Senior Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric

Senior Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric

A large enterprise end user based in Melbourne's south eastern suburbs is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a major data platform transformation.

This role sits within an established data engineering and BI function and will play a key role in delivering a modern Microsoft Fabric based enterprise data platform. Hands on experience with Microsoft Fabric is essential for this position.

The role
You will design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines and curated datasets within Microsoft Fabric. The focus is on delivering reliable, well modelled data that supports enterprise reporting and analytics. You will work closely with BI developers, visualisation specialists and platform teams to ensure data is trusted, governed and fit for purpose.

Key responsibilities
Design and develop data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric
Build and maintain Lakehouse and warehouse models following modern data architecture principles
Develop and optimise transformations using PySpark and SQL
Ensure high data quality, governance and performance across the platform
Collaborate with BI and visualisation teams to support enterprise reporting use cases
Contribute to CI CD and deployment processes within Azure

Key skills and experience
Proven hands on experience working with Microsoft Fabric in a production environment
Strong background in data engineering across Azure based platforms
Solid SQL skills and experience with data modelling and optimisation
Experience building scalable, enterprise grade data pipelines
Comfortable working in complex stakeholder environments
Strong communication skills and a collaborative working style

Nice to have
Experience migrating from legacy SQL based platforms to modern data platforms
Exposure to Power BI semantic models and downstream analytics
Experience working within large enterprise or end user environments

Location and setup
Melbourne based role in the south eastern suburbs
Hybrid working with onsite collaboration required
ASAP start preferred

If you are a Data Engineer with real Microsoft Fabric experience and are looking to work on a meaningful enterprise data platform, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.