BI Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Pinkenba, QLD | Microsoft Fabric | Modern Data Platform

About BGW Group

BGW Group is a proudly Australian, family‑owned business with a strong reputation in the electrical and plumbing wholesale industries. As we continue to grow, we are investing in modern data platforms and analytics to support better decision‑making across the business.

Based at our Support Office in Pinkenba, you’ll join a collaborative and supportive environment where people are valued and professional growth is encouraged.

About the Role

We are seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and operate reliable, scalable data pipelines and data structures on our enterprise analytics platform, with a strong focus on Microsoft Fabric.

You’ll work closely with the Data Platform Manager, analysts, and stakeholders to ensure high‑quality, well‑governed data is available to support Power BI reporting, analytics, and advanced data use cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric (Data Factory, Dataflows Gen2, Lakehouse)

• Ingest and transform data from source systems using ELT patterns

• Develop robust data transformations using SQL, notebooks, and Fabric‑native tooling

• Create curated data layers and analytical models optimised for reporting and analytics

• Build and support governed semantic models for Power BI

• Embed data quality controls, validation rules, and reconciliation checks into pipelines

• Support data governance requirements including security, privacy, metadata, and lineage

• Monitor and support production data pipelines and resolve data or performance issues

• Collaborate with analysts, BI developers, and platform leads to continuously improve data capability

About You

You’re a technically strong Data Engineer who enjoys building reliable data foundations and working collaboratively across teams.

Key Skills & Experience

• Experience as a Data Engineer or Analytics Engineer

• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Fabric or comparable modern data platforms

• Strong SQL skills and experience with data transformations (PySpark / Python desirable)

• Solid understanding of Lakehouse and data warehouse concepts

• Experience supporting Power BI through datasets and semantic models

• Strong attention to detail and a focus on data quality and reliability

• Clear communicator with a customer‑focused mindset

Why Work With Us

• Modern riverfront office in Pinkenba with free onsite parking

• Free onsite gym and barista‑made coffee daily

• Birthday leave and Employee Assistance Program

• Annual flu vaccinations

• Discounts across electrical and plumbing products, banking, health insurance, and super

• Supportive, values‑driven culture focused on teamwork, integrity, and innovation

If you enjoy building modern data platforms and want to contribute to a growing Australian business, we’d love to hear from you.