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Senior Data Engineer – Melbourne

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Job Location:

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Melbourne VIC
Role Type: Permanent
Work Rights: Australian PR / Citizens preferred
Experience: 10 years

If you are an experienced Azure Data Engineer with strong Databricks Spark SQL and ADF expertise we would like to hear from you.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with strong experience in Microsoft Azure Databricks Spark SQL and Azure Data Factory to design develop and deliver scalable data engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design develop and implement robust scalable data engineering solutions on Microsoft Azure.
  • Develop and optimise data pipelines using Azure Databricks Spark and Azure Data Factory.
  • Write and optimise complex SQL/T-SQL queries and data transformations.
  • Implement strong engineering practices across development testing deployment and production support.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated and reliable deployments.
  • Work with stakeholders architects and development teams to deliver high-quality data solutions.
  • Troubleshoot performance data quality and integration issues.
  • Contribute to data platform standards architecture and continuous improvement.
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related technology discipline.
  • 10 years experience as a Software Engineer or Data Engineer.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure Databricks and Apache Spark Mandatory.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory Mandatory.
  • Strong SQL/T-SQL skills.
  • Strong CI/CD experience.
  • Strong software/data engineering practices and development standards.
  • Azure certification(s) or equivalent experience.
Azure Technologies

Mandatory:

  • Azure Databricks / Spark
  • Azure Data Factory

Desirable:

  • Azure Synapse / Azure SQL Data Warehouse
  • Azure Analysis Services
  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Azure Event Hubs
  • Azure ML
  • Power BI