Senior Databricks Engineer
Melbourne based
Baseline clearance required
Available as Perm or Daily Rate Contract
We are supporting an organisation undergoing a major uplift of its data platform. As part of this transformation, we are seeking a Senior Databricks Engineer to help scale a modern Azure environment and guide best practice across the team.
What you will do
• Build and enhance Databricks ingestion and transformation pipelines in Azure
• Add new data sources, apply rules, generate metrics and analytical outputs
• Develop and maintain data models aligned to best practice
• Improve performance, data quality and security across the lakehouse
• Extend orchestration frameworks, automation and platform processes
• Troubleshoot pipelines to ensure reliability and smooth operation
• Share knowledge and mentor data engineers
• Work closely with architecture and program teams on platform evolution
What you will bring
• Solid experience working with Databricks on Azure
• Strong Azure Data Lake / Blob / ADF exposure
• SQL proficiency, ideally Python
• Experience with data modelling, ETL, governance and quality
• Understanding of medallion or similar layered architectures
• Ability to solve complex issues and influence modern engineering practice
Why apply
• Modernise an Azure Databricks environment at scale
• High impact role with strong technical influence
• Supportive team, meaningful work and platform ownership opportunity
If you have baseline clearance and align with this job description, get in touch to discuss further or apply directly via LinkedIn.
Daily Rate or Permanent opportunity available