Fabric Data Engineer
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Summary
Six-month contract data engineering role in Letterkenny, Ireland, building and orchestrating end-to-end data pipelines in Microsoft Fabric — Spark notebooks, SQL/Python ETL/ELT, config-driven frameworks, and semantic models for BI reporting. Requires 8+ years as a data engineer, ideally with Fabric or Azure Synapse experience.
Job Type : Contract (6 months initially)
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and orchestrate end-to-end data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric
- Build scalable and reusable data frameworks, including:
- Config-driven pipeline architecture
- Centralized configuration tables supporting multiple pipelines
- Develop and maintain Spark notebooks and pipelines
- Implement ETL/ELT processes using SQL, Spark, and Python
- Perform data modeling and transformations for analytics and reporting
- Collaborate with architectural and engineering teams to design robust solutions
- Ensure adherence to enterprise standards including:
- Code quality and deployment guidelines
- Own deliverables end-to-end with minimal supervision
Required Skills & Experience:
Must-Have
- 8+ years of experience as a Data Engineer
- Strong experience with Microsoft Fabric (2+ years of work experience in Fabric)
- OR strong background in Azure Synapse Analytics with Azure data services (ADF, Databricks, Delta tables etc.)
- Good to have Fabric certified candidates
- Hands-on experience with:
- SQL
- Data Modeling
- Experience with Spark notebooks and pipelines or Python experience for data engineering use cases
- Create Semantic models and generate BI reports
- Proven ability to design and orchestrate scalable data solutions
- Experience working in environments with CI/CD processes for deployments
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience building generic or reusable data frameworks
- Familiarity with enterprise documentation standards (e.g., Confluence)
Soft Skills:
- Self-starter and quick learner
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Clear communicator with good collaboration skills