Mesa/Phoenix, AZ area, is seeking a Mid-Level to Senior Data Engineer with strong Microsoft Fabric expertise. This is a direct hire opportunity working closely with the hiring manager. The company offers a competitive compensation package and a hybrid work model (must reside in the Phoenix metro area). Position Overview: This role focuses on designing, building, and optimizing scalable data pipelines and platform components within Microsoft Fabric. The Data Engineer will play a key role in enabling analytics and machine learning initiatives, ensuring data is high-quality, governed, and performant while collaborating across IT and business teams. Responsibilities:

• Design and manage Fabric Lakehouse architectures (OneLake, medallion patterns)
• Build and orchestrate ETL/ELT pipelines using Data Factory, Spark, and SQL
• Optimize and administer Fabric workloads, capacity, and performance
• Support delivery of ML-ready datasets, feature stores, and inferenc...