Data Engineer

Azure Data EngineerDrive real outcomes in a pivotal roleFull time, permanent opportunity based in RhodesCollaborate daily with your team – we work five days in the officeWho are we? InvoCare is a leading provider of funeral services in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. We operate private memorial parks and crematoria and are also a leading provider of pet cremation services. We’re dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences during some of life's most challenging moments and our commitment to compassion, excellence, and innovation sets us apart. About the Role:Reporting to the Head of Data, and a key member of the ICT team, the Data Engineer’s role is to support architecture/design and structured implementation of InvoCare’s data warehousing and data integration requirements.Key Responsibilities:Deliver high quality data engineering/data warehousing solutions to meet InvoCare’s data needsMaintain processes to ensure InvoCare’s data warehousing environments are fit for purpose, secure, and optimisedUnderstand business drivers, strategic goals and prioritiesUnderstand the goals and drivers of InvoCare’s data strategyDevelop relationships with SMEs, stakeholders and customers to ensure their interests and objectives are aligned with data project deliverablesDocument and maintain automations, administrative processes, and relevant support systems to ensure the support team have the most up-to-date information and efficient processes with which to carry out their dutiesActively manage the support requests queue within stakeholder expectationsStructure and submit application and configuration changes, and contribute to Change Advisory Board discussionsActively participate in workshops and meetings as a platform SMEWhat We're Looking For:Experience in Azure Data Warehouse/ADF with hands on experience with Synapse/FabricProven experience with managing Azure DevOps projects and branches.Strong experience with Spark, APIs, JSON, Parquet & other modern cloud data sources & file formats.Strong knowledge of multi-dimensional/Kimball and Data Vault modelling.Expert level knowledge of PySpark, Matplotlib, dyplr and other Python libraries to leverage within Synapse workbooks.Ability to develop, test and maintain data engineering solutions and data provisioning products in a high-demand multi-project environment.Demonstrated experience in analysing and documenting business processes and mapping technical design to requirements.Ability to work independently and engage with internal and external teams on multiple projects.High level analytical and technical capabilities, applied to complex programs of work.Tertiary qualification in Computer Science or Software Engineering or similarWhy join us? Working with InvoCare is truly a unique and rewarding opportunity, you will:Work with incredibly committed and caring people in a purpose driven organisation.Experience the privilege of honouring life and serving families in everything we do.Have a keen sense of pride in the work you do each day.Access career progression - over 20% of our roles are appointed from within.Demonstrate your potential as you achieve your goals and targets and grow with us.Access birthday, paid parental leave and other benefits i.e. Access to Thrive, an employee benefit designed to provide you with shopping discounts at hundreds of retailers.If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, with a role that truly makes a difference apply now! At InvoCare we are committed to building a respectful, diverse, and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures.