" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eData Engineer - Azure\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20502\"\u003e ICT, Digital \u0026amp; Technology \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20503\"\u003e Data Engineer \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20504\"\u003e Wellington \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20505\"\u003e Permanent \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 22/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003ePermanent | Wellington | Hybrid |\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp shape a Wellington hub and a growing Azure Databricks practice\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaid certifications and training support to keep your skills sharp\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e Senior Data Engineer, Azure Databricks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Role\u003cbr\u003e Our client is a well-established data and integration consultancy with offices across New Zealand and Australia. They\u0027re building a Wellington hub and need a Databricks specialist to help lead the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You\u0027ll deliver data solutions for a range of clients, report to the Data Practice Lead, and work closely with project teams and client stakeholders. This is a hands-on role with a design element. You\u0027ll build the solution, and you\u0027ll also explain to the client why it was built that way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What You\u0027ll Be Doing \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilding and delivering Lakehouse solutions on Azure Databricks for client projects\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloping PySpark and SQL pipelines using Medallion architecture principles\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigning solution architecture and talking clients through your decisions\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSetting up CI/CD pipelines and sound engineering practices across projects\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWriting data quality checks and automated tests so issues are caught before production\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviewing existing systems and proposing improvements\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSharing best practice with team members and client stakeholders\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e What We\u0027re Looking For \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAround 5 to 7 years in data engineering, with deep hands-on Azure Databricks experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong PySpark and SQL skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSolid architecture fundamentals, including Lakehouse and Medallion design\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience working with Azure data services such as Azure Data Lake and Azure Data Factory\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear, confident communication, including explaining technical choices to non-technical stakeholders\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA track record of end-to-end delivery, from design through to production\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e Nice to Have \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePython experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Fabric exposure\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCI/CD experience with Git and Azure DevOps\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInfrastructure as Code experience with Terraform or Bicep\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAbout You\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYou\u0027re a Databricks specialist who likes being close to the build. You\u0027ve probably worked in an internal data team or a client-facing role, where you owned the outcome and not just a piece of the platform. You\u0027re comfortable in front of a client and curious about what\u0027s next.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What\u0027s on Offer\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHybrid working, with arrangements shaped around client needs\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHot-desk space in Wellington as the new hub gets established\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaid certifications and support for training on Azure and Databricks\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVaried client projects, so you keep building new skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffices across Christchurch, Auckland, Melbourne and Brisbane, and a team that supports your growth\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e How to Apply \u003cbr\u003eDoes this sound like you? We\u0027d love to hear from you. If you\u0027re strong in Databricks but don\u0027t tick every box, apply anyway. We\u0027re happy to talk through where you fit, and we recruit across other levels too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e #SCR-joel-norris \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"2004483\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "