Senior Data Engineer Adelaide 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Candidates must be Australian Citizens and able to obtain security clearance We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to play a critical role in the implementation of a new greenfield data lakehouse environment . This position will lead the development of modern data pipelines, implement cloud-based warehousing solutions, and drive data quality and governance across a high-impact program. You will design and maintain scalable data workflows, provide architectural input, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to ensure a secure, high-performing data platform that powers real-time insights and reporting. Key Responsibilities Data Engineering & Architecture Design, build and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines using Python , PySpark , and Azure Data Factory Implement and optimise Databricks-based data transformations Develop and maintain data models and data warehouse solutions for analytics and business intelligence use cases Use Azure DevOps to manage CI/CD pipelines, testing, and deployment of data solutions Essential Skills 5 years’ experience in data engineering, ideally within greenfield or complex environments Hands-on experience with: Azure Data Factory , Azure Databricks , Azure Synapse Must have hands on coding experience in Python , SQL , PySpark CI/CD workflows using Azure DevOps Strong knowledge of data modelling , data warehousing , and ETL frameworks Demonstrated ability to manage and optimise performance of large-scale data environments If you're a skilled Data Engineer who thrives in greenfield environments and wants to make a meaningful impact through data, we’d love to hear from you. Please note: To be considered for this role, you must be an Australian citizen with the ability to obtain (or currently hold) an Australian Government Security Clearance .