Data Engineer, Azure, Fabric, Databricks
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Data Engineer building scalable Azure, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks lakehouse platforms for Collectiv, an analytics, planning, and AI consulting firm. Enabling reporting, self-service BI, and advanced analytics.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement modern data platforms using Microsoft Fabric and Databricks
- Build and optimize data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration pipelines using ELT/ETL best practices
- Develop scalable lakehouse architectures for analytics, reporting, and downstream data products
- Translate business and analytical requirements into technical designs and data models
- Develop and maintain semantic models for performant reporting and self-service analytics
- Partner with analytics and business teams to deliver trusted datasets and dashboards
- Ensure data quality, reliability, and usability across the analytics platform
- Write, optimize, and tune SQL and Spark-based transformations for large-scale analytical workloads
- Apply version control, CI/CD concepts, and code review standards to data engineering workflows
- Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, and maintainability criteria
- Gather requirements from client stakeholders, communicate technical concepts, and manage expectations
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and consultants to align delivery with project goals
- Contribute to internal documentation, reusable patterns, and knowledge sharing
- Serve as a technical advisor for client data platform decisions
- Deliver scalable, well-documented solutions aligned with best practices
- Enable business users through reliable data models and analytics-ready datasets
- Contribute to Collectiv’s data platform standards and consulting excellence
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- 4+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or data platform consulting
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric and/or Databricks in production environments; experience with both strongly preferred
- Strong SQL skills, including performance tuning and optimization
- Experience designing data models for analytics, including star schemas, semantic models, and lakehouse patterns
- Experience working in cloud data platforms; Azure preferred
- Ability to work independently in a client-facing consulting role
- Experience migrating or modernizing data platforms preferred
- Familiarity with Power BI dataset modeling and performance optimization preferred
- Experience integrating data platforms with downstream applications or APIs preferred
- Consulting experience with multiple clients or industries preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Relevant Azure, Fabric, and Databricks certifications highly desirable
Benefits:
- Fully remote work environment
- Quarterly in-person team experiences
- Competitive compensation
- Professional development opportunities
- Top-shelf benefits package
- Unlimited time off
- 100% covered health insurance for employee and family, including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Competitive 401(k) with a 4% match
- Educational assistance
- Tech stipend
- Discounts on various goods and services
- Clear growth trajectory
- Remote flexibility

















