**Lead Data Engineer 12-month Contract**
We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer for our federal government client, with the opportunity to extend the contract.
The successful candidate will be key in maturing our data storage capabilities by designing solutions for key internal data-centric projects.
As a Lead Data Engineer, you will work under broad direction, applying sound decision-making and judgment to produce high-quality outcomes.
* Manage Azure Databricks Platforms: oversee the agency's Azure Databricks platforms and ensure they meet our requirements.
* Data and Analytics Pipeline Development: design and develop data and analytics pipelines, including ETL code and CI/CD pipelines.
* Data Modelling: apply data modelling expertise to create effective data structures and relationships.
* Prioritization and Project Delivery: effectively manage competing priorities to deliver project outcomes.
* Stakeholder Relationships: develop and manage stakeholder relationships to ensure successful project delivery.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Demonstrated experience in data engineering using DataBricks.
* Proficiency in data warehousing, data modelling, and developing data pipelines.
* Expertise in SQL and Python, with the ability to analyse transactional datasets.
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people with disability.
DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process.