Senior Data Engineer

Tō kamupene hou | Your new company

An organisation that works on meaningful data services that supports the entire of New Zealand.

Tō tūranga hou | Your new role

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will focus on developing scalable, reliable data processing services rather than statistical modelling or data science. You will work within a collaborative project environment alongside developers, analysts, and architects to deliver high‑quality data solutions used across the organisation.

Ngā uara me ngā pūkenga e angitu ai koe | What you'll need to succeed

• 5+ years’ experience as a Data Engineer or similar role.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks, including Delta Lake, Python/PySpark, SQL and data pipeline orchestration.
• Experience designing Medallion architecture and production-grade ELT/ETL processes.
• Proficiency in Python, PySpark and SQL for large-scale data processing.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub).
• Familiarity with cloud data warehousing tools such as Azure SQL, Snowflake, Synapse, Redshift or BigQuery.
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and collaborative ways of working.

Location – Christchurch
(Must be able to work from the office 3 days a week)

Me aha koe ināianei | What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to View email address on hays.net.nz.