We are looking for an experienced Microsoft Fabric Architect / Data Architect with strong expertise in Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Ingestion & Orchestration, Spark/PySpark, SQL, and KQL. The role will also support the migration of enterprise metadata and lineage from Rochade to Microsoft Purview.
Key Responsibilities
- Design scalable data architectures using Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, and Lakehouse.
- Design and implement data ingestion and orchestration pipelines using Fabric Data Factory/Data Pipelines.
- Develop data transformation solutions using Spark/PySpark and SQL.
- Use KQL for relevant data analysis and querying.
- Define and implement Bronze, Silver, and Gold data architecture.
- Design and implement data lineage and metadata solutions using Microsoft Purview.
- Assess Rochade metadata and develop migration/lineage bridge solutions into Purview.
- Integrate and manage metadata using Purview/Atlas APIs where required.
- Ensure end-to-end lineage across data sources, Fabric workloads, Lakehouse, and Power BI.
- Implement data governance, security, quality, and validation standards.
- Prepare HLD/LLD and provide technical leadership to engineering teams.
Required Skills
- Strong experience in Microsoft Fabric Architecture & Workloads.
- Hands-on experience with OneLake and Fabric Lakehouse.
- Strong expertise in Data Ingestion & Orchestration.
- Strong experience with Spark / PySpark and SQL.
- Working knowledge of KQL.
- Experience with Microsoft Purview, Data Lineage, Metadata Management, and Data Governance.
- Strong understanding of enterprise data architecture and cloud data platforms.
Good to Have
- Experience with Rochade / Rochade-to-Purview migration.
- Power BI and semantic models.
- Informatica / Denodo.
- Azure data services and CI/CD.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
- Strong architecture, documentation, and technical leadership skills.
