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# Senior Data & AI Engineer at Cloudbox

Department: TechSeniority in posting: Experienced

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Cape Town, Western Cape

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 17, 2026

## Description

Cloudbox is hiring a senior Microsoft Fabric Data Platform Engineer to own the end-to-end design, build, and long-term operation of a unified multi-tenant data and reporting platform. The role covers a metadata-driven OneLake medallion architecture, Azure Functions-based vendor API ingestion, dimensional and semantic modelling, row-level security, AI-assisted natural-language querying, data quality and observability, and Microsoft Purview governance. The position requires senior-level experience with Microsoft Fabric or equivalent modern lakehouse platforms, production pipeline experience, Azure services, source control and CI/CD, and security-first engineering practices.

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