AI Data Engineer – Fabric & OneLake Builder

Microsoft; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Microsoft is seeking a hands-on Data Engineer for a contract role delivering a trusted data platform using Microsoft Fabric and OneLake. You will transform messy data into accurate, governance-ready datasets and own the end-to-end health of data pipelines.

You will collaborate with source teams, troubleshoot issues, and drive automated, scalable data solutions. The role emphasizes architecture design, data quality, and secure data access, with a focus on Bronze/Silver/Gold modeling and proactive

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (1–2 years).
• Experience designing Bronze/Silver/Gold data layers and OneLake ingestion.
• Strong SQL-based transformations and data quality controls.
• Ability to build scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and semantic models.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain data pipelines in Microsoft Fabric.
• Design and implement Bronze, Silver, and Gold data layers.
• Ingest data from multiple sources into OneLake and develop ETL/ELT solutions.

Skills

Microsoft Fabric

OneLake

Medallion Architecture

Advanced SQL

Data Pipeline Development

ETL / ELT Design

Data Quality Frameworks

Data Validation

Monitoring & Alerting

Semantic Modeling

Power Query / M Query

Job description

Microsoft is seeking a hands-on Data Engineer for a contract role delivering a trusted data platform using Microsoft Fabric and OneLake. You will transform messy data into accurate, governance-ready datasets and own the end-to-end health of data pipelines.

You will collaborate with source teams, troubleshoot issues, and drive automated, scalable data solutions. The role emphasizes architecture design, data quality, and secure data access, with a focus on Bronze/Silver/Gold modeling and proactive