Lead Data Engineer 12-month contract with possible extensionLocation: ACT, NSW, QLDMust be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1DFP Recruitment is seeking a Lead Data Engineer for our federal government client.As a Lead Data Engineer, you will be key to maturing our data storage capabilities, including designing solutions for key internal data-centric projects.You will be required to undertake complex and sensitive work while operating under broad direction, applying sound decision-making and judgment to produce high-quality outcomes.Responsibilities:Management of the agency's Azure Databricks platformsData and Analytics pipeline development, design, and solution managementData modellingEffectively manage competing priorities to deliver project outcomes.Automate reconciliations and validationsDevelop and manage a range of stakeholder relationships.Contribute to data design and overall data architectureEvolve technologies, platforms, and code accordinglyBuild, deploy, and maintain ETL code and pipelines for data ingestion and analysisStandardise data extraction queries and establish CI/CD pipelines accordinglyTechnical Skills:Demonstrated experience in data engineering preferably using DataBricksProficiency in data warehousing, data modelling, developing data pipelinesExpertise in SQL and Python with an ability to analyse transactional datasets to troubleshoot and proactively find gaps in requirements, modelling, and source systemsTo Apply:If this sounds like the role for you, please submit an updated copy of your resume in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or contact Deepika on. DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process.If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via or and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities.For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via this link.Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.#J-18808-Ljbffr