Fabric Data Engineer - Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in Hyderabad

Job description

• At PwC, our people in data and analytics engineering focus on leveraging advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for clients. They play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making and driving business growth.
• In data engineering at PwC, you will focus on designing and building data infrastructure and systems to enable efficient data processing and analysis. You will be responsible for developing and implementing data pipelines, data integration, and data transformation solutions.
• When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.
• As part of the Data Engineering team you will design, build, and maintain productive data pipelines using PySpark and SQL. As a Senior Associate you will leverage your technical strengths to analyze complex concepts, guide and mentor others, and maintain professional standards while delivering top-quality data solutions. This position provides an exciting opportunity to work in Microsoft Azure environments and collaborate with stakeholders to support business intelligence and advanced analytics initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain streamlined data pipelines using PySpark and SQL
• Analyze complex concepts and deliver rigorous data solutions
• Guide and mentor team members in technical skills
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support business intelligence initiatives
• Uphold professional standards in engineering practices
• Leverage Microsoft Azure environments for data processing
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in data workflows
• Secure communication across cross-functional teams

Requirements

• Microsoft Fabric (Data Factory, Lakehouse, Warehouse)
• Power BI (DAX, modeling, performance tuning)
• SQL (advanced)
• PySpark / Spark
• Data modeling (star/snowflake schema)
• Azure services (ADLS, Synapse, etc.)
• Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices
• Bachelor's Degree
• 4 years of experience in data engineering
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
• Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Power BI Data Analyst Associate
• Senior Associate – Microsoft Fabric
• Dsigns and develops scalable data solutions in Microsoft Fabric. Works independently on modules and contributes to architecture discussions.
• Design and implement end-to-end data pipelines in Fabric
• Build and optimize Lakehouse architectures
• Develop advanced Power BI semantic models and reports
• Write and optimize complex SQL and PySpark transformations
• Integrate data from multiple sources (APIs, databases, streaming)
• Ensure data quality, governance, and security compliance
• Collaborate with business stakeholders for requirements
• Mentor junior team members
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
• Developing reports and dashboards using Power BI
• Understanding DevOps practices in data projects
• Familiarity with Delta Lake or Lakehouse architecture
• Experience with Data Modeling and ETL orchestration
• Excelling in problem-solving and teamwork

Skills

Required

• SQL (advanced)
• PySpark / Spark
• Data modeling (star/snowflake schema)
• Azure services (ADLS, Synapse, etc.)