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Lead Data Engineer

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time💰 $180,000–$180,000🗓 2026-10-01

Core

Lead the delivery of a large-scale Azure data platform within a major financial services environment, combining technical leadership with people management.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Data Engineer (Team Lead)

Builds

Scalable pipelines, data models, warehouses, and Lakehouse solutions on Azure

Domain

Financial Services / Cloud Data Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

SQL, Python, PySpark, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing

Preferred skills

Microsoft Fabric, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, APIs, Azure Functions, Docker, Kubernetes, Financial Services domain experience, Azure certifications

Technologies

Azure, SQL, Python, PySpark, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, Microsoft Fabric, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a Data Engineering team; Own the design and delivery of enterprise data platforms; Build scalable pipelines and data models; Drive engineering standards for coding, CI/CD, and governance; Ensure platform security, reliability, and cost-efficiency

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management

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