Microsoft Fabric Architect
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Job description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Microsoft Fabric Architect located in Naperville, IL. The Microsoft Fabric Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing architectural solutions, integrating software systems, and ensuring the scalability, security, and reliability of enterprise systems. Other responsibilities include collaborating with clients and stakeholders to develop architectural designs, leading project execution, and supporting software development initiatives. The role plays a key part in project planning and delivery to achieve organizational goals.
Requirements
Looking for a Solution Architect to design modern data platforms using Microsoft Fabric.
Strong Azure data experience is mandatory; Fabric experience is optional.
Mandatory Skills
- Data Architecture
- Medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold)
- Data modeling (star schema, semantic layer)
- End-to-end data platform design
- Azure Data Services (hands-on)
Experience with multiple:
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Synapse Analytics
- Azure Data Lake Storage
- Azure SQL Database
- Power BI / Semantic Layer
- Strong Power BI experience
- DAX, data modeling, performance concepts
- Data Engineering
- Advanced SQL
- ETL/ELT pipelines
- Spark/PySpark basics
- Governance & Security
- RBAC, RLS
- Basic data lineage understanding
- Solution Architecture
- Experience designing scalable, enterprise data platforms
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Warehouse, OneLake)
- AI + data (RAG, Copilot concepts)
- API/integration patterns
- CI/CD for data
Nice to Have
- Microsoft Purview
- Real-time analytics
- Multi-tenant architecture
- Azure Databricks (Very Optional )