12 + 12 + 12-month contract with a key Commonwealth Government agency
Canberra based role with hybrid working arrangements
NV1 security clearance preferred
Lead Azure and Databricks data solutions for a Commonwealth Government agency
Resolve Recruit is partnering with a leading Commonwealth Government agency to find a
Lead Azure Data Engineer.
Our client uses contemporary cloud technology, including Azure and Databricks, to prepare data that supports decision-making and operational analytics across the organisation.
This is a chance to shape the design, development and testing of data movement, transformation and visualisation processes that make a real difference.
In this role, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team in an Agile environment, bringing your technical expertise, initiative and collaborative approach to every project.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build and maintain ETL and ELT data ingest and transformation solutions
to meet current and emerging needs
Create and maintain automated ingest and transformation patterns and frameworks
Prepare data in formats such as Parquet and Delta
to support advanced analytics and AI use cases
Develop and test data visualisations in Power BI
that present complex information clearly for different audiences
Collaborate with project and multidisciplinary teams




to deliver outcomes aligned with organisational priorities
Support and mentor data engineers through regular quality reviews and constructive feedback
Key Experience and Skills
Demonstrated experience developing ETL/ELT processes
for complex or large-scale data movement, transformation or visualisation, particularly in cloud environments
Experience preparing data optimised for query performance in cloud compute engines, such as
Spark, graph databases or Azure SQL
Experience with engineering, storage and analytics services in the cloud,
including Azure Data Factory, SQL Server Integration Services, Databricks, SQL Server, Data Lake Storage, Azure Machine Learning and ArcGIS Enterprise
Familiarity with DevOps and Visual Studio
, and with sourcing data from systems such as
Oracle, Ingres and SQL Server
(knowledge of Data Lakes and Lakehouses is highly regarded)
Relevant qualifications or training in data engineering techniques
, and around
five years' experience as a data engineer
Clear communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills, with a collaborative, adaptable approach
Security Requirements
Applicants will ideally hold a minimum
Negative Vetting Level 1 Security Clearance
(or higher) to be considered.
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📌 Lead Azure Data Engineer (Canberra)
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📍 Canberra