Power BI, Databricks & Microsoft Fabric Engineer

Job Title : Power BI, Databricks & Microsoft Fabric Engineer

Location : Chennai, India (Onsite / Hybrid as applicable)

Experience : 6–10 years

Role Overview

We are seeking a Power BI, Databricks & Microsoft Fabric Engineer to support, maintain, and enhance enterprise analytics solutions. The role includes managing periodical data loads from source systems (including Excel files), performing data validation and reconciliation, and enhancing Power BI interfaces with new business metrics on a regular cadence (e.g., quarterly feature reviews).

Key Responsibilities

Data Ingestion & Validation

Manage periodic data ingestion from source systems, including Excel files and flat files

Build and maintain automated and semi-automated data load processes using Databricks and/or Microsoft Fabric

Perform data validation, reconciliation, and sanity checks to ensure accuracy and completeness

Identify and resolve data quality issues, working closely with business and upstream teams

Maintain documentation for data mappings, transformations, and validation rules

Power BI Responsibilities

Support and maintain existing Power BI reports and dashboards

Troubleshoot issues related to data refresh failures, performance, and visuals

Enhance dashboards with new KPIs, metrics, and analytical views

Optimize data models, DAX calculations, and report performance

Implement role-based access and security best practices

Databricks Responsibilities

Support and enhance Databricks notebooks supporting analytical datasets

Develop and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark and SQL

Ensure scalable, reliable, and performant data processing

Monitor and optimize jobs for performance and cost

Microsoft Fabric (Azure Fabric) Responsibilities

Work with Microsoft Fabric components such as Lakehouse, Data Engineering, Data Factory, and Power BI in Fabric

Design and implement end-to-end data and analytics solutions using Fabric

Integrate or migrate workloads from Databricks / traditional Power BI into Microsoft Fabric

Utilize OneLake for centralized storage, governance, and analytics

Required Skills & Qualifications

Mandatory Skills

Strong hands-on experience with Power BI (Reports, Dashboards, DAX, Power Query, Data Modeling)

Strong working knowledge of Databricks

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (Azure Fabric)

Proficiency in SQL and PySpark

Experience handling periodic data loads from Excel / flat-file sources

Strong understanding of data validation, reconciliation, and data quality frameworks

Solid knowledge of data warehousing and BI architecture

Good to Have

Experience with Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, or ADLS

Knowledge of scheduling, monitoring, and alerting for data pipelines

Exposure to Agile / Scrum delivery models