Data Platform Engineer - Intermediate to Senior at Silver Fern Farms External Careers Site - 2022

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Engineering, Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Python, SQL, Spark, Data Modeling, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Terraform, Bicep, Technical Leadership, Mentoring, Cloud Platforms, Enterprise Data Platforms

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Te Tūranga | About the Role The Data Platform Engineer is a key technical leadership role within the Data Team, part of Silver Fern Farms’ wider Transformation & Technology Group. Silver Fern Farms is delivering a major digital transformation, part of which has seen us deliver a new cloud-based Modern Data Platform to replace legacy on-premises solutions. In this role, you will leverage this platform and combine hands-on data engineering with technical leadership and people development. You’ll design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions using Databricks and the Microsoft ecosystem, while actively upskilling and mentoring junior engineers, a critical capability of this position. There are four key capabilities of this role: * Data Platform & Engineering * Coaching & Capability Building * Problem Solving & Decision Making * Stakeholder Engagement & Support Ōu Pūkenga | About You You are an experienced, hands-on data engineer who enjoys both building platforms and developing people. You bring: * Proven experience in a BI, data, or software engineering role * Strong hands-on experience with Databricks and Microsoft Azure, or any other major cloud platform (Snowflake, AWS, GCP or Fabric) * Experience with CI/CD via Azure DevOps or GitHub, and IaC via Bicep or Terraform is desirable * Advanced data modelling capability (relational, dimensional, analytical) * Strong programming skills (e.g. Python, SQL, Spark) * Experience supporting enterprise-scale data platforms and services Most importantly, you are passionate about learning, collaborating, and teaching others, and can explain complex technical concepts clearly and practically. You’ll thrive in complexity, ambiguity, and transformation environments and bring a growth mindset and continuous improvement focus Tono Mai | To Apply If you’re a senior data engineer who loves Databricks, modern data platforms, and building capability in others, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now by clicking the Apply link and submit an application through our website. #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

The Data Platform Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions using Databricks and the Microsoft ecosystem. Additionally, the role involves providing technical leadership, coaching junior engineers, and supporting enterprise-scale data services.