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Myticas Consulting

Lead Architect – Microsoft Fabric Data Platform Migration (34511)

Remote

Edmonton, Canada

Senior

Freelance

01-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Go Data Engineering GitHub CI/CD DevOps Azure DevOps Performance Testing Stakeholder Management Architecture Data Architecture git Azure CI/CD Pipelines GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

Our client is seeking a Lead Architect to support the final phase of an on-prem Oracle OBIEE migration to Microsoft Fabric and assist in closing out the remaining architecture backlog. This REMOTE engagement includes Fabric architecture, ETL validation, CI/CD optimization, and supporting dashboard development and cutover readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Lead architectural delivery for the OBIEE → Microsoft Fabric migration.
Design and enhance Microsoft Fabric solutions including Lakehouse, Data Engineering, Pipelines, and OneLake security.
Finalize backlog items related to end-to-end data architecture, ingestion, transformation, storage, governance, and consumption.
Provide technical leadership across ETL load patterns (full, incremental, CDC) and data pipeline performance validation.
Create incremental testing plans and validate end-to-end data accuracy after migration.
Own and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) for Fabric and data engineering solutions.
Document architecture, solution designs, technical wikis, and maintain clear, maintainable code.
Lead cutover planning, go-live support, and early hypercare activities.
Guide engineers and architects on ETL optimization, deployment timelines, and data validation.
Engage directly with stakeholders, lead workshops, and communicate complex architecture decisions in business-friendly terms.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Microsoft Fabric Expertise

Hands-on experience with Fabric Lakehouse, Data Engineering, Pipelines, and OneLake security models.
Strong understanding of Fabric capacities, workspaces, lakehouse schema design, delta/parquet, and security boundaries.

Azure & Data Platform Architecture

Experience designing/documenting end-to-end Azure data architectures (ingestion → transformation → storage → governance → consumption).

ETL / Data Engineering

Strong knowledge of full loads, incremental loads, CDC patterns, and ETL performance testing.
Experience validating data quality and accuracy post-migration.

DevOps / CI/CD

Experience with Git, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
Ability to optimize CI/CD, document processes, and automate Fabric deployments.
Understanding of branching strategies, code quality, and environment promotion.

Documentation & Governance

Able to produce architecture documents, solution designs, Wikis, and maintain clean/readable code.

Technical Leadership

Experience leading cutover plans, go-live readiness, hypercare, and cross-team technical troubleshooting.
Ability to coach engineers and guide architectural decisions.

Client Engagement & Communication

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Comfortable leading client sessions, technical walkthroughs, and migration readiness discussions.

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About the Company

Myticas Consulting is a proven industry-leading IT Staffing and Recruitment organization, with active locations in major North American cities such as Ottawa Ontario, Chicago Illinois, and Atlanta Georgia. Our large team of IT recruitment and sales professionals have over 50+ years of combined experience providing the highest quality of Telecommunication Engineering, ERP and IT Software Development resources, to both Public and Private sector enterprise level environments. Here at Myticas, we strive to continually provide ... Know more