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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Microsoft Fabric Architect - **Company:** Syrencloud Llc - **Location:** Raritan, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Application Performance Management, Architectural Patterns, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Masking, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Log Analysis, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Role-Based Access Control, Power BI, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Prometheus, Kusto Query Language, Standard Sql, Scala (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Enterprise Data Management, Azure Service Bus, Parquet, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Platform System, Data Classification, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Git, Powerquery, Microsoft Fabric, Data Lakes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Data Lineage, Bicep, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Terraform, Stream Analytics, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/286cec89-ff3d-4507-8534-8b33b5bee858 ## About the Role * 9+ years of experience designing and delivering enterprise data platforms; 3+ years with Microsoft Fabric or equivalent modern cloud data platforms. * Strong experience with Microsoft Fabric components including: + OneLake + Data Integration + Data Engineering Spark + Power BI integration + Data Science workflows * Strong experience with Spark-based data engineering and performance tuning. * Strong SQL, data modeling (star/snowflake), and large-scale ETL/ELT experience. * Strong understanding of data governance concepts including RBAC, data masking, lineage, and cataloging. * Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools. * Proven track record of migrating large datasets and workloads to modern data platforms. * Solid understanding of identity and access management in cloud ecosystems including Azure AD, service principals, and managed identities. * Ex * Microsoft certifications such as: + Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate + Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect or equivalent + Fabric-specific training or workshops * Experience with related Azure services including Azure Data Factory, Synapse components, Azure Storage, and Azure Key Vault. * Familiarity with open data formats including Parquet and Delta and metadata/catalog solutions. * Experience with real-time/streaming ingestion patterns including Event Hubs, Kafka, and streaming Spark. * Experience with cost governance and chargeback/FinOps practices. Technical Skills Languages & Tools: SQL, Python/Scala, Spark, KQL, Power Query/M, Power BI, Git, CI/CD tools, Terraform/ARM/Bicep or equivalent. Data Storage & Formats: OneLake concepts, Delta/Parquet, partitioning, and compression strategies. Monitoring & Observability: Application Insights, Log Analytics, Prometheus or equivalent, and Fabric-native monitoring. Security: Data encryption, network isolation, VNet/SASE concepts, and compliance frameworks such as GDPR and HIPAA, as applicable. ## Description * We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Fabric Architect to design, deliver, and govern enterprise-scale data platforms using Microsoft Fabric. The role will partner with engineering, data science, analytics, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and cost-effective Fabric-based solutions that enable self-service analytics and advanced data workloads., * Define end-to-end architecture for Microsoft Fabric solutions including OneLake, Data Integration, Data Engineering (Spark), Data Science, Real-Time Analytics, and Power BI integration. * Lead migrations from legacy data platforms (on-premises or other cloud services) to Microsoft Fabric, ensuring data integrity, minimal downtime, and cost efficiency. * Design data models, data lakes/warehouses, and ingestion/ETL/ELT patterns optimized for Fabric. * Establish governance, security, and compliance patterns including access control, encryption, data classification, data lineage, and auditing. * Build and enforce best practices for CI/CD, environment promotion, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code for Fabric deployments. * Optimize performance and cost through Spark job tuning, query optimization, storage layout, partitioning, caching, and resource management. * Implement observability and operational runbooks including monitoring, alerting, incident response, and capacity planning. * Collaborate with analytics and BI teams to enable governed self-service reporting and provide solution guidance for Power BI on Fabric. * Mentor engineers and data teams on Fabric architecture patterns, Spark, KQL, data modeling, and security practices. * Evaluate and prototype new Fabric features and third-party integrations; provide roadmap recommendations for adopt/adapt decisions. * Drive stakeholder communication through architecture reviews, design documentation, and executive-level summaries of technical tradeoffs and costs. ## Related Videos - [Parquet, Delta, Iceberg & Ducklake - An introduction for developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100075-parquet-delta-iceberg-ducklake-an-introduction-for-developers) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [OLAP for AI Applications and why you should care](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100212-olap-for-ai-applications-and-why-you-should-care) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)