Senior Data Engineer

UniSuper; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative and supportive culture

Opportunity to shape modern data platforms

Job summary

UniSuper is looking for a data solutions expert to partner with teams in translating requirements into high-quality data solutions. This role involves designing, building, and deploying data solutions using Databricks and Azure, as well as troubleshooting data issues.

Ideal candidates will have proven experience with Azure platforms and a strong understanding of database architecture. Join a purpose-driven organization focused on delivering strong retirement outcomes for members.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Databricks and Microsoft Azure data platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Azure SQL and pipeline tooling.
• Strong understanding of database architecture and development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and deploy data solutions using Databricks and Azure platforms.
• Translate business requirements into technical data designs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues.

Skills

Databricks

Microsoft Azure

ETL workflows

Azure Data Factory

Agile

DevOps

Job description

At UniSuper, we exist to deliver strong retirement outcomes for our members. We bring people together around a shared purpose and take pride in being a high-performing, collaborative and forward-looking organisation.

The role

You will partner with architects, project teams and business stakeholders to translate requirements into high-quality data solutions that are performant, scalable and reliable.

This is a hands‑on role focused on building and optimising data pipelines, contributing to data architecture and driving improvements across our delivery practices.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build and deploy data solutions using Databricks and Azure platforms
• Translate business requirements into technical data designs and solutions
• Contribute to data architecture and ensure performance and responsiveness of data applications
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues, including production incidents
• Improve delivery through CI/CD pipelines and modern engineering practices

About you

You bring strong technical capability and a continuous improvement mindset.

• Proven experience with Databricks and Microsoft Azure data platforms; strong experience with Azure Data Factory and ETL workflows
• Hands‑on experience with Azure SQL and pipeline tooling
• Strong understanding of database architecture and development lifecycle; experience working in Agile and DevOps environments

Why UniSuper

• Purpose-driven organisation focused on member outcomes
• Collaborative and supportive culture
• Opportunity to shape modern data platforms and engineering practices

Next steps

Apply now to be part of a team delivering critical data capabilities that support UniSuper's strategy.