Power BI Developer - Remote / Telecommute

We are looking for Power BI Developer - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Santa Clara CA.

Job Title: Power BI Developer - Remote / Telecommute

Job Location: Santa Clara CA

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range $55hr - $60hr

Requirement/Must Have:

• 6+ years of BI/Analytics experience with at least 4+ years in Power BI development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, DAX, Power Query (M), Semantic Models, RLS, Workspace Administration, Deployment Pipelines, and Data Gateway Management.
• Advanced SQL development and query optimization skills.
• Experience with Google Cloud BigQuery, Databricks, and/or Oracle Database.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and BI best practices.
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, Codex, GitHub Copilot, or similar solutions.
• Ability to create effective prompts and validate AI-generated outputs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy Power BI dashboards, reports, and semantic models.
• Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into analytics solutions.
• Integrate Power BI with BigQuery, Databricks, Oracle, or a combination of these data sources.
• Develop scalable data models, KPIs, calculations, and measures using DAX and Power Query.
• Optimize report performance, dataset refreshes, and query execution.
• Leverage AI tools for development, SQL, DAX, documentation, testing, and debugging.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, data engineers, architects, and project teams.
• Support UAT, deployment, production releases, and post-production support.
• Ensure adherence to enterprise BI standards, security, governance, and best practices.
• Review and validate AI-generated outputs for quality and compliance.

Nice to Have:

• Python or PowerShell scripting for automation.
• Power BI REST APIs.
• CI/CD and DevOps practices for Power BI deployments.
• Experience with metadata management, data lineage, and governance tools.
• Experience in large-scale enterprise reporting and analytics environments.
• Microsoft Power BI Certification.

Skills:

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in onsite and offshore delivery models.
• High focus on quality, accuracy, and performance optimization.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to effectively balance AI-driven development with governance and quality assurance.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities