Data Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking a Data Engineer to play a foundational role in shaping and delivering Council’s end-to-end data ecosystem. The role focuses on enabling better decision-making, improving Council services, and enhancing the experience for both community and staff through reliable and accessible high-quality data.

What You Will Do

Design, build and operate scalable data pipelines from source to warehouse using Microsoft Fabric and aligned with medallion architecture. Deliver high-quality, consumable and fit for purpose data assets for analytics, reporting or AI use cases.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will lead best-practice data engineering approaches, support data modelling and governance, and ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with Council’s IT & Transformation strategy.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in Data Engineering or a related field
• Tertiary qualifications in IT, Computer Science or a relevant discipline
• Microsoft Data certifications (e.g. DP-600, DP-700) highly desirable

Benefits

• Salary aligned to Council Band 8 $128,188.03 per annum (commensurate with skills and experience) plus 12% superannuation
• Flexible working hours