Senior Data Engineer – Databricks

Jobtailor • auckland, auckland • Posted July 16, 2026

Position Overview

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and optimise data pipelines across lakehouse and warehouse environments.
  • Develop high-quality data transformations for analytics, reporting and AI/ML workloads.
  • Work with Databricks, Delta Live Tables, Lakeflow, Git and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Implement testing, monitoring and data quality practices.
  • Lead technical discussions and translate business requirements into engineering outcomes.
  • Collaborate with architects and delivery teams on solution design and delivery planning.
  • Mentor junior and intermediate engineers and support knowledge sharing across the team.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of frameworks, templates and delivery standards.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of Data Engineering experience.
  • 4+ years of hands-on Databricks experience, including Delta Live Tables, notebooks and workflows.
  • Strong Python and SQL skills.
  • E...