Permanent | Hybrid | Brisbane or Ipswich
Salary - $147 - 177K + Super
Ready to step up and lead a high-impact data engineering team while shaping a cloud-first future? This is your chance to take ownership of a critical data function, drive real change and build modern Azure and Databricks capability that the whole organisation will rely on. You will set the vision, lead delivery, and make a noticeable mark as the business transforms how it uses data.
What you will be doing
- Lead and manage the data engineering function, including 2 FTE and 2 contractors
- Own and uplift cloud-first data engineering services across the business
- Champion a trusted centralised data warehouse and analytics platform
- Oversee operational performance, service delivery and workflow improvements
- Support solution design using modern architectural principles including scalability, security and maintainability
- Engage closely with stakeholders and internal customers, communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Leadership experience managing data engineering teams and contractors
- Strong hands-on skills across Azure, Databricks, SQL and Power BI
- Skilled in data integration, cloud operations, and modern engineering practices
- Comfortable balancing BAU operations with strategic project contribution
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive continuous improvement outcomes
- Experience across hybrid environments transitioning from on-prem to cloud
- High influence on cloud data direction and architecture
- A seat at the leadership table in a transforming environment
- Lead a growing team, not just manage BAU
- Supportive leaders who want fresh thinking and delivery momentum
- Real flexibility: hybrid work and CBD based
- Job security and strong salary uplift for in-demand expertise
