Senior Data Engineer - Hybrid Azure Data Platform

Kinetic Group; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Group is investing in a modern enterprise data platform for ANZ. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design and build scalable data pipelines, data models and lakehouse structures to enable trusted reporting, analytics and AI capabilities across the business.

You will collaborate with architects, analysts and governance specialists to translate designs into production solutions, ensuring data quality, security and governance while supporting CI/CD and platform automation.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Data Engineering and enterprise data platforms.
• Proven track record delivering data pipelines and data lakehouse architectures.
• Hands-on with Microsoft Fabric and Azure data services.
• Advanced SQL development and performance optimization.
• Experience with APIs, databases, and enterprise integrations.
• Understanding of data modelling, warehousing and governance.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and implement scalable data solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Azure technologies to support enterprise reporting, analytics and AI initiatives.
• Develop data ingestion, integration and transformation pipelines from multiple enterprise platforms including ERP, HRIS, Payroll, Asset Management and Operational systems.
• Design and build data lakehouse structures, data models and engineering frameworks that support trusted and reusable data assets.
• Establish and promote data engineering standards, patterns and best practices across the data platform.
• Work closely with the Solution Architect to translate architectural designs into fit-for-purpose technical solutions.
• Implement and uphold data quality, lineage, security and monitoring controls within platform solutions.
• Support the development of CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes and platform automation capabilities.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, design artefacts and support materials.
• Contribute to platform roadmap activities, continuous improvement initiatives and future capability uplift opportunities.

Skills

Data Engineering

Data Platform

Azure data services

SQL

ETL/ELT

APIs & integrations

Data modelling

Data governance

Independent work

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Azure

Azure DevOps

Job description

Kinetic Group is investing in a modern enterprise data platform for ANZ. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design and build scalable data pipelines, data models and lakehouse structures to enable trusted reporting, analytics and AI capabilities across the business.

You will collaborate with architects, analysts and governance specialists to translate designs into production solutions, ensuring data quality, security and governance while supporting CI/CD and platform automation.