Senior Data Engineer- CONTRACT
Summary
Contract role for a senior data engineer to help a Bay of Plenty horticulture production company build its in-house data platform from scratch. Day to day: designing scalable data pipelines, Power BI dimensional modelling and reporting, SQL Server development and DBA work, plus PowerShell/.NET scripting. Hybrid with 2 days WFH.
Our Bay of Plenty based client is an industry-leading production company passionate about their in-house data engineering, analysis and innovative tech solutions. Our client is currently building an in-house data platform from scratch and is looking for a skilled Data Engineer. With brand new offices, great work culture, hybrid working (2 days WFH) and plenty of upcoming cutting-edge tech projects on the horizon, this is a great opportunity to make a lasting difference.
You will, as part of a collaborative team, contribute to the development of a brand new data platform using your data gathering, preparation, engineering and analytical experience.
Key responsibilities include:
Data Engineering; design and develop scalable and reusable data pipelines
Power BI encompassing Dimensional Modelling, overseeing ETL/DI design and implementation, Reporting Services/front-end report design and build, Analysis Services, SharePoint/Power Platform integration
Data development (SQL Server 2008+, T-SQL, stored procedures, XML, JSON, ETL/ELT development, Service Broker/messaging integration, security, good diagnostic skills, instrumenting & metering pipelines)
Database administration (SQL Server 2008+, 3NF design principals, performance monitor & enhance, auditing, security)
General development (PowerShell/scripting, VB.NET and/or C#.NET, good diagnostic skills, instrumenting & metering experience)
Skills & Experience required:
Minimum 5 years hands-on experience implementing Data solutions.
Experience in roles that cover data gathering, engineering, analysis and visualisation. Prefer SharePoint work & integration exposure.
Experience with Microsoft Fabric and modern cloud data platforms preferred
Develop Fit for purpose/Fit for future Data Platform incl. Extract Transform and Load process
Data governance and ability to comply with Privacy Act
An enthusiastic and hardworking attitude with the ability to work flexible and sometimes extended hours (including weekends).
Benefits:
Competitive salary and health insurance
Brand new offices with the ability to work from home 2 days per week
Opportunity to work with one of the largest and most innovative horticulture industry alongside an incredibly diverse team from many walks of life
Great company culture, passionate about your professional and personal development offering training, conferences, and courses
Apply today or send email to elaine.dai@techspace.co.nz