Data Platform Architect (Microsoft Fabric)1Data Platform Architect (Microsoft Fabric)
Experience: 10+ years overall, with 2–3 years hands-on experience in Microsoft Fabric (project experience required)
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Pune
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Data Platform Architect to design and implement a scalable, end-to-end data platform using Microsoft Fabric. The role spans architecture, data engineering, modelling, analytics enablement, and integration with advanced data practices such as Medallion Architecture and AI/ML readiness.
Key Responsibilities
1) Architecture & Design
- Define end-to-end architecture for a unified data platform using Microsoft Fabric.
- Design scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.
- Establish integration strategies across enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, SaaS).
- Enforce data governance, security, and compliance standards.
- Implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers) for structured data transformation and quality.
2) Data Engineering & Integration




- Build data pipelines using Data Factory and Dataflow Gen2.
- Develop ETL/ELT processes (incremental and full loads).
- Integrate and transform data into Lakehouse/Data Warehouse.
- Architect pipelines supporting both batch and real-time processing.
- Apply DataOps practices and CI/CD for pipeline automation.
3) Data Modelling
- Design star and snowflake schemas.
- Define data standards, naming conventions, and best practices.
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity.
- Apply dimensional (Kimball) and Lakehouse modelling techniques.
4) Analytics & Semantic Layer
- Develop semantic models (Power BI datasets).
- Optimize models for reporting and analytics.
- Support basic reporting and visualization needs.
- Enable self-service BI through well-structured semantic layers.
5) Performance Optimization
- Tune pipelines, storage, and query performance.
- Apply partitioning, indexing, and cost optimization strategies.
- Handle large

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