Microsoft Fabric Engineer

Join our ever-growing group of diverse talent to tackle challenging problems and create innovative solutions. At ParallelStaff, we aren't just looking to support businesses; we want to support you! Embrace courage. Spawn meaningful ideas. Build future-proof solutions. 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 Originally posted on Himalayas