Posted 01 July, 2026
Senior Engineer - Azure Data
lab3
New Zealand
Full Time
Reference: 487_675838_2409
LAB3 is one of the largest Azure engineering practices in the Australasia region with a focus on Cloud & DevOps, Data, IoT & AI, Modern Workplace, Modern Apps & Integration, Security, and Network services.
We are on the hunt for a Senior Data Engineer with experience in Azure Data Engineering & ideally Fabric. Contract or permanent- preference given to those immediately available or on short notice. Remote first/ hybrid work from anywhere in Australia or NZ – you must have an existing right to work in Australia or NZ.
The role:
- Manage, support, and deliver the engineering of state-of-the-art technical solutions on Azure Data Platforms
- Lead the hands-on end-to-end planning, provisioning, and implementation of Azure Data services
- Provide infrastructure and automation expertise to uplift, deliver and deploy Data Warehousing, Data Functions and end-to-end data analytics solutions.
- Design solutions using Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Warehousing, Data Lakes, and App Insights.
- Work with business stakeholders to help gather specifications and deliver effective solutions based on an understanding of data domains and technology.
- Support data warehousing including manipulation, migration & integration.
- Provision, modify, support, and manage complex Microsoft PaaS SQL Server databases as well as high availability environments that include SQL clusters, Always on and Availability Groups. Migrate on-prem services into Azure cloud platforms.
- Log using Log Analytics Workspace & configuration of diagnostic settings.
- Support in-house and external engineers with data platform configuration used for data ingestion, manipulation, extraction, and cleansing.
The right candidate:
- Significant design and & delivery experience in Azure Data Engineering, ideally including Fabric
- Ability to understand business requirements and design effective solutions using deep Azure data engineering skills.
- Expertise in the Azure Data Platform - Microsoft frameworks (Cloud-based analytics), Data Catalog, Data Lineage, ML
- Extensive experience in Azure Data, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Warehousing, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, data modelling , Azure SQL, Big Data, Data Lakes and App Insights and Fabric.
- Extensive experience in conventional Microsoft BI technologies such as SSIS | SSRS | SSAS
- Expertise in database concepts: SQL Server, Azure SQL DB/MI and Application Services configuration
- Azure DevOps & Automation, DevOps Integration, DataOps experience
- Knowledge of broader Azure Resources, CI/CD,Azure DevOps, IaC, ETL, CosmosDB, Event Hub, Scorecards, Reporting & Dashboards, Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) and programming
- T-SQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Python, Scala, Impala, R, Power BI - desirable
What’s in it for you?
- Be part of a team that leverages modern technologies to solve real problems and provides top levels of customer satisfaction
- Work with a Microsoft Partner of the Year award winner with multiple specialisations
- Be supported by experienced peers and leaders that value technical expertise and encourage innovation, with clear career pathways and ongoing learning
- Enjoy a supportive workplace that promotes inclusion, flexibility, diversity, and celebrates differences.
- Take advantage of the flexibility of a hybrid workplace and enjoy the flexibility to balance your life
- Thrive in a community with strong values #BeTrue #TeamUp #StandOut #ThinkAhead #FearLessAchieveMore
If you have questions mail me on [email protected] or call 0212379092. Otherwise apply now!