Senior Data Engineer

Daley and Associates

Boston, MA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$135,000–$175,000 Per Year

LOCATION

Boston, MA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Senior Data Engineer – Enterprise Data Platform (Microsoft Fabric)

Daley and Associates is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for an investment management client to help architect and scale its enterprise data platform built on Microsoft Fabric. This individual contributor will design foundational data architecture, establish governance standards, and ensure a scalable, secure ecosystem supporting analytics, reporting, and AI initiatives.

This role has a base salary range of $135,000.00 to $175,000.00.
Key Responsibilities

Architect and enhance a Fabric-based platform using OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Pipelines, and Spark.
Define architectural standards, governance frameworks (data quality, lineage, metadata, access), and best practices.
Translate business needs into scalable Fabric-native solutions.
Oversee external engineering partners through design reviews and quality assurance.
Drive adoption of modern Fabric capabilities and reduce legacy Azure patterns.
Partner with business teams to deliver high-impact data products.
Guide enterprise Power BI practices, including semantic modeling, Direct Lake strategy, performance, and governance.
Contribute hands-on to prototypes, frameworks, and critical components.
Mentor engineers and collaborate with cloud/security teams on platform resilience and compliance.

Qualifications

7+ years in data engineering, analytics engineering, or software engineering.
Experience building enterprise-scale data platforms and guiding distributed engineering teams.
Strong ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture.
Deep expertise with Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, Spark, SQL, Python, and Power BI semantic modeling.
Knowledge of dimensional modeling and modern analytics data design.
Experience modernizing Azure-based data environments into Fabric-first architectures.

Preferred

Familiarity with Azure services (Synapse, ADF, ADLS), SaaS/API integrations, data governance frameworks, and Agile delivery models.

For immediate consideration, please email a resume to Ryan at rhult@daleyaa.com with the subject line “Sr. Data Engineer – Boston, MA”.

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About the Company

Daley and Associates

Daley And Associates, LLC (“DAA”) is a boutique search, executive, and contract staffing firm located in Boston, MA. We specialize in the placement of Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Administrative, and Life Sciences professionals at all levels. The firm was founded in 2005 by distinguished executives with over 30+ years of staffing agency experience with the mission to create a different kind of recruiting firm, one that provides a very hands-on, consultative approach to the clients they serve.

Daley And Associates works with some of the most prominent businesses in the greater Boston area. Our clients range from promising start-ups to Fortune 100 companies.

COMPANY SIZE

20 to 49 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2005

WEBSITE

http://daleyaa.com/