Senior Data Engineer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Adairs Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Adairs & The Opportunity

Adairs is embarking on a huge transformation to become Australia's Ultimate Home Style Destination. This is an exciting time to come on board as we enter a new phase of growth and innovation. As our Senior Data Engineer you will lead the design, build and optimisation of our data ecosystem. In this role, you'll shape our modern data platform, drive best-practice engineering and play an instrumental part in our data transformation roadmap.

How you will spend your day

Data Pipelines & Integration

  • Design, build and maintain scalable pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric
  • Ensure high-quality, reliable data through monitoring, automation and optimisation
  • Partner with analysts, engineers and business teams to deliver the right data at the right time

Data Warehousing & Modelling

  • Lead the development of ETL processes (SSIS) from legacy SQL Server environments
  • Build dimensional models and schemas to support analytics and enterprise reporting
  • Ensure data structures meet evolving business needs

Data Migration & Modernisation

  • Drive the migration to modern data lake and warehouse platforms
  • Ensure minimal disruption, data integrity and a seamless transition
  • Collaborate across teams to deliver a scalable, future-ready data landscape

Governance, Security & Automation

  • Champion data quality, governance, accessibility and security
  • Implement access controls, encryption and masking for sensitive data
  • Integrate pipelines with CI/CD, automation and DevOps practices

About You

  • 5+ years in data engineering, warehousing and ETL development
  • Advanced capability in Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, SSIS and SQL Server
  • Strong skills in Python, SQL and scripting (PowerShell/Bash)
  • Deep experience in data modelling, governance and best practice
  • A collaborative communicator who translates technical work into business value
  • Degree in Computer Science, IT or similar (post-grad is a bonus)
  • Experience with agile and DevOps practices highly regarded
  • Microsoft certifications desirable

Make Home Your Career

Our people are everything to us, and we're big believers in making our workplace fun and energising. It's why we provide the following tools and benefits to help you thrive in your role.

We are all about collaboration and connection here at Adairs, so our team do work from the office 4 days a week with the option to work from home 1 day (if you choose):

  • A passionate team who love what they do and are great at it
  • Access to our infamous sample sales
  • Awesome team discounts 50% off full price styles, 15% off sale styles and free shipping
  • Impressive EAP partner to support you in all areas of life; health, finance, relationships etc
  • Access to tailored learning and development programs through our very own Adairs Academy
  • Access to a wellness program which includes free events to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance

Ready to Lead the Future of Data at Adairs?

Apply now and play a key role in shaping our next-generation data platform.


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