Senior Fabric Engineer

Role: Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid) | Full-time

About the Role

Help shape the future of our data platform. As a Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer, you will design, build and maintain scalable, high-performing data solutions that turn raw data into trusted, analytics-ready insight. Working closely with business users and technical teams in an Agile environment, you will deliver end-to-end pipelines that are robust, performant and well governed.

What You Will Do

• Design, build and maintain data pipelines within Microsoft Fabric, covering ingestion, transformation and delivery
• Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes for analytics consumption
• Develop and maintain Fabric Dataflows, Lakehouses and Warehouses
• Ensure data is accessible, reliable and governed across platforms
• Optimise the performance, scalability and cost of the data platform
• Partner with business users and technical teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions on time
• Contribute to Agile teams and take part in sprint ceremonies

What You Will Bring

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (Dataflows, Lakehouse, Warehouse)
• Experience with Azure data services (Synapse, Data Factory, Data Lake)
• Advanced SQL, plus Python/Spark for data transformation
• Strong understanding of data modelling, such as star schema
• A track record of building scalable data pipelines for large datasets
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a structured approach to delivery
• Desirable: experience in financial services data environments

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.