Data Engineer – Microsoft Fabric / Azure
Data Engineer – Microsoft Fabric / Azure $100K–$120K | 100% Remote | Full-Time, Direct Hire 100% Remote but must live on East Coast We are working with a well-established technology and Managed Services organization that is continuing to expand its Data & Analytics practice. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Data Engineer to join the team and help design and deliver modern data solutions supporting analytics, AI, and business transformation initiatives. This is a strong opportunity for a Data Engineer who enjoys client-facing consulting and wants to work heavily within the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem, building production-grade data pipelines and scalable cloud data platforms.
Responsibilities
Design and implement medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold) data pipelines within Microsoft Fabric. Build solutions utilizing Spark notebooks, Data Pipelines, and Lakehouses. Develop scalable data foundations by connecting source systems, establishing semantic layers, and validating data quality. Build and maintain integrations across ERP, CRM, and SaaS platforms using Fivetran, CData, Fabric connectors, and similar technologies. Engineer reliable ETL/ELT workflows between data platforms and operational systems. Monitor pipeline performance, connector health, schema changes, and data quality. Assess client source systems and identify data integration, quality, and governance requirements. Optimize existing pipelines and integrate additional data sources as client environments grow. Develop reusable pipeline patterns, delivery playbooks, sprint templates, and connector configurations. Partner with Analytics Engineers to ensure semantic models are performant, documented, and aligned with reporting requirements. Collaborate with Project Managers, Solution Architects, and engineering teams throughout project delivery. Qualifications 3+ years of Data Engineering experience building production ETL/ELT pipelines in cloud environments. Strong PySpark, SQL, and Python skills. Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, or comparable modern data platforms. Understanding of medallion architecture, dimensional modeling, and semantic layers. Experience with Fivetran, CData, or similar integration platforms. Understanding of data governance, including access controls, lineage, monitoring, and data quality. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a client-facing consulting environment. Why This Opportunity? $100K–$120K base salary 100% remote Full-time, direct-hire opportunity Growing Data & Analytics practice Work directly with Microsoft Fabric and modern Azure data technologies Exposure to analytics, AI, and business transformation initiatives Stable, privately funded organization Long-tenured leadership with strong employee retention Medical, dental, and vision 401(k) HSA/FSA options Employer-paid life insurance PTO Additional voluntary benefits and employee perks