Data Engineer - SQL, Power Query, Python, & Power BI

Build the data foundation for confident business decisions. We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer who can turn complex data into reliable, reporting-ready insights for a growing organisation. If you enjoy building clean pipelines, shaping scalable data models, and helping teams make smarter decisions, you'll fit right in.

Work Setup: Hybrid 1x a week onsite - Alphaland Corporate Tower, Makati OR Nepo Quad Angeles Pampanga (to be revisited upon regularisation)

Role Overview

As the Data Engineer, you'll be at the centre of the organisation's data capability—designing reliable pipelines, building trusted Silver and Gold data layers, and transforming complex source information into clean, structured datasets. You'll help create the foundation for accurate reporting, stronger analytics, and better business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Shape the Architecture: Design and implement scalable data models, moving raw data into refined Silver and Gold standard datasets.

• Own Semantic Modelling: Design, validate, and maintain semantic models that are optimized for end-user reporting.

• Build Reliable Pipelines: Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes that ingest data from multiple source systems, including ERP and CRM platforms.

• Transform Complex Data: Parse, flatten, and convert nested JSON structures into clean, structured formats suitable for business reporting.

• Support Migration Projects: Assist with data migration initiatives, including transitioning legacy SQL logic into modern cloud platforms such as Microsoft Fabric.

• Tune for Performance: Optimise SQL queries and Power Query transformations to improve processing efficiency and Power BI Semantic Model refresh rates.

• Protect Data Integrity: Validate and monitor data quality throughout the pipeline to ensure reliable Gold-layer outputs for decision-making.

• Report Development: Build and support reporting-ready datasets and deliverables that enable clear, accurate, and scalable business reporting.

• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with BI teams and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver practical data solutions.

Skills & Experience

• Relevant academic qualifications in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related quantitative field.

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with a demonstrable track record in building and maintaining data pipelines.

• Expert-level proficiency in SQL, Power Query, and Python.

• Strong experience with Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouses, Warehouses, and Power BI environments.

• Demonstrated mastery in transforming semi-structured JSON data into relational models.

• Deep understanding of dimensional modelling, including Star and Snowflake schemas, as well as Medallion architecture principles.

• Advanced ability to troubleshoot complex data discrepancies and optimise slow-running pipelines.

What's in It for You

• Flexibility that Fits: Hybrid options across Makati and Pampanga, on day shifts aligned with our Australian clients.

• Workspaces that Work: Modern offices built for focus, collaboration, and real productivity.

• Coffee and Good Company: Barista coffee on demand and a café bar to unwind after work.

• Meals on Us: Complimentary meals once a week on your on-site day.

• Covered from Day One: Health coverage with free dependent coverage, so you're looked after from the start.

• Compensation You Can See: Transparent salary packages with direct client involvement.

• Room to Grow: Ongoing training and real opportunities to step into bigger roles.

• An Award-Winning Home: Join a team ranked 8th Best Workplace in the Philippines and recognised among Fortune Best Workplaces in Southeast Asia.

• People Who Have Your Back: Work alongside reliable, easy-going people who care about doing great work.

• A Global Stage: Work directly with international clients and see how teams scale worldwide.

About Us

At hammerjack, we connect skilled professionals in the Philippines with growing businesses across Australia and beyond—building teams that work as true extensions of our clients. We're proud to be named among the Fortune 100 Best Workplaces in Southeast Asia and ranked the 8th Best Workplace in the Philippines.

Our Impact

Our people aren't outsourced—they're embedded. With aligned tools, shared goals, and real accountability, they deliver at the same standard and pace as onshore teams while building long-term careers they're proud of, across accounting, tech, admin, and marketing.