Fabric Data Engineer (Microsoft Fabric)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Microsoft Fabric): Designing and implementing robust data platforms and pipelines using the Fabric stack with an accent on defining best practices, engineering discipline, and scalability. Focus on setting up CI/CD, managing environments, structuring workspaces, and aligning stakeholders for complex data platform adoption.

Location: Hybrid, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with client visits within Europe.

Company

hirify.global Data is a division of hirify.global Netherlands, renowned for building strong Data and AI practices for clients across various industries.

What you will do

• Help clients adopt Microsoft Fabric with proper engineering practices, reproducible deployments, and testable code.
• Design lakehouses and data pipelines within the Fabric platform.
• Tackle complex challenges like CI/CD setup, environment management, and workspace structuring for large teams.
• Define architectural patterns for data platform solutions.
• Collaborate with clients and align stakeholders on design choices, ensuring informed decisions.
• Work on projects of varying lengths in mixed hirify.globaln and client teams.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of relevant work experience as a Data Engineer.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, with a drive to define best practices.
• Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including version control, testing, CI/CD, and code review.
• Experience with (or eagerness to tackle) data scale challenges.
• Curiosity beyond Fabric, with experience or interest in other clouds (Azure, AWS, GCP) and tools (Spark, Terraform, dbt, Airflow).
• Enjoy working for different clients and learning in new environments.
• Strong communication skills to explain designs and align stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Unique achievements, such as contributions to open-source projects or founding a startup.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative atmosphere with a focus on continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
• Generous educational budget (5k EUR) and "Hack-What-You-Want" Fridays.
• Opportunity to grow into advisors and thought leaders through publishing and speaking.
• Free healthy lunches and snacks at the office.
• Lease car or mobility budget, choice of laptop/MacBook and phone.
• Modern and dog-friendly office in Amsterdam, Oostenburg.
• Sandbox environments in GCP, AWS, and Azure for experimentation.
• Pension plan and fun company events (ski trips, BBQs).
• Unlimited book budget.