XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
Data Architect (MS Fabric)
Sydney, Australia | Posted on 09/15/2026
XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in ****, is a Software Services company
XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
Job Description
Experience
10+ years in Data &Analytics; Architecture, with 3+ years in Cloud Data Platforms and MicrosoftFabric
Role Summary
The Fabric Data Architect isresponsible for designing, governing, and implementing enterprise-scale dataplatforms using Microsoft Fabric.
The role focuses on data architecture,Lakehouse design, data integration, governance, security, analytics enablement,and modernization of legacy data platforms.
The architect collaborates with businessstakeholders, solution architects, data engineers, and analytics teams todeliver scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Designenterprise data architecture using Microsoft Fabric components includingOneLake, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Factory, Real-Time Intelligence,Semantic Models, and Power BI.
Defineconceptual, logical, and physical data models.
EstablishLakehouse and Medallion Architecture patterns (Bronze, Silver, Gold).
Designenterprise-wide data integration frameworks and reusable architecturepatterns.
Architectbatch, streaming, and event-driven ingestion solutions.
Designdata pipelines using Fabric Data Factory, Notebooks, Dataflows Gen2, andAPIs.
Integratedata from ERP, CRM, SaaS, databases, files, and external platforms.
Implementscalable ELT/ETL solutions.
Data Modeling & Analytics
Definedimensional models, semantic models, and data product structures.




DesignDirect Lake and Warehouse optimization strategies.
Enableself-service BI and advanced analytics through Power BI.
Governance & Security
Implementdata governance using Microsoft Purview and Fabric governancecapabilities.
Definesecurity architecture including RBAC, row-level security, masking,encryption, and access controls.
Ensurecompliance with privacy, regulatory, and organizational securitystandards.
Establishdata quality, metadata, lineage, and catalog strategies.
Migration & Modernization
Leadmigrations from legacy Data Warehouses, Synapse, Hadoop, SQL Server,Teradata, Snowflake, or Databricks to Microsoft Fabric.
Definemigration roadmaps and modernization strategies.
Conductplatform assessments and architecture reviews.
Performance &Optimization;
OptimizeFabric workloads for scalability and performance.
Monitorand improve query performance, storage utilization, and cost efficiency.
DevelopFinOps and capacity management strategies for Fabric F-SKUs.
Leadership & StakeholderManagement
Conductarchitecture workshops and client discussions.
Providetechnical leadership to data engineers, analysts, and BI teams.
Reviewsolution designs and ensure alignment with enterprise architecturestandards.
Supportpre-sales, solutioning, estimations, and RFP/RFT responses.
Required Technical Skills
Microsoft Fabric
OneLake
Lakehouse
DataWarehouse
FabricData Factory
DataflowsGen2
Notebooks
DirectLake
PowerBI
FabricAdministration & Governance
PySpark
SparkSQL
Python
SQL
DataModeling
ETL/ELTDesign
RESTAPIs
Governance & Security
MicrosoftPurview
DataCatalog
MetadataManagement
DataQuality
RBAC
DataSecurity & Compliance
DevOps
GitIntegration
Infrastructureas Code
Preferred Certifications
DP-600:Implementing Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric
DP-700:Implementing Data Engineering Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric
MicrosoftCertified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
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📌 Data Architect (Ms Fabric) (Sydney)
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