Data Engineer: dbt & Databricks, Client-Facing (NZ)

Momentum Consulting

Auckland

Hybrid

NZD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Jora New Zealand is hiring a Data Engineer for a permanent hybrid role in Auckland. The role focuses on designing and delivering modern data solutions using dbt and Databricks, with strong client-facing engagement to translate business needs into practical technical outcomes.

You'll contribute to data pipelines, data models and transformation workflows, while providing guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Qualifications

Proven Data Engineering experience within a consulting, professional services or client-facing environment with strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
Strong hands-on expertise with dbt and Databricks.
Experience designing and delivering modern data pipelines, transformations and data models.
Good commercial acumen and an understanding of how technical decisions impact project and business outcomes.
Relevant Databricks, dbt, cloud or data engineering certifications.
A pragmatic, delivery-focused approach and the ability to work effectively across multiple clients and projects.

Responsibilities

Designing, building and maintaining scalable data pipelines and transformation solutions.
Developing robust data models and transformation workflows using dbt.
Working extensively with Databricks across modern data platforms.
Partnering with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
Providing technical guidance and recommendations throughout the delivery lifecycle.