Data Engineer — The Rocks, Sydney

️ Data Engineer | $145K Super | Sydney (Hybrid) We're seeking a skilled and hands-on Data Engineer to join a high-performing data team at a growing national organisation that's embracing data as a strategic differentiator. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys solving complex data problems, working with modern Azure technologies, and contributing to a truly data-driven culture. What You'll Do You'll play a central role in designing, building and maintaining data products and pipelines across a cloud-first environment. Your responsibilities will include: Building and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT pipelines in Azure Data Factory and Azure Functions Managing data ingestion from varied sources (APIs, SFTP, on-prem SQL) into Azure Data Lake / Synapse Designing interactive Power BI dashboards with row-level security and performance-optimised models Supporting data infrastructure performance, backup, and recovery processes Collaborating closely with business and technical teams to develop and maintain enterprise-grade data products Contributing to data governance, quality, and architecture initiatives What You Bring 5 years in data-focused roles (e.g., Data Engineer, Database Admin, Data Integration) Proficiency in SQL, Python (or Scala), and experience with Azure cloud services Experience developing Power BI reports (DAX, model optimisation, custom visuals) Hands-on experience with API data extraction and tools like Postman Strong understanding of data modelling, pipelines, and architecture design A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills Nice to Have Microsoft certifications (Azure, Data Engineering, etc.) Familiarity with Cosmos DB, Dynamics, or other Microsoft ecosystem tools Experience working in member-based, federated or decentralised organisations Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team in an organisation where data is at the heart of strategic decision-making. You'll be part of a cloud-native, future-focused environment with the freedom to innovate and the support to grow.