Data Engineer

NTT America, Inc.; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is hiring a senior data engineer to design and deliver scalable ELT/ETL pipelines on Azure and Microsoft Fabric. You will build data platforms, lakehouse solutions, and governance controls to enable analytics, reporting and AI initiatives.

You will work with architects, analysts, data scientists and stakeholders in an Agile environment. You will leverage SQL, Python/PySpark, and Databricks, ensuring cost efficiency and reliable operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing or Cloud Data Platform development.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure data services: Data Factory, ADLS, Synapse, SQL, Databricks, DevOps.
• Hands-on with Microsoft Fabric data tools: Data Factory, Lakehouse, Warehouse, OneLake.
• Proficient SQL development and data modelling; Python/PySpark for ETL.
• Experience in Agile delivery and data governance strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines and ELT/ETL processes.
• Build and maintain data platforms using Microsoft Fabric and Azure services.
• Develop Lakehouse, Data Warehouse and Data Factory solutions in Microsoft Fabric.
• Implement data integration across cloud and on-prem sources.
• Design and optimize data models to support analytics, reporting and AI.
• Develop and maintain data transformations using SQL, Spark and Python.
• Implement data quality, governance and security controls.
• Monitor and optimize platform performance, reliability and cost.
• Collaborate with architects, analysts, data scientists and business stakeholders.
• Support CI/CD and automated deployment practices.

Skills

5+ years Data Engineering/DW/Cloud

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake Storage

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure SQL

Azure Databricks

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Fabric

Power BI

Notebooks

SQL Development

Data Modelling

Python / PySpark

Agile

Snowflake (Desirable)

Databricks Lakehouse

Purview Governance

Streaming Data Architectures

Consulting/PS Environment

Azure Certifications

Education

Azure DP-203

Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate DP-600

Azure Fundamentals AZ-900

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines and ELT/ETL processes.

• Build and maintain data platforms using Microsoft Fabric and Azure services.

• Develop Lakehouse, Data Warehouse and Data Factory solutions in Microsoft Fabric.

• Implement data integration solutions across cloud and on-premises data sources.

• Design and optimize data models to support analytics, reporting and AI initiatives.

• Develop and maintain data transformation processes using SQL, Spark and Python.

• Implement data quality, governance and security controls.

• Monitor and optimize platform performance, reliability and cost efficiency.

• Collaborate with architects, analysts, data scientists and business stakeholders to deliver data-driven outcomes.

• Support CI/CD implementation and automated deployment practices.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• 5+ years' experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing or Cloud Data Platform development.

• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure data services including:

• Azure Data Factory

• Azure Data Lake Storage

• Azure Synapse Analytics

• Azure SQL

• Azure Databricks

• Azure DevOps

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric including:

• Data Factory

• Lakehouse

• Warehouse

• OneLake

• Power BI

• Notebooks

• Strong SQL development and data modelling skills.

• Experience developing data pipelines using Python and/or PySpark.

• Understanding of data warehousing concepts including star and snowflake schemas.

• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.

• Strong stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills.

Desirable

• Experience with Snowflake data platforms.

• Experience with Databricks Lakehouse architecture.

• Experience implementing data governance solutions such as Microsoft Purview

• Exposure to real-time or streaming data architectures.

• Experience working in consulting or professional services environments.

AI & Emerging Technologies (Advantageous)

• Experience integrating AI and Generative AI capabilities into data platforms.

• Knowledge of Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot Studio or Microsoft Fabric AI capabilities.

• Experience supporting data foundations for machine learning or AI workloads.

• Understanding of vector databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and modern AI architectures.

Qualifications

• Microsoft Azure certifications highly regarded, such as:

• Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203)

• Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600)

• Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

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About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune

Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through

responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with

unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and

application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move

confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more

than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as

established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each

year in R&D.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us.

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