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Technical Lead - Data Engineering


Company : Latitude IT


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-11-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Latitude ITRecruitment Specialist - Data & Analytics PracticeWere partnering with a leading insurer undergoing major digital transformation to find a Lead Data Engineer with deep expertise in Azure and a passion for building scalable, intelligent data solutions.This is your opportunity to drive cloud-first data engineering practices and lead the development of a best-in-class data platform powering analytics, reporting, and machine learning across the enterprise.What Youll Be Doing:Lead the architecture and evolution of a modern data platform built on Azure cloud technologiesDesign and implement robust data pipelines, ensuring theyre modular, testable, and reusableDefine and champion engineering best practices across the data lifecycle, from ingestion to consumptionMentor a team of data engineers and provide technical oversight across internal and partner teamsDrive improvements in code quality, monitoring, deployment, and infrastructure automationCollaborate with architects, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver trusted, high-quality data assetsLead initiatives around data modelling, metadata, governance, and lineage visibilityWhat Were Looking For:10+ years of experience in data engineering or software development rolesDeep, hands-on experience with Azure data services including Azure Data Lake, Synapse, Azure SQL, and Spark/PySparkSolid understanding of data architecture concepts including lakehouse patterns, star/snowflake schema, and dimensional modellingStrong skills in Python, SQL, and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., YAML, Bicep)Experience deploying data solutions using CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practicesAbility to lead complex data initiatives, influence engineering decisions, and guide technical teamsBonus points for exposure to MLOps, data observability tools, and insurance or financial servicesWhy Youll Love This RoleBe a key player in a large-scale data modernisation journeyJoin a skilled, tight-knit data team with a strong engineering cultureMake a real impact by shaping the tools, processes, and standards used across the enterpriseWork for an organisation committed to innovation, inclusion, and doing meaningful workSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesInformation ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Latitude IT by 2xGet notified about new Engineering Technician jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.E&I Technician (EEHA) - Ongoing Maintenance Works - SydneySydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoHigh Voltage Electrical Testing Technician High Voltage Electrical Testing Technician - SydneySydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoService Technician (Electrical and/or Mechanical)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoIngleburn, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoWetherill Park, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoHuntingwood, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoMascot, New South Wales, Australia 18 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$140,000.00-A$170,000.00 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 months agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMaintenance Technician (Moulding) - Night ShiftSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoEastern Creek, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoMoorebank, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoRegents Park, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoHorsley Park, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoBiomedical Engineering Technical Officer (Electronics) - REQ581104Kemps Creek, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr