Azure Data Consultant

Arinco is a leading Australian and New Zealand technology consulting business specialising in digital transformation for enterprise and SMB's. We live and breath the Microsoft ecosystem and we proudly deliver market leading solutions to our to customers in partnership with them. Last year we were announced as their 2024 Australian Partner of the Year and hold twelve specialisations.

Who are you and what you’ll do: 

We're a curious bunch who are passionate about producing quality engineering solutions across the Microsoft ecosystem. We look for people who love playing with or hearing about technologies be it through their home lab, heading to a meetup, researching content online or gaining a new cert - it's this desire to continue to learn and develop alongside like minded individuals that makes you stand out.  

As a Consultant within our Data/AI Practice at Arinco you'll play a key role in the delivery of end-to-end customers projects with a focus on providing expertise in this space. You’ll also contribute to our internal engineering culture through your involvement in developing new offerings, IP and knowledge sharing. 

Our ideal person will have:

• Strong proficiency in developing data platforms using Microsoft Fabric or Azure Databricks, with hands-on experience in data ingestion, transformation and analytics pipelines
• Proven experience in data engineering best practices, including performance optimisation, cost management and robust security across Azure data services
• Fluency in Python for building and maintaining scalable & reusable ETL/ELT processes 
• Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Proven ability to work effectively in team environments, collaborating effectively with data engineers, architects, business analysts, project managers and other key stakeholders

In addition, the following is highly desirable:

• Demonstrated expertise in data governance and data modelling, ensuring compliance and data quality throughout the data lifecycle
• Hands-on experience with IaC technologies such as Bicep or Terraform for provisioning and managing Azure resources
• Proficiency in CI/CD workflows including GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps to automate and streamline data solution deployments

Please note that we offer a flexible work environment with the opportunity to split work between home and our office. As a customer lead business you will also need to be present on customer site when required. 

The Arinco experience:  

• Bring your authentic self - An inclusive and collaborative Crew where your voice is heard and ideas are recognised 
• Team connection – Regular squad outings, social interest groups, charity drives and team events 
• A focus on learning and development – Learning and development budget, weekly lunch and learns, incentives for blogs and external public speaking, hackathons and soft skills training 
• Tech done your way - We provide a $2,500 annual allowance for you to spend on the hardware or home office equipment of your choice 

Please note:  

• We are an equal opportunity employer and we welcome all applications. Particularly those from underrepresented groups 
• At this stage, we are only able to consider candidates with unrestricted local working rights 
• We don’t require the assistance of recruitment agencies