Sr. Power BI / Microsoft Fabric Developer

Tekgence Inc; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekgence Inc. in Santa Clara seeks a Sr. Power BI / Microsoft Fabric Developer to design and deliver enterprise BI solutions. You will gather reporting requirements, build scalable semantic models, and create high-impact dashboards translating complex data into actionable insights.

The ideal candidate combines expert Power BI and DAX skills with hands-on Microsoft Fabric and Databricks experience, and can deliver production-quality solutions independently in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Expert-level Power BI Desktop and service experience.
• Advanced DAX, Power Query, semantic modeling, and report design.
• Advanced SQL skills including complex queries, joins, and optimization.
• Hands-on Microsoft Fabric experience including Lakehouse/Warehouse, OneLake, and pipelines.
• Experience connecting Power BI to Databricks and Databricks SQL warehouses.
• Knowledge of data security, governance, and access controls.

Responsibilities

• Gather reporting requirements and translate into dashboards and visualizations.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain Power BI reports and semantic models.
• Create efficient data models, relationships, calculations, and KPIs using DAX.
• Use Power Query and SQL to transform and prepare data for reporting.
• Integrate Power BI with Microsoft Fabric and Databricks sources.
• Optimize performance of reports, queries, and semantic models.
• Implement data security, workspace permissions, and row-level security.
• Document report logic, data sources, and refresh processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and data teams to resolve data-quality issues.

Skills

Power BI

DAX

Power Query

semantic modeling

SQL

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Tools

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Lakehouse

OneLake

Data Factory pipelines

Dataflows Gen2

Job description

Job Title: Sr. Power BI / Microsoft Fabric Developer

Engagement: Contract – 1 Year

Role Overview

Sr. Power BI / Microsoft Fabric Developer to design and deliver enterprise-grade business intelligence solutions for a customer. This role will gather reporting requirements, build scalable semantic models, and develop high-impact dashboards and reports that translate complex data into clear, actionable insight. The ideal candidate combines expert-level Power BI and DAX skills with hands-on experience across Microsoft Fabric and Databricks, and is comfortable operating independently to deliver production-quality solutions in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather reporting requirements and translate them into effective dashboards, reports, and data visualizations.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain Power BI reports and semantic models.
• Create efficient data models, relationships, calculations, and KPIs using DAX.
• Use Power Query and SQL to transform, validate, and prepare data for reporting.
• Integrate Power BI with Microsoft Fabric and Databricks data sources.
• Optimize report, query, refresh, and semantic-model performance.
• Implement appropriate data security, including workspace permissions and row-level security.
• Document report logic, data sources, calculations, refresh processes, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and platform teams to resolve data-quality and reporting issues.

Required Qualifications

• Expert-level experience with Power BI Desktop and the Power BI service.
• Advanced proficiency in DAX, Power Query, semantic modeling, and report design.
• Advanced SQL skills, including complex queries, joins, aggregations, common table expressions, and performance optimization.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouse or Warehouse, OneLake, Data Factory pipelines, Dataflows Gen2, and semantic models.
• Experience connecting Power BI to Databricks, including Databricks SQL warehouses.
• Knowledge of data security, governance, access controls, and secure authentication practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder-communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and deliver production-quality solutions within agreed timelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS data and analytics services, particularly Amazon S3, IAM, AWS Glue, and Amazon Redshift.
• Experience working with cloud-based lakehouse or data-platform architectures.
• Familiarity with deployment pipelines, source control, release management, and automated testing.
• Relevant Microsoft Power BI or Fabric certifications.
• Previous experience delivering enterprise reporting solutions in a contractor or consulting capacity