We are seeking a Senior Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer / Azure Data Architect to design, build, and modernize enterprise-scale data platforms on Microsoft Fabric and Azure. This role requires deep hands-on engineering expertise combined with architecture and technical leadership responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Design and architect modern Azure & Microsoft Fabric data platforms to support complex business needs
Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and Spark
Develop and optimize PySpark and Spark SQL workloads for large-scale data processing
Design dimensional, Lakehouse, Medallion, and EDW data models
Lead proof-of-concepts (PoCs) and architecture validations
Provide technical direction and architecture guidance to data engineering teams
Implement best practices for data ingestion, transformation, and distribution
Ensure performance optimization, scalability, reliability, and security
Drive modernization initiatives to reduce technical debt
Collaborate with business, analytics, and BI teams to deliver high-quality data solutions
Contribute to target-state architecture and data roadmaps
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of experience in cloud data engineering (Azure preferred)
12+ years of experience with SQL, schema design, and dimensional data modeling
Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric Data Platform
Expertise in Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Azure data services
Strong experience with Databricks, Spark, PySpark, and Spark SQL
Experience with Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL, ADLS
Solid understanding of data warehouse best practices and development standards
Experience designing enterprise-scale data architectures
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Numbers & Facts
Location
New Jersey, NJ
Skills
Architectural Designunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Business Intelligenceunmatched
Business Supportunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Data Modelingunmatched
Data Processingunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Data Warehousingunmatched
DataArchitect Data Modeling Toolunmatched
Database Designunmatched
Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL)unmatched
Dimensional Modelingunmatched
Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
Proof of Conceptunmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
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