Sr. Staff Data Engineer

HQ - Sunnyvale (Office) · 6+ years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Oct 19, 2026

At a glance

Illumio is seeking a Sr. Staff Data Engineer to own and support Fabric AI initiatives, enterprise data pipelines, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI solutions, and analytics operations.
This role expands engineering capacity during the Domo-to-Fabric PowerBI migration and provides durable production support, data-quality management, report development, governance execution, and business enablement across various enterprise functions.

Own and support Fabric AI initiatives in support of Organization wide projects using our Fabric Data Warehouse.
Own and support enterprise data pipelines, Microsoft Fabric and Power BI solutions, and analytics operations.
Design, build, test, maintain, and monitor Fabric Data Agents supporting business AI initiatives.
Design, build, test, deploy, monitor, and support Fabric data pipelines, transformations, semantic models, and Power BI solutions.
Triage pipeline failures, report defects, refresh issues, access problems, and data-quality incidents; perform root-cause analysis and maintain runbooks.
Migrate business dashboards and datasets into governed Fabric and Power BI solutions.
Build reports and validate measures and metrics across connected dashboards and source systems.
Administer workspaces, permissions, deployment processes, service principals, monitoring, and lifecycle controls.
Partner with business functions on requirements, data mapping, testing, release readiness, documentation, training, and adoption.
Contribute to Analytics Center of Excellence standards, reusable patterns, governance, cataloging, and platform planning.

6+ years in data engineering, analytics engineering, BI development, or a related enterprise data role.
Strong SQL, Python, PySpark and hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.
Experience building and supporting ETL/ELT pipelines, transformations, validations, semantic models, and production reporting.
Working knowledge of Fabric and Power BI security, permissions, workspace design, and deployment practices.
Working knowledge of Microsoft AI ecosystem and Fabric Data Agent architecture, design and solutions.
Strong troubleshooting, data-flow analysis, documentation, testing, and production-support skills.
Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, governed, secure, and supportable analytics solutions.
Effective collaboration across distributed teams.

Experience Azure data services, PowerBI, Microsoft AI ecosystem, DevOps, APIs, data governance, and AI-ready analytics platforms.