Senior Data Engineer- MS Fabric

APR Supply Co. is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, governance, and implementation of the Microsoft Fabric platform. The role carries executive sponsorship and centers on governance, security, and AI enabled analytics.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deploy a production ready Microsoft Fabric platform covering OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Dataflows Gen2, Spark Notebooks, and Pipelines
• Establish and govern a Medallion data layer (Bronze, Silver, Gold) with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability
• Oversee data ingestion from ERP, CRM, HRIS, ecommerce, vendor feeds, files, and APIs
• Define and enforce enterprise data governance policies within the Fabric environment
• Implement Microsoft Purview for data lineage and impact analysis
• Apply Purview for sensitivity labeling and data classification
• Use Purview to support data discovery and cataloging efforts
• Define and manage security models, including OneLake permissions, workspace design, and Power BI semantic model security
• Collaborate with IT, Security, and Compliance to ensure data is trusted, auditable, and policy-aligned
• Design Power BI semantic models aligned to governed Gold layer data
• Develop and review high performance datasets, DAX measures, and reporting patterns
• Enable secure self service analytics while maintaining governance standards
• Prepare Fabric data for AI driven use cases and Copilot style scenarios, including RAG patterns
• Integrate structured and unstructured data such as documents, text, images, and video into the governed Fabric ecosystem
• Collaborate on AI driven enrichment and search use cases
• Act as the Fabric authority across the organization, establishing standards and best practices
• Mentor analysts and engineers working within Fabric
• Communicate clearly with executives and technical teams

Requirements

• Microsoft Fabric DP-600 certification (Fabric Analytics Engineer)
• Microsoft Fabric DP-700 certification (Fabric Data Engineer)
• 5+ years designing and supporting enterprise data platforms
• Direct, hands on production experience with Microsoft Fabric
• Proven experience in designing data governance frameworks
• Strong hands on experience with Microsoft Purview
• Deep understanding of Lakehouse and Medallion architecture
• Strong skills in Power BI, SQL, and Python

Technologies

• Microsoft Fabric
• OneLake
• Lakehouses
• Warehouses
• Dataflows Gen2
• Spark Notebooks
• Pipelines
• Medallion architecture
• Microsoft Purview
• Power BI
• SQL
• Python

Benefits

• Own the Platform: you will architect APR’s enterprise data foundation
• Governance Done Right: build trusted data assets and reduce data chaos
• Executive Visibility: direct collaboration with senior leadership
• Modern Stack: Microsoft Fabric, Purview, Power BI, and AI capabilities
• Real Impact: your designs will be used across the organization

Experience

• Experience designing data governance frameworks
• Hands on experience with Microsoft Purview
• Hands on production experience with Microsoft Fabric
• 5 years designing and supporting enterprise data platforms

Skills

• SQL
• Python
• Business Intelligence

Behaviors

• Innovative: regularly introduces new ideas and original thinking
• Detail oriented: delivers tasks with thorough attention to required details