Lead Data Engineer - Cloud Pipelines & Governance

beca; Auckland; On-site; NZD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Flexible working arrangements

Learn from Asia Pacific experts

Collaborative culture

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Beca is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to drive enterprise-scale data engineering through robust provisioning, warehousing, and integration solutions. You will shape data architectures, mentor teams, and partner with business and technology to deliver secure, scalable data capabilities.

You will lead cross-functional work with Data Scientists, AI Engineers, and stakeholders to advance analytics and AI-enabled solutions, while upholding governance and best practices across data platforms.

Qualifications

• Leading design and implementation of data pipelines and ETL/ELT frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and implementation of data pipelines and ETL/ELT frameworks.
• Maintaining and optimising cloud-based data platforms.
• Implementing data security controls.
• Enabling the re-use of enterprise data assets.
• Collaborating with Data Scientists and AI Engineers to operationalise analytics and ML solutions.

Skills

Data pipelines design

ETL/ELT frameworks

Cloud platforms

SQL Server

Azure

Python

Data governance

Master data management

Geospatial data

IoT data

Data modelling

Data lifecycle management

Security controls

Tools

Azure Pipelines

Microsoft Fabric / Data Lake

SQL Server

Job description

Beca is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to drive enterprise-scale data engineering through robust provisioning, warehousing, and integration solutions. You will shape data architectures, mentor teams, and partner with business and technology to deliver secure, scalable data capabilities.

You will lead cross-functional work with Data Scientists, AI Engineers, and stakeholders to advance analytics and AI-enabled solutions, while upholding governance and best practices across data platforms.