Senior Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer

Atrium; Acworth (GA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fridays remote

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Atrium is seeking a Senior Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer in Acworth, GA to drive scalable data solutions on a hybrid schedule (Mon–Thu onsite, Fri remote). The role focuses on Microsoft Fabric, SQL, Python, PySpark, and modern Lakehouse architecture to deliver robust data pipelines and analytics.

Ideal candidates will design, develop, and optimize end-to-end data platforms, collaborate with business stakeholders, and contribute to governance, security, and documentation within a growing Data &

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience required.
• Hands-on Microsoft Fabric experience required; practical project work preferred.
• Strong SQL, Python, and PySpark with notebook development experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data engineering solutions within Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouses, Warehouses, Data Pipelines, and Dataflow Gen2.
• Build, optimize, and troubleshoot complex ETL/ELT pipelines from multiple enterprise systems.
• Develop Python and PySpark notebooks for data transformation and automation.

Skills

Microsoft Fabric

SQL

Python

PySpark

Lakehouse architecture

Data pipelines

Azure

ETL/ELT

Data modeling

Performance tuning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Azure

Job description

Location: Acworth, GA – Northwest Atlanta Area

Schedule: Monday–Thursday onsite, Friday remote (4 days in-office)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Compensation: $125,000–$150,000, depending on experience

About the Opportunity

I'm partnering with a growing organization in the Acworth, GA area that is seeking an experienced Senior Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer to join its Data & Analytics team.

This position requires hands-on Microsoft Fabric experience and candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Acworth, GA. The role requires four days onsite each week, Monday through Thursday.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Data Engineer who enjoys designing scalable data solutions, building complex data pipelines, and working directly with business stakeholders to drive meaningful improvements across the organization.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Microsoft Fabric, SQL, Python, PySpark, and modern Lakehouse architecture, with the ability to design, develop, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise data solutions.

This is a highly technical, hands-on position with significant ownership and the opportunity to help shape a growing data engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data engineering solutions within Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouses, Warehouses, Data Pipelines, and Dataflow Gen2.
• Build, optimize, and troubleshoot complex ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and integrate data from multiple enterprise systems.
• Develop and maintain Python and PySpark notebooks for data transformation, processing, and automation.
• Write advanced SQL queries, stored procedures, and transformations to support enterprise reporting and analytics.
• Implement Bronze, Silver, and Gold (Medallion) architecture to support scalable and reliable data processing.
• Design and maintain data models, Lakehouse structures, and enterprise data warehouse solutions.
• Integrate data from ERP, CRM, e-commerce, warehouse management, and other operational platforms using APIs and custom connectors.
• Work with Power BI, semantic models, and reporting teams to ensure data is structured and optimized for business intelligence.
• Monitor pipeline performance, troubleshoot failures, and improve data processing efficiency and reliability.
• Establish best practices for data quality, governance, security, documentation, and access controls.
• Partner with business stakeholders and technical leadership to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Help drive the continued development and expansion of the organization's Microsoft Fabric environment.

Required Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of professional Data Engineering experience, including experience designing and developing production data pipelines.
• Hands-on Microsoft Fabric experience is required. Candidates must have practical experience building or maintaining solutions within the Fabric ecosystem.
• Strong experience with SQL, Python, and PySpark, including hands-on notebook development.
• Experience developing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines and complex data transformations.
• Practical knowledge of Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse, Warehouse, Pipelines, and/or Dataflow Gen2.
• Experience with modern data warehouse and Lakehouse architectures, including Medallion architecture concepts.
• Experience integrating data from multiple sources using APIs, connectors, and enterprise data platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting, performance optimization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Azure or related Microsoft cloud data technologies.ise?
• Ability to work independently in a hands‑on technical environment and collaborate with business and technology stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Power BI, including semantic models, DAX, Power Query, and Row-Level Security.
• Experience implementing enterprise data governance, security, and data quality standards.
• Familiarity with dimensional modeling, star schema design, and analytics architecture.
• Experience supporting machine learning or advanced analytics initiatives.
• Experience working in an environment where data engineering capabilities are being developed or expanded.

Important Location & Technical Requirements

Please apply only if you meet both of the following requirements:

• Microsoft Fabric: You have direct, hands‑on professional experience developing or maintaining Microsoft Fabric data engineering solutions. Certifications or theoretical knowledge alone are not sufficient.
• Acworth, GA: You currently live within a reasonable commuting distance of Acworth, Georgia, and can work onsite Monday through Thursday every week. This is not a fully remote position.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Competitive base salary of $125,000–$150,000.
• Opportunity to take ownership of meaningful data engineering initiatives.
• Work with modern Microsoft Fabric, Python, PySpark, SQL, and Azure technologies.
• Help build and scale an evolving enterprise data environment.
• Collaborate directly with technical leadership and business stakeholders.
• Enjoy a consistent hybrid schedule with Fridays remote.