Senior Data Engineer & Engineering Lead — Fabric & Lakehouse
Summary
A hybrid hands-on/leadership data engineering role building production data products on Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouses, Purview) for a major New Zealand public sector organisation. The engineer leads ingestion and ETL/ELT patterns while ensuring data governance and collaborating with architects and stakeholders.
Pearson Carter is partnering with a major public sector organisation to strengthen its data engineering capability on a Microsoft Fabric platform. The role combines hands-on data engineering with technical leadership to deliver production-ready data products across Fabric, OneLake, Lakehouses and Purview governance.
The candidate will lead ingestion patterns, ETL/ELT development, and ensure robust data governance while collaborating with architects and stakeholders in a hybrid NZ environment.