Data Engineer

Salary: $800 - $920 p.d. + inc Superannuation

• Initial contract til 30th June 2027 • 3 x 1 year extensions available • Up to $818.74 + Superannuation • 3 days per week in Brisbane CBD office, must be willing to be onsite full-time for onboarding (usually 2-3 weeks) • Previous experience in Government is highly desirable • Interstate commuting won't be considered - interstate candidates must be open to relocate prior to commencement

The Opportunity

An opportunity is available for an experienced Data Engineer to deliver a significant legacy data migration and modernisation initiative, moving existing data assets into Microsoft Fabric and establishing sustainable production data engineering practices. Working through to 30 June 2027 with potential extension, you will take a hands-on role across Fabric, OneLake and dbt, with a strong focus on production implementation rather than conceptual design or prototyping.

About the Role

This is a hands-on engineering role responsible for designing, building and supporting the migration of legacy data assets into Microsoft Fabric.

• Profile and map legacy data sources and reverse engineer existing ETL and stored procedure logic. • Design and deliver production solutions across Fabric, OneLake, Data Factory, Warehouse and Lakehouse. • Build secure, maintainable ingestion and orchestration pipelines for production workloads. • Rebuild transformation logic as modular, testable and maintainable dbt models. • Implement automated…