Fabric Solution Architect

Job Title: Fabric Solution Architect

Role Summary

A Fabric Solution Architect designs, implements, and governs end-to-end data and analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric. This role bridges business requirements with technical architecture, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing data platforms leveraging Fabric components such as Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Engineering, Data Science, Real-Time Intelligence, and Power BI.

Key Responsibilities

? Solution Architecture & Design

• Define end-to-end data architecture using Microsoft Fabric

• Design Lakehouse architectures (Delta Lake, Medallion layers: Bronze, Silver, Gold)

• Architect data integration, ingestion, transformation, and serving layers

• Define architecture patterns for batch, streaming, and real-time data processing

? Platform Implementation

• Lead implementation of:
• Fabric Workspaces & governance model

• Data Pipelines & Dataflows Gen2

• Notebooks (Spark-based engineering workloads)

• Data Warehouse & Lakehouse solutions

• Configure and optimize OneLake data management

? Data Modeling & Analytics

• Design enterprise-grade semantic models (Power BI datasets)

• Establish best practices for data modeling (star schema, dimensional modeling)

• Enable self-service BI and governed analytics

? Integration & Ecosystem

• Integrate Fabric with:
• Azure services (ADLS, Synapse, Azure SQL, Event Hub, etc.)

• External data sources (ERP, CRM, APIs)

• Design hybrid/multi-cloud data integration where required

? Security & Governance

• Implement data governance, lineage, and cataloging

• Define role-based access control (RBAC) and data security strategies

• Ensure compliance with enterprise data policies

? Performance Optimization

• Optimize workloads for:
• Query performance

• Cost efficiency (capacity planning)

• Data storage strategies

• Monitor and troubleshoot Fabric environments

? Leadership & Collaboration