimise robust data infrastructure that powers analytics, reporting and decision-making across the organisation.
Key focus areas:
Build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines across diverse data sources
Develop cloud data platforms (warehouses, lakes, integrations)
Support migration from on-prem to Microsoft Fabric
Ensure data quality, governance, security and performance
Integrate APIs, cloud, on-prem and streaming data
Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders
Contribute to modern data architecture and best practices
🛠️ Tech & Skills
Strong SQL and Python (plus Java/Scala ideal)
Microsoft Fabric / Azure Data Factory / Synapse / Spark
Cloud data platforms (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP ok)
Data modelling, warehousing & pipeline orchestration
ETL/ELT and large-scale data integration
Performance tuning & data quality frameworks
Strong communication with technical & business teams
🌟 About You
Passionate about data engineering and platform building
Enjoy hands-on delivery and solving complex data problems
Keen to deepen expertise in Microsoft cloud data stack
Comfortable working in evolving transformation environments
Collaborative, proactive and quality-focused
🎯 Why Join
Major enterprise data transformation program
Shape modern cloud data architecture
Exposure to Microsoft Fabric end-to-end
Enable future AI & analytics capabilities
Supportive, collaborative data culture
If you're a Senior Data Engineer in Sydney looking to build modern cloud data platforms with real impact, we'd love to hear from you