Data Engineer - Hybrid: Azure Pipelines & Lakehouse

Flight Centre Travel Group; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Discounts

Staff Discounts

LinkedIn Learning

Career Development

Diversity & Inclusion programs

Health & Wellness

Job summary

Flight Centre Travel Group is seeking a Data Engineer to join the Corporate Data & Insights team in South Bank, Brisbane. You will design and optimise data pipelines, models, and lakehouse data assets to power business decisions, collaborating with BI developers and data scientists.

The role blends hands-on data engineering with governance, security, and performance tuning in a hybrid work setting, offering diverse stakeholders, modern Azure-based tools, and a strong culture of learning.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or similar role.
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Experience designing and maintaining data pipelines and integrations.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Spark SQL.
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts (dim modelling, star schemas).
• Hands-on with Azure data tools (Azure Synapse, Databricks).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines into data lakes/lakehouses.
• Create data models to support analytics outcomes.
• Integrate data from internal and external systems to provide reliable information assets.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and security measures.
• Optimize data platforms for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with BI Developers, Data Scientists, Data Architects, Infrastructure Engineers, and stakeholders.
• Evaluate and adopt emerging data engineering tools.
• Troubleshoot data issues and support smooth operations.

Skills

Python

SQL

Spark SQL

Azure cloud

Azure Synapse

Databricks

Git

Azure DevOps

Data modeling

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Azure Synapse

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Git

Azure DevOps

Job description

Flight Centre Travel Group is seeking a Data Engineer to join the Corporate Data & Insights team in South Bank, Brisbane. You will design and optimise data pipelines, models, and lakehouse data assets to power business decisions, collaborating with BI developers and data scientists.

The role blends hands-on data engineering with governance, security, and performance tuning in a hybrid work setting, offering diverse stakeholders, modern Azure-based tools, and a strong culture of learning.