Senior BI Engineer Lead – Dashboards & Data Platform

SiloSmashers, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SiloSmashers, Inc. is seeking a BI Engineer Lead to architect and sustain enterprise dashboards for a government customer in Arlington, VA. You will own visual patterns, semantic models, and secure publishing of insights across BI tools, collaborating with federal teams and governance functions.

Responsibilities include end-to-end BI design, performance tuning, and governance enforcement to ensure accurate, scalable, and compliant analytics across Power BI, Databricks, and Tableau environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building and operating production dashboards with two or more BI platforms.
• Hands-on SQL and data modeling across lakehouse/medallion patterns.
• Experience with BI tooling governance and privacy controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end dashboard design patterns and data-visualization standards.
• Build BI solutions on Power BI, Tableau, Kibana, and Databricks Dashboards.
• Create semantic models, security controls, and governed datasets.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering on medallion architecture and upstream data quality.
• Ensure Unity Catalog RBAC/ABAC and data sharing rules are enforced.
• Provide runbooks, monitoring, and incident response for BI assets.
• Lead stakeholder demos, office hours, and training on dashboards.

Skills

Dashboard design

Data visualization

SQL querying

Git workflows

BI governance

Stakeholder enablement

Education

Bachelor's degree in information systems / CS / engineering

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Kibana

Databricks Dashboards

Databricks SQL

Unity Catalog

Job description

SiloSmashers, Inc. is seeking a BI Engineer Lead to architect and sustain enterprise dashboards for a government customer in Arlington, VA. You will own visual patterns, semantic models, and secure publishing of insights across BI tools, collaborating with federal teams and governance functions.

Responsibilities include end-to-end BI design, performance tuning, and governance enforcement to ensure accurate, scalable, and compliant analytics across Power BI, Databricks, and Tableau environments.