Microsoft Fabric Engineer

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Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer - Synapse Migration Project
Location: Remote (UK) Rate: £500 - £600 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: 3 months initially, with strong potential to extend
iO Associates are partnered with a rapidly scaling data consultancy on a project focused on migrating enterprise-scale data platforms from Azure Synapse to Microsoft Fabric, with an increased emphasis on data governance and management using Microsoft Purview.
You'll play a key role in helping shape a modern Fabric-based data platform, supporting the move away from traditional Synapse architectures while ensuring data quality, lineage, and governance are embedded as part of the migration. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role within a fast-moving environment.
The Role
Lead the migration of existing data pipelines and workloads from Azure Synapse into Microsoft Fabric

Build and optimise ETL pipelines using Python, SQL, and PySpark within the Fabric environment

Work across OneLake, Data Factory, Power BI, and Microsoft Purview to support end-to-end data workflows

Assist with the implementation of Purview for data discovery, lineage, and governance

Redesign data models and architectures to support analytics and reporting in Fabric

Implement and uphold data quality, governance, and performance best practices

Collaborate closely with internal teams and client stakeholders to deliver a smooth migration

Required Skills & Experience
3+ years' experience as a Data Engineer in Azure environments

Proven experience working with Azure Synapse and understanding of Microsoft Fabric architecture

Strong hands-on experience with Python, SQL, and ETL pipeline development

Familiarity with Azure Data Factory, Power BI, Data Lake technologies, and exposure to Microsoft Purview

Experience working on data migration or modernisation projects

A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently

If you're a Data Engineer looking to deepen your experience with Microsoft Fabric and Purview while taking on challenging contract work, please reply with your most up-to-date CV.

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Location:
London
Salary:
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Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT;Engineering

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