Azure Data Engineer - MS Fabric (Fremont)

Senior/Lead Data Engineer (Contract | Fremont, CA – Hybrid)Duration: 12 Months ContractWork Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)We are looking for a Senior/Lead Data Engineer to drive large-scale data transformation initiatives using Azure technologies. This role focuses on building scalable data pipelines and modern data platforms while working closely with cross-functional teams.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and build data pipelines using PySpark and SQLDevelop scalable data warehousing solutionsWork with Azure services including ADF, Databricks, and Microsoft FabricCollaborate with business and technical teams to deliver data solutionsEnsure performance, reliability, and scalability of data systemsMentor junior engineers and promote best practicesRequired Experience12+ years of IT experience with 8+ years in data engineeringStrong hands-on experience with Azure stack (ADF, Databricks, Functions)Proficiency in SQL, PySpark, and ETL/data warehousing conceptsExperience with Microsoft Fabric (1–2 years)Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environmentPreferred SkillsDatabricks certificationExperience in data modelingAzure Architect certification