Senior Data & Analytics Engineer

Senior Data & Analytics Engineer (Microsoft Fabric & Power BI) Marketing Analytics
Location: NY / NJ (Remote)
Duration: March 2026 December 2026
Role Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Senior Data & Analytics Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise-grade Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse and Power BI solutions supporting marketing and customer analytics. This is a delivery-focused role owning the full lifecycle from ingestion and transformation to semantic modeling, reporting, and production operations.
Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse using Bronze/Silver/Gold (medallion) architecture
• Build and orchestrate pipelines using Fabric Data Factory
• Develop scalable transformations using PySpark and Spark SQL
• Model optimized star schemas and design Power BI semantic models
• Develop advanced DAX and optimize Power BI performance
• Implement incremental loads and CDC patterns
• Apply data quality checks, governance, and documentation/runbooks
• Configure Row-Level Security (RLS) and enterprise security standards
• Manage monitoring, alerting, and reliability for production workloads
• Support Dev/Test/Prod deployments using Fabric Workspaces and Deployment Pipelines
• Partner closely with Marketing, Growth, and Product stakeholders

Required Skills & Experience

• 8 12+ years of data engineering / analytics delivery experience
• Recent hands-on delivery using Microsoft Fabric, including:
  • Lakehouse
  • Data Factory
  • Data Engineering (Spark)
  • Workspaces & Deployment Pipelines
• Strong Power BI experience:
  • Semantic models
  • DAX
  • Performance optimization
• Advanced SQL, PySpark, and Spark SQL
• Experience with Delta/Parquet, partitioning, and tuning
• Marketing analytics domain experience:
  • Web/app events
  • Campaign, email, and paid media data
  • CRM / CDP data
• Proven production experience:
  • Monitoring & alerting
  • Reliability & operations
  • Governance and documentation

Certifications (Strong Plus)

• Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700)
• Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600)
• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)

Nice to Have

• Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
• Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)