Data Engineer

• Permanent Full Time, 38hr week
• Generous salary + super + employee discounts and benefits
• Location: Fortitude Valley with hybrid and flexible working arrangements

There’s No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow

There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. Our passion drives us to leverage digital innovation and technology to revolutionize the water industry. Join us in shaping our digital future, making a lasting impact, and transforming our teams. And it's why we need people like YOU. Come and shape our future with us and make a real and lasting impact across our teams.

Your opportunity:

Our Data and Analytics team have an exciting opportunity for a Data Engineer who will design, develop, and support the Enterprise Data Warehouse on Azure which responds to business needs. Reporting to the Data Engineer Lead, this role is responsible for delivering an efficient data foundation for reporting and analytics purposes.

The Data Engineer supports the Data Analytics team delivering Data Engineering services to enable ingestion of source system data into the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) as well as providing ongoing operational support of the Enterprise Data Engineering solutions for Urban Utilities.

Data Engineering work will lead to our business users having access to sustainable self-serve data models via delivery of data ingested into the EDW and data models delivered in a timely manner according to business led priority of datasets.

You’ll find more details in the position description here DI-Data Engineer-E2578.1-20220216 (2).pdf

About you:

• Tertiary qualification in Business, Information Technology, or equivalent
• Ability to work with stakeholders to understand requirement specifications for the movement and transformation of data between systems. Ability to plan work and meet deadlines working with teams or alone. A good facilitator, communicator, negotiator
• Proven experience designing and building Data Integration and Data Warehouse solutions using Azure Data Engineering resources (This includes Azure data factory, Azure databricks and Azure SQL Server)
• Demonstrated experience/strong knowledge of configuration and optimisation of various Azure resources to support seamless Data Engineering in Azure.
• Demonstrated experience/strong knowledge of Azure DevOps pipelines to manage CI and CD.
• Any experience with Databricks Lakehouse platform and or Microsoft Fabric is highly regarded.
• Strong knowledge of SQL with the ability to write complex SQL queries.
• Strong experience around data warehouse design using industry standard data modelling principles.

At UU, we celebrate diversity. We genuinely believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expressions is key and crucial to our success as a business. You might find you meet some, but not all, of the job requirements for this role. We’d still encourage you to apply as we we’re looking for the right human being for this role - it’s about so much more than ticking all the boxes!

Why Urban Utilities?

At Urban Utilities, the work we do is about so much more than the bottom line. We're a leading provider of world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the vibrant communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset, and Scenic Rim. As we continue to grow, we're committed to planning ahead and shaping a sustainable future around water for generations to come.

At the core of our work lies genuine care: for our team, our customers, communities, and the environment. From the flush of a toilet to major infrastructure projects and residential developments, we're dedicated to being there every step of the way.

Our HQ is in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, but you'll find us all over SEQ - working in cool places like the SAS Laboratory in Darra, field-based depots in Eagle Farm, Acacia Ridge, Bundamba, and wastewater treatment plants dotted across the region.

We know the chance to thrive, and progress comes hand in hand with the support to balance work with life. So, you’ll access an increasingly diverse range of benefits and initiatives that’ll help you bring the best you. Speaking of which, here’s just a sample of the benefits we offer our team:

• Generous Salary Packaging options, including novated leases
• Corporate discounts across Health insurance, technology and more
• 18 weeks of paid parental leave, 15 days personal leave including two proactive wellbeing days, and an additional day of leave each year to connect with friends and family
• Flexibility at UU depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you!
• Urban Utilities is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at WORK180

Visit our website to learn more about us at www.urbanutilities.com.au

How to apply

Click on the ‘Apply” link below to complete your application.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.

For further information please contact our Talent team at careers@urbanutilities.com.au