Azure Data Engineer - MS Fabric

Senior/Lead Data Engineer (Contract | Fremont, CA – Hybrid) Duration: 12 Months Contract Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week) We are looking for a Senior/Lead Data Engineer to drive large-scale data transformation initiatives using Azure technologies. This role focuses on building scalable data pipelines and modern data platforms while working closely with cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities • Design and build data pipelines using PySpark and SQL • Develop scalable data warehousing solutions • Work with Azure services including ADF, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric • Collaborate with business and technical teams to deliver data solutions • Ensure performance, reliability, and scalability of data systems • Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices Required Experience • 12+ years of IT experience with 8+ years in data engineering • Strong hands-on experience with Azure stack (ADF, Databricks, Functions) • Proficiency in SQL, PySpark, and ETL/data warehousing concepts • Experience with Microsoft Fabric (1–2 years) • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Preferred Skills • Databricks certification • Experience in data modeling • Azure Architect certification