Lead Microsoft Fabric Data Platform Engineer

Galent; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Galent is seeking a Microsoft Fabric Data Engineering Lead in Jacksonville, FL to design, implement, and lead scalable enterprise data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, and Lakehouse architectures. You will guide data platform architecture, governance, and modernization initiatives while mentoring teams.

Responsibilities include end-to-end data ingestion, transformation, storage, and utilization, with emphasis on secure, high-performance, cost-efficient designs aligned to business

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale data engineering solutions using Microsoft Fabric.
• Experience leading data platform architecture initiatives.
• Strong expertise in data integration, data governance, and cloud-native data solutions.
• Experience with data platform modernization and migration initiatives.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data engineering solutions using Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, and Lakehouse architecture.
• Lead end-to-end data platform architecture, including data ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption layers.
• Define and implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold) for enterprise data platforms.
• Develop data integration frameworks using Fabric Data Pipelines, Spark, and real-time analytics capabilities.
• Architect secure, high-performance, and cost-effective data solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, and engineering teams to define data strategies and roadmaps.
• Establish data governance, security, lineage, and monitoring standards leveraging Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Fabric capabilities.
• Drive migration and modernization initiatives from legacy data platforms to Microsoft Fabric.
• Mentor technical teams on best practices related to data modeling, performance tuning, and cloud-native architecture.
• Provide technical leadership in solution design, estimation, delivery governance, and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Microsoft Fabric - Data Engineering

Microsoft Fabric

OneLake

Lakehouse Architecture

Fabric Data Pipelines

Spark

Real-Time Analytics

Medallion Architecture

Microsoft Purview

Data Modeling

Performance Tuning

Cloud-Native Architecture

Tools

ERWIN

Job description

Galent is seeking a Microsoft Fabric Data Engineering Lead in Jacksonville, FL to design, implement, and lead scalable enterprise data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, and Lakehouse architectures. You will guide data platform architecture, governance, and modernization initiatives while mentoring teams.

Responsibilities include end-to-end data ingestion, transformation, storage, and utilization, with emphasis on secure, high-performance, cost-efficient designs aligned to business