Senior Data Engineer
About the role
Senior Data Engineer
6-Months Full-time Contract
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer who can hit the ground running, bringing expertise in Azure and Data Bricks to our team. This role is critical for supporting a migration from legacy systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for building scalable, modern data solutions, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of data solutions using the Azure Data Stack (Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, etc.) and Data Bricks.
- Migrate legacy systems to a Modern Data Platform with minimal disruption to operations.
- Write and optimize complex SQL queries and scripts for data integration and transformation.
- Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to handle large-scale data processing.
- Leverage Python for automation, scripting, and data manipulation.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver data solutions that align with business goals.
- Mentor and support junior team members to build their expertise in modern data tools and best practices.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure reliability and efficiency.
- 5+ years of data engineering experience, with demonstrated expertise in Azure and Data Bricks.
- Strong proficiency in the Azure Data Stack, including Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Azure SQL.
- Advanced skills in SQL and Python
- Hands-on experience in data migration projects
- Familiarity with big data tools and frameworks within Azure environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience mentoring or training team members.
- Relevant Azure certifications are a plus.
- Must have NZ work authorization to be considered.
- Work on an exciting data modernization project that will have a significant impact on the business.
- Work with cutting-edge tools and technologies.
- Flexible working arrangements
If you have the skills and experience to make an immediate impact, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to liz.kim@crewconsulting.co.nz if you are interested.