Fabric Data Architect / Edinburgh / Consultancy

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data consultancy in Edinburgh is seeking a Fabric Data Architect to guide clients through complex data architecture challenges. This role involves delivering innovative Microsoft Fabric solutions and optimizing resource consumption while engaging with stakeholders. The company values continuous improvement and offers support for certifications, ensuring a dynamic work environment focused on growth and AI readiness.

Benefits

Salary up to £100k

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Learning and Development budget

Life insurance

Private medical health insurance

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience architecting in Microsoft Fabric.
• Consultancy experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement industry-standard Fabric solutions.
• Present architectural decisions to diverse stakeholders.
• Support clients with testing, documentation, and strategic advice.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Client Relationship

Learning

Education

DP-600

DP-700

DP-203

AZ-305

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data Factory

Synapse

SQL

Python

Job description

Job Description

Fabric Data Architect / Edinburgh / Consultancy / Fabric / Azure / ADF / Azure Data Factory / Synapse / SQL

Are you wanting to become a Fabric expert and have the support of data experts around you?

Or perhaps you are looking to gain your next certification and want a business that actively encourages their employees to constantly improve and will put you through your exams? If so, then read on!

Our client is a leading data consultancy transforming businesses through innovative data solutions. They cover a wide range of sectors and work with enterprise clients to unlock the value of their data, driving AI readiness, real-time reporting, and growth.

They are currently on the lookout for a Fabric Data Architect. You’ll guide clients through complex data architecture challenges, delivering cutting-edge Microsoft Fabric solutions (Lakehouse & Warehouse) and shaping data strategies that deliver results. You’ll engage early with stakeholders, propose innovative architectures, and ensure high-quality delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and implement industry-standard Fabric solutions.
2. Present architectural decisions to diverse stakeholders.
3. Optimize resource consumption, debug, and enhance solutions.
4. Support clients across sectors with testing, documentation, and strategic advice.

What They’re Looking For:

1. 1+ year experience architecting in Microsoft Fabric.
2. Experience with Azure data architecture (ADF, Synapse, SQL).
3. Consultancy experience is strongly preferred.
4. Experience working with Python.
5. Certifications: DP-600 (Fabric Analytics Engineer) and/or DP-700 (Fabric Data Engineer) highly desirable; DP-203 or AZ-305 a plus.
6. Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and client relationship skills with a passion for learning.

In return you will get:

• Salary up to £100k
• Hybrid work once a week into their Central Edinburgh office
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Learning and Development budget towards certifications and exams
• Life insurance
• Private medical health insurance
• And much more!

To find out more about this role or any others I have at the moment, please send your CV to alex.copinger-symes@opus or apply below.