Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer / Architect
TypeContract
LocationAustralia
Posted1 hour ago
This is a remote position.
Location: Remote (Australia)
Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract
Security clearance: Must have baseline clearance About the Opportunity
Powerdata Group is seeking an experienced Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer / Architect to support a major enterprise data platform uplift for a leading Australian financial services organisation.
The engagement involves working within an established Azure data platform and aligned data framework to uplift, standardise and migrate enterprise data assets, implement reusable data products and optimise analytics capabilities across the organisation.
This is a hands-on delivery role suited to a senior consultant who can operate independently, engage with business and technical stakeholders and deliver practical outcomes in complex enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
Assess and uplift existing Azure data platform components.
Analyse and document dependencies across ingestion pipelines, business rules and semantic models.
Migrate and optimise ETL/ELT processes.
Develop and implement Azure data engineering solutions.
Design and deliver reusable data products.
Implement and support medallion architecture patterns.
Develop and optimise Azure SQL database objects and transformation logic.
Support enterprise reporting and analytics capabilities through Power BI.
Perform data validation, reconciliation and quality assurance activities.
Contribute to technical documentation, operational runbooks and knowledge transfer activities.
Participate in governance, risk management and stakeholder engagement activities.
Requirements
Essential Skills and Experience
Azure Data Platform
Demonstrated experience designing and delivering solutions using:
Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Data Warehouse / Azure Synapse Analytics
Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
Azure Functions
Azure DevOps
Microsoft Fabric (desirable)
DataOps and CI/CD deployment practices
Data Engineering
Strong experience with:
Data warehousing
Data migration programs
ETL and ELT design
Data transformation frameworks
Master and reference data concepts
Data reconciliation and testing
Data quality management
Data governance implementation
Reporting and Analytics
Experience with:
Power BI
Semantic models
Tabular modelling
DAX
Enterprise reporting and dashboard solutions
Performance optimisation
Technical Skills
Advanced SQL development
T-SQL
Stored procedures
Data modelling
Performance tuning
API and integration development
Source control using Git
Originally posted on Himalayas
Location: Remote (Australia)
Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract
Security clearance: Must have baseline clearance About the Opportunity
Powerdata Group is seeking an experienced Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer / Architect to support a major enterprise data platform uplift for a leading Australian financial services organisation.
The engagement involves working within an established Azure data platform and aligned data framework to uplift, standardise and migrate enterprise data assets, implement reusable data products and optimise analytics capabilities across the organisation.
This is a hands-on delivery role suited to a senior consultant who can operate independently, engage with business and technical stakeholders and deliver practical outcomes in complex enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
Assess and uplift existing Azure data platform components.
Analyse and document dependencies across ingestion pipelines, business rules and semantic models.
Migrate and optimise ETL/ELT processes.
Develop and implement Azure data engineering solutions.
Design and deliver reusable data products.
Implement and support medallion architecture patterns.
Develop and optimise Azure SQL database objects and transformation logic.
Support enterprise reporting and analytics capabilities through Power BI.
Perform data validation, reconciliation and quality assurance activities.
Contribute to technical documentation, operational runbooks and knowledge transfer activities.
Participate in governance, risk management and stakeholder engagement activities.
Requirements
Essential Skills and Experience
Azure Data Platform
Demonstrated experience designing and delivering solutions using:
Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Data Warehouse / Azure Synapse Analytics
Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
Azure Functions
Azure DevOps
Microsoft Fabric (desirable)
DataOps and CI/CD deployment practices
Data Engineering
Strong experience with:
Data warehousing
Data migration programs
ETL and ELT design
Data transformation frameworks
Master and reference data concepts
Data reconciliation and testing
Data quality management
Data governance implementation
Reporting and Analytics
Experience with:
Power BI
Semantic models
Tabular modelling
DAX
Enterprise reporting and dashboard solutions
Performance optimisation
Technical Skills
Advanced SQL development
T-SQL
Stored procedures
Data modelling
Performance tuning
API and integration development
Source control using Git
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