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Lead Data Engineer - DataBricks, PySpark, Microsoft - Fed Govt!
Reference #: JF/LH0081
Title: Lead Data Engineer - DataBricks, PySpark, Microsoft - Fed Govt!
Category: ICT
Location: ACT
Work Type: Contract
Remuneration: $Neg
Term: 12mths+2x12mths
Description:
  • Long-term Federal Government contract – up to 3 years
  • Databricks & Microsoft Fabric opportunities
  • Hybrid roles across ACT, NSW, VIC & QLD

One of Australia’s leading Federal Government agencies is looking to engage multiple experienced Lead Data Engineers to design, develop and support enterprise-scale data solutions using Databricks and/or Microsoft Fabric. The successful Lead Data Engineers will be offered an initial 12-month contract with 2 x 12-month extension options, with opportunities across ACT, NSW, VIC and QLD.

The successful Lead Data Engineers will play a key role in delivering scalable data pipelines, Lakehouse architectures and enterprise data solutions that support analytics, reporting, artificial intelligence and machine learning outcomes.

The successful Lead Data Engineers will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Design and develop enterprise data pipelines.
  • Build Lakehouse and data warehouse solutions.
  • Develop scalable ELT/ETL processes.
  • Implement data quality and governance controls.
  • Support analytics and AI/ML workloads.

The successful Lead Data Engineers will have experience in the following:

  • Strong Databricks and/or Microsoft Fabric experience.
  • Advanced Python, PySpark and SQL skills.
  • Experience with Lakehouse and Medallion architectures.
  • Strong data integration and modelling experience.
  • Experience with Azure and cloud data services.

Experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Azure Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, data governance and enterprise AI/ML workloads will be highly regarded.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile Federal Government program and deliver modern, secure and scalable enterprise data capabilities. The successful Lead Data Engineers will be offered an initial 12-month contract with 2 x 12-month extension options, hybrid working arrangements and rewarding hourly rates. Candidates must be able to obtain a Baseline security clearance.

If you have the required skills and experience, APPLY NOW. Please forward your application to jobs@hitechaust.com quoting reference number LH0081.

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