Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer

Job Title: Data Engineer (MS Fabric)Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid – 2 to 3 days onsite per week) Duration: 12–24 MonthsKey Responsibilities:Design, develop, and orchestrate end-to-end data pipelines using Microsoft FabricBuild scalable and reusable data frameworks, including:Config-driven pipeline architectureCentralized configuration tables supporting multiple pipelinesDevelop and maintain Spark notebooks and pipelinesImplement ETL/ELT processes using SQL, Spark, and PythonPerform data modeling and transformations for analytics and reportingCollaborate with architectural and engineering teams to design robust solutionsEnsure adherence to enterprise standards including:Confluence documentationCI/CD pipelinesCode quality and deployment guidelinesSupport deployments across multiple client environmentsOwn deliverables end-to-end with minimal supervisionRequired Skills & Experience:Must-Have:10+ years of experience as a Data EngineerStrong experience with Microsoft Fabric OR strong background in Azure Synapse Analytics with Azure data servicesHands-on experience with: SQL, Data Modeling, ETL / ELT PipelinesExperience with Spark notebooks and pipelines or Python experience for data engineering use casesProven ability to design and orchestrate scalable data solutionsExperience working in environments with CI/CD processesFamiliarity with enterprise documentation standards (e.g., Confluence)