Azure Microsoft Fabric Solution Engineer (Implementation)

Job Title: Azure Microsoft Fabric Solution Engineer (Implementation) Location: Abu Dhabi Experience Level: “Required: Minimum 5 years of complete Microsoft Fabric experience, with overall professional experience of 10–15 years.” Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on Azure Microsoft Fabric Solution Engineer specializing in implementation and delivery of enterprise data platforms on Microsoft Azure. The role focuses on building scalable, governed, and metadata-driven data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, with deep expertise in OneLake, Apache Spark, and medallion architecture. The ideal candidate will design and implement DIAB-compliant, metadata-driven pipelines ensuring strong data governance, lineage, auditability, and reusability. Requirements Key Responsibilities Implement end-to-end data solutions on Azure using Microsoft Fabric Design and build lakehouse architectures using medallion (Bronze–Silver–Gold) pattern Develop scalable storage and data management solutions in OneLake Build high-performance data pipelines using Apache Spark (PySpark / Spark SQL) Implement metadata-driven ingestion and transformation frameworks Ensure DIAB-compliant pipelines with strong data integrity, lineage, and auditability Integrate data from diverse Azure and external data sources Leverage Fabric Data Factory capabilities for orchestration Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for pipelines Optimize performance, scalability, and cost across workloads Collaborate with architects, DevOps, and business teams for delivery Requirements Required Skills & Qualifications Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric on Azure Deep expertise in OneLake architecture and governance Advanced proficiency in Apache Spark (PySpark preferred) Strong understanding of medallion architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers) Proven experience in building metadata-driven data pipelines Solid SQL and data modeling expertise Experience with ETL/ELT design and optimization Knowledge of Azure ecosystem and integration patterns Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, and compliance Preferred Qualifications Experience with Power BI and semantic models Familiarity with Azure-native services (e.g., Data Factory concepts within Fabric) Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) Knowledge of real-time/streaming data processing Exposure to Delta Lake and versioned data architectures