Drive enterprise data transformation with Microsoft Fabric
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, development and optimisation of modern enterprise data platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering scalable, secure and governed data solutions that support reporting, analytics and future AI initiatives across the organisation.
Working closely with Architects, Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Application and Analytics teams, you will provide technical leadership while delivering complex data platform modernisation and cloud transformation projects.
About the Role
As the Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building and supporting enterprise data solutions using the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem. Acting as a technical SME and escalation point, you will lead best practice implementation across data engineering, governance, performance optimisation and operational support.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing and optimising Microsoft Fabric solutions including OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Data Factory pipelines, Dataflows Gen2, Spark notebooks and Semantic Models
Implementing scalable Medallion Architecture across Bronze, Silver, Gold and Serving data layers
Developing resilient batch and near real-time data integration pipelines from enterprise applications, APIs, databases and cloud platforms
Building complex data transformations using SQL, Python and PySpark
Delivering data platform migration, modernisation and reporting transformation initiatives
Driving data quality, governance, security and compliance across the data lifecycle
Leading performance tuning, monitoring, optimisation and capacity management activities
Designing and supporting backup, recovery, high-availability and disaster recovery solutions
Providing technical leadership, mentoring and knowledge sharing across data teams
Supporting production-critical environments through troubleshooting,



root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
About You
You are a senior data engineering professional with deep expertise across Microsoft data platforms and a strong track record delivering enterprise-scale solutions in complex environments.
Essential Experience
7+ years' experience supporting enterprise data platforms, database environments and data infrastructure services
Hands-on experience delivering Microsoft Fabric implementations and transformation projects
Strong expertise across:
Microsoft Fabric
OneLake, Lakehouse and Warehouse architectures
Azure Data Factory
Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL
Power BI and Semantic Models
SQL, Python and PySpark
Experience designing secure, scalable and governed cloud data platforms
Strong understanding of data governance, security, encryption, auditing and compliance requirements
Experience with performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability and disaster recovery
Proven experience working within large-scale enterprise and cloud-enabled environments
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes
Highly Regarded
Microsoft Data, Azure or Fabric certifications
ITIL and/or ISO ***** certifications
Experience with automation, PowerShell and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
Exposure to enterprise cloud transformation and data modernisation programs
Why Join Us?
Lead enterprise-wide data and analytics transformation initiatives
Work with cutting-edge Microsoft Fabric technologies
Influence architecture, standards and platform strategy
Collaborate with highly skilled technology and business teams
Deliver solutions that support advanced analytics, reporting and AI capabilities
Versatile and supportive working environment
Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
If you're passionate about modern data platforms and want to play a leading role in shaping the future of enterprise data and analytics, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Senior Data Engineer (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne