Microsoft Fabric Architect 12+ Years

LetzBizz; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

LetzBizz is seeking an experienced Microsoft Fabric Architect to define, design, and govern enterprise-scale data platforms using Microsoft Fabric. This role focuses on end-to-end architecture, platform strategy, and governance to ensure scalable and secure data ecosystems.

As Fabric Architect, you will drive architectural decisions, establish data standards, and enable analytics transformation at scale while aligning with business leaders, data engineers, analysts, and platform teams to build a

Qualifications

• Broad enterprise data-architecture exposure.
• Expertise with Microsoft Fabric components.
• Strong Spark/PySpark and SQL skills.
• Knowledge of data governance, security and quality.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise data architecture using Fabric.
• Lead standards and reference architectures across teams.
• Govern data lineage, security and compliance frameworks.
• Drive data strategy and analytics transformation at scale.
• Collaborate with business and platform teams to enable unified data estate.

Skills

Fabric Lakehouse

Spark PySpark

Data Modeling

SQL

Delta Lake

Data Factory

Power BI

Architecture Leadership

Job description

Microsoft Fabric Architect

Note: We are open to hiring consultants / C2H / Full-Time Employees for this role.

Experience: 12+ yrs

Location: Thoraipakkam – OMR, Chennai / Remote

Project Duration – 6 Months

Work Mode: Hybrid / Remote

Shift: UK ( 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM )

Budget: ₹2.5 Lacs per month for Consultant / ₹35 LPA for Full-Time Employee.

Notice: Looking only for Immediate joiners

Levels Of Interview

• Technical Interview – Internal
• Managerial Interview – Internal
• HR Discussion

Job Title

Microsoft Fabric Architect

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Fabric Architect to define, design, and govern enterprise-scale data platforms using Microsoft Fabric. This role goes beyond engineering execution and focuses on end-to-end architecture, platform strategy, and governance, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing data ecosystems.

As a Fabric Architect, you will be responsible for driving architectural decisions, establishing data standards, and enabling analytics transformation at scale. You will work closely with business leaders, data engineers, analysts, and platform teams to build a unified, future-ready data estate.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise data architecture leveraging Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Factory, Real-Time Analytics).
• Design modern data platform strategies including Medallion architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold).
• Architect scalable Lakehouse and Delta Lake solutions for unified storage and processing.
• Establish data integration patterns for batch, micro-batch, and real-time ingestion.
• Lead platform selection, design standards, and reference architectures.

Solution Design & Engineering Oversight

• Provide architectural guidance for ETL/ELT pipelines using Fabric Data Factory and Spark.
• Oversee development of PySpark, SQL, and notebook-based data solutions.
• Define best practices for data modeling (Star schema, Data Vault, dimensional modeling).
• Ensure alignment between data engineering, BI, and AI/ML workloads.
• Review and approve solution designs to ensure adherence to enterprise standards.

Governance, Security & Compliance

• Define and enforce data governance frameworks, including data lineage, cataloging, and metadata management.
• Implement data security architectures (RBAC, data masking, encryption, access controls).
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
• Establish data quality, validation, and observability frameworks.
• Drive cost governance and FinOps practices for Fabric environments.

Performance & Optimization

• Architect solutions for high performance and scalability across large datasets.
• Establish standards for query optimization, partitioning, and indexing strategies.
• Design cost-efficient architectures using Fabric capacity and workload optimization techniques.
• Monitor and optimize platform performance across storage, compute, and pipelines.

Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a trusted advisor to business and technology leaders on data strategy.
• Lead and mentor data engineers, leads, and solution architects.
• Facilitate architecture reviews, design discussions, and governance boards.
• Translate business goals into scalable and actionable technical architectures.
• Drive adoption of Fabric and modern data practices across the organization.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Stay current with Microsoft Fabric roadmap and emerging technologies.
• Introduce innovations in real-time analytics, AI integration, and unified analytics platforms.
• Drive continuous improvement in architecture patterns, tooling, and frameworks.
• Define reusable components, accelerators, and templates.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Expertise

• Strong experience with Microsoft Fabric components (Lakehouse, Data Factory, Power BI, Real-Time Analytics).
• Deep expertise in big data processing (Spark/PySpark).
• Advanced knowledge of data modeling techniques (Dimensional, Data Vault, Medallion).
• Proficiency in SQL, distributed data systems, and data orchestration frameworks.
• Experience with Delta Lake and modern data lake architectures.