We’re hiring a Databricks Tech Lead to join a forward‑thinking cloud team in Sydney. This is a hands‑on technical leadership role focused on Azure data platform engineering, automation, security hardening and operational excellence. You’ll be the escalation point for complex Azure/Databricks issues, drive infrastructure‑as‑code standards, and mentor cross‑functional teams.
What you’ll do
- Lead implementation of Azure infrastructure as code and provide strategic recommendations on advancing Azure and Databricks capabilities.
- Integrate and automate standardized Azure deployments using tools such as Terraform, Azure ARM templates and Azure DevOps pipelines.
- Act as the Level 3 escalation point for Azure/Databricks incidents, resolving faults and guiding operational run teams across the organisation.
- Translate business requirements into scalable data platform solutions and ensure high quality design and delivery.
- Maintain and manage source‑controlled documentation for design, build and deployment methods.
- Provide guidance and support to engineering and support teams, including mentoring and knowledge transfer.
- Lead security hardening and testing activities for cloud data platforms.
What we’re looking for
- Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline and Microsoft Azure certifications.
- Current role as a Tech Lead (mandatory) with proven people/technical leadership.
- Hands‑on experience as a Data Engineer on Azure and strong Databricks experience using PySpark.
- Solid knowledge of Azure Data Factory, SQL and other data platform components.
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM) and up-to-date CI/CD orchestration (Azure DevOps).
- Extensive DevOps experience and familiarity with public cloud best practices and industry trends.
- Demonstrated experience in security hardening and testing for cloud environments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams.
- Willingness to work outside standard hours and weekends as required.
Location and employment
- Sydney, NSW - permanent, full time.
- Applicants must be Australian Permanent Residents or Citizens only.
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📌 Databricks Tech Lead (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales
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