Microsoft Fabric Administrator & Developer

Position Overview

We are seeking a Microsoft Fabric Administrator & Developer to design, implement, and manage our unified analytics platform, leveraging Fabric's comprehensive data capabilities including data engineering, data warehousing, data science, real-time analytics, and business intelligence solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Fabric Platform Administration

• Deploy and configure Microsoft Fabric workspaces, capacities, and tenant settings

• Manage user access, security roles, and workspace governance across Fabric experiences

• Monitor platform performance, capacity utilization, and cost optimization strategies

• Configure data gateways, network security, and hybrid connectivity scenarios

• Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures

Data Engineering & Pipeline Development

• Design and develop data pipelines using Data Factory and Synapse Data Engineering

• Create data ingestion workflows from various sources including streaming and batch data

• Build data transformation processes using Apache Spark, notebooks, and dataflows

• Implement data quality checks, validation rules, and error handling mechanisms

• Manage data lakehouse architectures and delta lake implementations

Data Warehousing & Analytics

• Design and implement data warehouse solutions using Synapse Data Warehouse

• Create dimensional models, fact tables, and optimized query structures

• Develop real-time analytics solutions using KQL databases and streaming datasets

• Implement data science workflows including machine learning model development and deployment

• Build comprehensive Power BI reports and dashboards integrated with Fabric data sources

Governance & Security

• Establish data governance frameworks, lineage tracking, and metadata management

• Implement security policies including row-level security, column-level security, and data masking

• Configure sensitivity labels, information protection, and compliance monitoring

• Manage data sharing, external data access, and cross-workspace collaboration

• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and organizational data policies

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

• 6+ years experience with modern data platforms and cloud analytics services

• Strong knowledge of Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, and Power BI

• Proficiency in SQL, Python, Spark, and KQL for data processing and analysis

• Experience with data lakehouse architectures, delta tables, and data modeling

• Understanding of data engineering patterns, ETL processes, and real-time streaming

• Knowledge of machine learning workflows and MLOps practices

Data Platform Skills

• Experience with data warehouse design and dimensional modeling techniques

• Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, and metadata management

• Knowledge of data security, privacy, and compliance frameworks

• Experience with capacity planning, performance tuning, and cost optimization

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field

• Microsoft certifications (Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate, Azure Data Engineer Associate)

• Experience with other analytics platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, AWS Analytics)

• Background in data architecture and enterprise data strategy

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and infrastructure as code for data platforms