Job Description

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- Strong expertise in SQL and Python (or similar programming languages).
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- Deep experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF), Databricks, and Azure Synapse.
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- Advanced knowledge of Data Modeling and Data Warehousing (DWH) concepts
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- Hands-on exposure to Microsoft Fabric ecosystem.
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- Strong understanding of cloud data architecture and enterprise-scale solutions.
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Must-Have Skills

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- Strong expertise in SQL and Python (or similar programming languages).
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- Deep experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF), Databricks, and Azure Synapse.
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- Advanced knowledge of Data Modeling and Data Warehousing (DWH) concepts
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- Hands-on exposure to Microsoft Fabric ecosystem.
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- Robust understanding of cloud data architecture and enterprise-scale solutions.
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Key Responsibilities

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- Lead and own end-to-end data platform delivery, including design, build, and optimization of scalable data solutions on Azure. (derived from pipeline & engineering responsibilities)
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- Architect and govern data pipelines, data models, and enterprise data platformsusing Azure services.
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- Provide technical leadership to data engineers, reviewing code, enforcing best practices, and ensuring quality delivery.
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- Drive development of APIs, Azure Functions,



and Python-based solutions aligned with business needs.
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- Oversee cloud infrastructure management and ensure optimal performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
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- Define and implement data governance, data quality, and security standards.
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- Establish and drive CI/CD, DevOps practices, and agile delivery frameworks across the data platform.
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- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders, translating requirements into scalable solutions and roadmaps.
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- Mentor team members and build capability within the data engineering team.
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Experience

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- 8+ years of experience in data engineering, with 2–4 years in a leadership role
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- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex data programs.
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Preferred Skills

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- Experience in building enterprise APIs and Azure Function Apps.
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- Exposure to framework-based development (proc frameworks or similar).
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- Experience in stakeholder management, solution architecture, and delivery governance.
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Key Traits

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- Strong ownership mindset with ability to drive outcomes
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- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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- Ability to balance technical depth with delivery leadership
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📌 Data Lead Engineer (Victoria)
🏢 Xpt Software Australia
📍 Victoria