Job Openings Senior Data & Technology Engineer

About the job Senior Data & Technology Engineer

About the Company

Our client is a technology-driven professional services organisation committed to leveraging modern data, automation, cloud, and AI technologies to improve business performance and drive operational excellence. They foster a collaborative environment where innovation, continuous improvement, and the effective use of emerging technologies are central to how work is delivered.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data & Technology Engineer to design, develop, and support data, automation, integration, and business technology solutions across a modern technology ecosystem. This role combines hands-on technical delivery with technical leadership, enabling the broader team to adopt best practices and leverage AI-powered development tools to improve efficiency and outcomes.

The successful candidate will work across data platforms, business applications, integrations, automation solutions, and AI-enabled development workflows while partnering with stakeholders to deliver scalable and business-focused solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain data solutions using Microsoft Fabric and related cloud technologies.
  • Build and optimise data pipelines, transformations, reporting solutions, semantic models, and datasets.
  • Ensure data solutions are reliable, scalable, governed, and fit for business needs.
  • Develop business applications and process automations using Power Apps and Power Automate.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective technology solutions.
  • Configure, develop, and support corporate SaaS platforms, including systems such as Zoho, Projectworks, Xero, and Employment Hero.
  • Design and implement integrations between business applications using APIs, connectors, and automation technologies.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across data, application, and integration platforms.
  • Utilise AI development and productivity tools, including Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Replit, and similar platforms, throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Establish and promote best practices for AI-assisted development, including validation, governance, and safe usage of AI-generated outputs.
  • Mentor and support engineers, contributing to technical capability development across the team.
  • Champion engineering best practices including version control, testing, documentation, code reviews, security, and maintainability.
  • Contribute to technical standards, reusable frameworks, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Provide technical leadership, solution ownership, effort estimation, and delivery planning.
  • Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Provide ongoing operational support and continuous improvement of delivered solutions.

Skills & Experience

  • Experience designing and delivering data, integration, and business technology solutions.
  • Strong understanding of data engineering principles, including data modelling, ETL processes, SQL, and semantic modelling.
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, Azure technologies, and modern cloud data platforms.
  • Experience integrating SaaS applications through APIs, connectors, and automation tools.
  • Strong proficiency in AI-assisted development and modern engineering practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes.
  • Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, SQL, DAX, or PowerShell is highly regarded.
  • Understanding of data governance, privacy, and security principles.
  • Previous mentoring or technical leadership experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline; and/or equivalent industry experience.
  • Relevant Microsoft certifications in Fabric, Power BI, Power Platform, Azure, or related technologies are highly desirable.

Interested candidates may send their CV to jobs@mindplus.global