Junior Data Engineer in Melbourne

Junior Data Engineer in Melbourne

Melbourne Temporary 121500 - 148500 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support secure data ingestion and analysis using SQL and Azure technologies.
  • Company: Join a Federal Government agency with a focus on modern data solutions.
  • Benefits: Initial 6-month contract with potential extensions and competitive hourly rate.
  • Other info: Hybrid work arrangements available in Melbourne or Canberra.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a secure environment while developing your data engineering skills.
  • Qualifications: Strong SQL skills and experience with Azure Data Factory and Power BI.

The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.

Support secure data ingestion, reporting and analysis!

Initial 6-month contract + extensions!

Melbourne or Canberra based with hybrid work arrangements.

A Federal Government agency is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to support the secure ingestion, preparation and transformation of vendor data for reporting and analysis. Working across SQL, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.

The successful Junior Data Engineer will secure an initial 6-month contract with the view to be extended months and receive a rewarding hourly rate.

The Junior Data Engineer will be responsible for but not limited to:

  • Querying, transforming and validating data using SQL
  • Building and monitoring data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Fabric
  • Preparing and modelling data for Power BI reporting and analysis
  • Performing data quality checks, troubleshooting issues and securely handling sensitive data
  • Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders to support data requirements

The Junior Data Engineer will have experience in the following:

  • Strong SQL skills for querying, transformation and data validation
  • Experience with Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Fabric dataflows and pipelines
  • Experience with Power BI data preparation, modelling and reporting
  • Knowledge of Azure SQL, Data Lake Storage, Key Vault, Dataverse/Power Platform, Azure DevOps/Git and/or dimensional modelling
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills and a current Federal Government Baseline clearance, or the ability to obtain one

This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Data Engineer to join a Federal Government environment and contribute to secure, modern data solutions using the Microsoft data and analytics stack.

Junior Data Engineer in Melbourne employer: Hitech Asia Pacific

Join a leading Federal Government Agency as a Salesforce Developer and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative digital services across Australia. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills in a collaborative environment while contributing to critical digital transformation initiatives. Enjoy competitive hourly rates and the potential for contract extension, all while making a meaningful impact in the public sector.

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Contact Details:

Hitech Asia Pacific Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Junior Data Engineer in Melbourne

SQL
Azure Data Factory
Microsoft Fabric
Power BI
Data Transformation
Data Validation
Data Pipeline Monitoring