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Senior Data Engineer, Microsoft Fabric - 6 month contract-(Hybrid)

@ Central 1 Credit Union

Vancouver, BC · Toronto, ON

Full-time8+ years experience
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Overview

Central 1 is hiring a Senior Data Engineer and Microsoft Fabric SME on a 6-month contract, hybrid, to design and optimize enterprise data platforms on OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Factory and Power BI. The role provides technical leadership and mentorship, builds ELT/ETL pipelines and dimensional models, and sets governance standards. Pay is $85.00-$100.00 per hour for 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and build scalable pipelines on OneLake, Fabric Lakehouse and Data Warehouse
  • Develop ELT/ETL pipelines using SQL, dbt, PySpark and Fabric Data Pipelines
  • Implement Medallion Architecture and Kimball dimensional models
  • Establish governance, security, lineage and monitoring standards
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship on Microsoft Fabric

Requirements summary:

  • 8+ years of data engineering experience
  • 2+ years of hands-on Microsoft Fabric experience
  • Deep expertise in OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, ADF, Spark and SQL
  • Strong Azure DevOps and Git experience
  • Experience with dbt; DP-700 certification preferred

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-26
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentData & analytics
Experience8+ years
Hours per week40
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsDP-700

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Central 1 Credit Union

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Job description

Central 1 cooperatively empowers credit unions and other financial institutions to deliver banking choice to Canadians. Central 1 provides critical services at scale to enable a thriving credit union system. We do this by collaborating with our clients, developing strategies, products and services to support the financial well-being of their more than 5 million diverse customers in communities across Canada. For more information, visit www.central1.com.

Job Summary:


Central 1 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer and Microsoft Fabric Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-scale data platforms within the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem.

This role will drive Microsoft Fabric adoption leveraging OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Factory and Power BI technologies.


What you'll be doing:

  • Design and build scalable Pipelines using OneLake, Fabric Lakehouse, Fabric Data Warehouse, ADF and Azure Components.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship on Microsoft Fabric engineering, working closely with the Architecture team to ensure alignment with architectural standards and platform best practices.
  • Develop and optimize ELT/ETL pipelines using SQL, dbt, PySpark, Spark Notebooks and Fabric Data Pipelines.
  • Collaborate closely with Data Architects, Product Owners, Business Stakeholders, and Analytics teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold).
  • Establish governance, security, lineage, monitoring and compliance standards.
  • Optimize Fabric capacity utilization and performance.
  • Design and support enterprise semantic models and Power BI integrations.
  • Implement CI/CD using Azure DevOps and Git.
  • Design and implement dimensional data models using Kimball modelling principles.

What you'll have:

  • 2+ years of hands-on Microsoft Fabric experience delivering enterprise-scale solutions.
  • 8+ years of Data Engineering experience.
  • Deep expertise with OneLake, Fabric Lakehouse, Fabric Data Warehouse, Azure Data Factory, Spark, PySpark and SQL.
  • Strong enterprise ELT/ETL design experience.
  • Experience with Fabric governance, RBAC, lineage, monitoring and performance optimization.
  • Azure data ecosystem experience.
  • Strong Azure DevOps and Git experience.
  • Experience with transformation frameworks such as dbt.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • DP-700 (Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate) Fabric certification.
  • Power BI semantic models expertise.
  • Financial Services experience.

Pay rate: $85.00-$100.00 based on a 40 hour work week

The pay rate represents the job rate determined for the successful candidate who is fully competent in the role. The actual salary will vary depending on market conditions and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training.

#LI-Hybrid

Central 1 does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process. This job posting is for an existing, specific vacancy within our organization. All applications will be considered exclusively for the position described in this posting.

Central 1 is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building an inclusive workforce by creating an environment where everyone feels like they belong and has the opportunity to be successful. We welcome all applicants to join our diverse workforce and we will provide an accessible candidate experience including, but not limited to accommodations to interview sites and alternate formats upon request to our Recruitment team.

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