Data Engineer

Client: Queensland Government Department

Pay rate: $971.60 a day + super ($1,088.20 a day including super)

Location: Brisbane CBD with WFH flexibility

Contract: initial contract until June 2027

What You Will Do:

- Design, implement, and maintain data pipelines and architectures using Microsoft Fabric and Azure tools in hybrid cloud environments.

- Manage data ingestion, transformation, and storage processes within Fabric Lakehouses and Delta Lakes utilising PySpark, PySQL, and delta formats.

- Utilise advanced SQL development techniques for database management, query optimisation, performance tuning, and systems integration.

- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues across data pipelines to guarantee high availability, performance, and reliability.

- Apply data quality management techniques to prepare and normalise large datasets, ensuring data integrity while supporting advanced analytics and reporting objectives.

What You Need to Apply for This Role:

- 3+ years of data engineering experience with strong expertise in Azure Synapse, data pipelines, data lake architectures, and SQL-based tools (SSIS, SSRS).

- Demonstrated ability to design, implement,



and manage scalable data solutions and transformation processes in hybrid cloud environments.

- Advanced SQL development skills with practical experience in database management, performance optimisation, and data integration.

- Hands-on experience preparing and normalising large datasets to support reporting, advanced analytics, and data models.

- Strong background in data quality management and pipeline governance, with relevant Microsoft Azure certifications viewed favourably.

You must be a Brisbane based candidate with working rights to be considered.

Randstad contractor perks:

- Access to a Udemy license for ongoing learning and continuous professional development

- Access to exclusive discounts across various platforms

- Discounts on private health funds

- 3 payruns a week.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Qualification

- Any relevant qualifications desired.

📌 Data Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 Randstad
📍 Brisbane