Senior Data Engineer

APM; Perth; Presencial; AUD 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

APM is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design and optimisation of enterprise data platforms using Microsoft Fabric. You will drive governance, performance, security and cloud transformation across data teams.

You will mentor engineers, deliver Bronze-Silver-Gold data pipelines, leverage OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Factory and Semantic Models, and collaborate with analytics, security and infrastructure teams to realise reporting and AI initiatives.

Formación

• 7+ years of experience supporting enterprise data platforms and data infrastructure services.
• Hands-on experience delivering Microsoft Fabric implementations and transformation projects.
• Expertise in Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, Lakehouse and Warehouse architectures, Azure Data Factory, SQL Server and Azure SQL, Power BI and Semantic Models.
• Strong governance, security, encryption, auditing and compliance knowledge.
• Experience with performance tuning, backup/recovery, high availability and DR in cloud environments.
• Proven ability to engage stakeholders and translate technical concepts into business outcomes.

Responsabilidades

• Design and optimise Microsoft Fabric solutions including OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Data Factory pipelines and Spark notebooks.
• Implement scalable Medallion Architecture across Bronze, Silver, Gold and Serving layers.
• Develop resilient batch and real-time data integration pipelines from apps, APIs and databases.
• Build data transformations using SQL, Python and PySpark.
• Deliver data platform migration, modernisation and reporting transformations.
• Drive data quality, governance, security and compliance across the data lifecycle.
• Lead performance tuning, monitoring, capacity management and disaster recovery planning.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and knowledge sharing across data teams.
• Troubleshoot production issues and drive continuous improvement.

Conocimientos

Microsoft Fabric

OneLake

Lakehouse

Warehouse architectures

SQL

Python

PySpark

Power BI

Data governance

Security

Stakeholder engagement

Herramientas

Azure Data Factory

Azure SQL

SQL Server

Power BI

Spark notebooks

Descripción del empleo

Drive enterprise data transformation with Microsoft Fabric

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, development and optimisation of modern enterprise data platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering scalable, secure and governed data solutions that support reporting, analytics and future AI initiatives across the organisation.

Working closely with Architects, Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Application and Analytics teams, you will provide technical leadership while delivering complex data platform modernisation and cloud transformation projects.

About the Role

As the Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building and supporting enterprise data solutions using the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem. Acting as a technical SME and escalation point, you will lead best practice implementation across data engineering, governance, performance optimisation and operational support.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and optimising Microsoft Fabric solutions including OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Data Factory pipelines, Dataflows Gen2, Spark notebooks and Semantic Models
• Implementing scalable Medallion Architecture across Bronze, Silver, Gold and Serving data layers
• Developing resilient batch and near real-time data integration pipelines from enterprise applications, APIs, databases and cloud platforms
• Building complex data transformations using SQL, Python and PySpark
• Delivering data platform migration, modernisation and reporting transformation initiatives
• Driving data quality, governance, security and compliance across the data lifecycle
• Leading performance tuning, monitoring, optimisation and capacity management activities
• Designing and supporting backup, recovery, high-availability and disaster recovery solutions
• Providing technical leadership, mentoring and knowledge sharing across data teams
• Supporting production-critical environments through troubleshooting, root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives

About You

You are a senior data engineering professional with deep expertise across Microsoft data platforms and a strong track record delivering enterprise-scale solutions in complex environments.

Essential Experience

• 7+ years' experience supporting enterprise data platforms, database environments and data infrastructure services
• Hands-on experience delivering Microsoft Fabric implementations and transformation projects
• Strong expertise across:
  • Microsoft Fabric
  • OneLake, Lakehouse and Warehouse architectures
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL
  • Power BI and Semantic Models
  • SQL, Python and PySpark
• Experience designing secure, scalable and governed cloud data platforms
• Strong understanding of data governance, security, encryption, auditing and compliance requirements
• Experience with performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability and disaster recovery
• Proven experience working within large-scale enterprise and cloud-enabled environments
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes

Highly Regarded

• Microsoft Data, Azure or Fabric certifications
• ITIL and/or ISO 27001 certifications
• Experience with automation, PowerShell and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Exposure to enterprise cloud transformation and data modernisation programs

Why Join Us?

• Lead enterprise-wide data and analytics transformation initiatives
• Work with cutting-edge Microsoft Fabric technologies
• Influence architecture, standards and platform strategy
• Collaborate with highly skilled technology and business teams
• Deliver solutions that support advanced analytics, reporting and AI capabilities
• Flexible and supportive working environment
• Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities

If you're passionate about modern data platforms and want to play a leading role in shaping the future of enterprise data and analytics, we'd love to hear from you.