Microsoft Fabric Engineer
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Requirements:
- 6 Month contract with very solid extension options
- Must have overlap with the US Central time zone. More overlap = better
- Very good spoken and written English language skills
Technical Skills
- Proven Microsoft Fabric Experience - Look for direct, hands-on Fabric project experience (not just Azure Synapse or older Data Factory experience).
- Strong Understanding of Lakehouse Medallion Architecture - Contractor should be able to explain how they would design Landing ➔ Bronze ➔ Silver ➔ Gold clearly and simply.
- OneLake and OneDrive Shortcut Expertise - Verify they know how to set up OneDrive shortcuts or external storage connections into Fabric.
- Fabric Pipelines and Dataflows Skills
- They must be comfortable building Fabric Pipelines (the new generation of data movement tools, not just old ADF).
- Bonus if they know Dataflow Gen2 for transformations.
- Ability to Build Flexible, Parameterized Pipelines
- Look for ability to build dynamic ingestion pipelines (e.g., moving files per client, validating file names dynamically).
- They’ve parameterized pipelines (example: different folders for different clients).
- Experience Handling Schema Drift and Column Changes
- Very important: they should know how to ingest changing CSV schemas without breaking Bronze ingestion.
- (e.g., new columns appear? No problem until Silver.)
- Good with Fabric Notebooks (Pandas or PySpark)
- If you want validation (like checking filenames, checking column counts), they should be able to write simple Fabric Notebooks.
- Bonus if they can also set up basic data quality checks.
- Metadata Management and Logging
- Should set up a tracking table or logging system for file loads — NOT just move files blindly.
- Ask if they can automate a load tracking system (filename, timestamp, client ID, status).
OUR OFFER:
- USD Monthly Compensation
- Full-Time - 40 hrs. a Week
- 100% Remote Work
- Bonus upon performance.
- Vacation / Holidays Off
- Sick days
- Sign In Bonus USD 100
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