Senior Data Engineer- MS Fabric
Senior
Analytics
Business Analytics
Business Intelligence
Data Analysis
Data Analytics
Data Architecture
Data Engineer
Data Governance
Data Integration
Data Lake
Data Pipeline
Data Platform
Data Security
Data Visualization
Data Warehouse
ETL
Integration
Microsoft
Microsoft Fabric
Power BI
Reporting and Analytics
SQL
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Architect and deploy a production-grade Microsoft Fabric environment, covering OneLake, Lakehouses, data warehouses, Dataflows Gen2, Spark Notebooks, and pipelines
- Establish and manage a Bronze-Silver-Gold Medallion data architecture with emphasis on performance, reliability, and scalability
- Lead data ingestion from ERP, CRM, HRIS, eCommerce, vendor feeds, files, and APIs
- Define and enforce enterprise data governance policies within the Fabric platform
- Apply Microsoft Purview for data lineage and impact analysis
- Apply Microsoft Purview for sensitivity labeling and data classification
- Apply Microsoft Purview for data discovery and cataloging
- Define and steward security models, including OneLake permissions, workspace design, and Power BI semantic model security
- Collaborate with IT, Security, and Compliance to ensure data is trusted, auditable, and policy-aligned
- Design Power BI semantic models aligned to governed Gold-layer data
- Build and review high-performance datasets, DAX calculations, and reporting patterns
- Enable secure self-service analytics without compromising governance
- Enable Fabric data for AI and Copilot-style use cases, including retrieval-augmented generation patterns
- Integrate structured and unstructured data (documents, text, images, video) into the governed Fabric ecosystem
- Collaborate on AI-driven enrichment and search scenarios
- Act as the Fabric authority across the organization
- Establish standards, patterns, and best practices
- Mentor analysts and engineers working within Fabric
- Communicate clearly with executives and technical teams
Requirements
- Certification in Microsoft Fabric DP-600 (Fabric Analytics Engineer) and DP-700 (Fabric Data Engineer)
- 5+ years designing and supporting enterprise data platforms
- Direct, hands-on production experience with Microsoft Fabric (not limited to training or POCs)
- Proven experience designing data governance frameworks
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview
- Deep understanding of Lakehouse and Medallion architecture
- Strong skills in Power BI, SQL, and Python
Technologies
- Microsoft Fabric
- OneLake
- Lakehouses
- Warehouses
- Dataflows Gen2
- Spark Notebooks
- Pipelines
- Medallion architecture
- Microsoft Purview
- Power BI
- SQL
- Python
Benefits
- Own the Platform: lead the architecture of APR’s enterprise data foundation
- Governance Done Right: build trusted data and reduce data chaos
- Executive Visibility: direct collaboration with senior leadership
- Modern Stack: Microsoft Fabric, Purview, Power BI, and AI capability
- Real Impact: designs deployed across the organization
Experience
- Experience designing data governance frameworks
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview
- Hands-on production experience with Microsoft Fabric
- 5+ years designing and supporting enterprise data platforms
Skills
- SQL
- Python
- Business Intelligence
Behaviors
- Innovative: consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
- Detail oriented: ensures tasks are completed with thorough attention to detail