Principal Engineer - Microsoft Fabric (Contract)

2 months ago
Contract
Lead
Software Development
FE fundinfo

FE fundinfo

FE fundinfo provides comprehensive investment data and insights tailored for fund managers, distributors, and financial advisers, utilizing advanced tools like FE Analytics and Trustnet to enhance decision-making in the fund management industry.

Capital Markets
1K-5K

Description

  • Audit and standardise existing Microsoft Fabric workspaces to align with approved architecture, governance standards, security requirements, and naming conventions.
  • Build a model domain reference implementation with Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers, end-to-end data pipelines, semantic models, and reporting capabilities.
  • Assess existing Fabric workspaces, develop migration strategies, classify migration approaches, and deliver prioritised migration plans.
  • Configure and govern OneLake Catalog capabilities, including metadata, endorsements, sensitivity labels, ownership information, and self-service discovery features.
  • Monitor platform performance, capacity utilisation, access controls, and governance compliance, and drive continuous improvement of platform standards.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers, technology teams, and business stakeholders on Microsoft Fabric best practices and architecture.
  • Collaborate with enterprise technology leaders, architects, and business teams to shape the platform and influence enterprise data decisions.

Requirements

  • Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Dataflows Gen2, Pipelines, Notebooks, Semantic Models, and Power BI.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing Bronze, Silver, and Gold medallion architectures within Fabric, Databricks, or Synapse environments.
  • Strong expertise in OneLake, OneLake Catalog, Microsoft Purview, and modern data governance practices, including metadata management, sensitivity labels, and endorsements.
  • Experience building semantic models, developing Power BI reporting solutions, and delivering scalable data engineering and orchestration frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and influence enterprise-wide decisions.
  • Experience working in enterprise-scale data environments and collaborating across multiple regions, including stakeholders in the UK.
  • Experience with Microsoft technologies in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid working.
  • Opportunities to work alongside experienced technology leaders.
  • Exposure to enterprise-scale projects.
  • Ongoing learning and development.
  • The chance to influence a growing Microsoft Fabric platform.
  • Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative working culture.

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