Own architecture, design and delivery of data platform and migration projects on Microsoft Fabric and Azure. Lead and mentor approximately 10 engineers and
act as the primary technical contact for clients.
Experience Requirements
- 10–15 years of hands-on BI/Data Engineering experience. Unrelated application development, support or testing experience does not count.
- At least 2 years of hands-on Microsoft Fabric project experience and 2+ years as an architect or technical lead.
Key Responsibilities
- Design Medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) data platforms on Fabric Lakehouse and Fabric Warehouse.
- Build reusable, metadata-driven data ingestion frameworks.
- Lead migrations from on-premises SQL Server to Azure SQL and Microsoft Fabric.
- Write, review and performance-tune complex SQL; build transformations using Python and PySpark.
- Design data models and databases; troubleshoot data and pipeline issues.
- Gather client requirements and translate them into technical designs.
- Define data testing, validation, reconciliation and data-quality practices.
- Lead, mentor and review a team of approximately 10 data engineers.
Must-Have Skills
- 10–15 years of BI/Data Engineering; 2+ years hands-on Microsoft Fabric (Data Pipelines, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Notebooks).
- Strong SQL development and performance tuning; Python and PySpark for transformations.
- Medallion architecture, ingestion framework design, data modelling and database design.
- At least one end-to-end data migration project (e.g., on-prem SQL Server to Azure/Fabric); Azure SQL and on-prem SQL Server.
- Experience leading 5+ engineers; strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to work from Bengaluru office or in a hybrid mode.
Good to Have & Screening Notes
- SSIS; Power BI semantic models/Direct Lake; Azure DevOps CI/CD and Fabric Deployment Pipelines; data testing/automation; AI/GenAI in data projects;