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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Robert Walters plc
- **Location:** Cheshire, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Power BI, Transact-SQL, Apache Spark, Microsoft Fabric, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://computerjobs.com/us/en/mob/job/0C646BCB44E2C62285

## About the Role

* Microsoft Fabric: Proven commercial experience designing ELT pipelines via Fabric data pipelines and Spark notebooks.
 * BI & Visualisation: Expert-level Power BI (DAX, semantic modelling, dashboard design, and performance tuning).
 * Core Languages: Strong T-SQL skills and basic-to-intermediate Python coding capabilities.
 * Engineering Best Practices: Experience building robust star schemas and dimensional data assets.
 * Soft Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to manage deliverables within set deadlines.

If interested in this Senior Data Engineer please apply with latest CV for immediate review - applicants must have RTW, own Ltd co. and live local to Cheshire.

## Description

* Data Modelling & Pipelines: Build and optimize ELT pipelines, star schemas, and dimensional models to provide clean, tested, and transformed data.
 * Analytics Delivery: Create impactful data products, semantic models, and dashboards using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.
 * Data Quality & Performance: Monitor and maintain existing data pipelines, investigate data quality anomalies, and perform DAX/tabular model tuning.
 * Stakeholder Translation: Bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, using data storytelling to make insights actionable.


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