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Apex Informatics

Power BI Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Advanced DAX Programming * Develop complex DAX measures, calculated columns, and tables to support business logic, KPIs, and analytical insights. * Optimize DAX for performance, readability, and ...

Indotronix UK

Senior Power BI Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Advanced DAX Programming * Develop complex DAX measures, calculated columns, and tables to support business logic, KPIs, and analytical insights. * Optimize DAX for performance, readability, and ...

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US staffing Inc

Power BI Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Advanced DAX programming * Power Query (M language) * Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service * Solid SQL development experience in both Oracle and SQL Server. * Experience with Power BI administration ...

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ECS

PowerBI Developer - Mid

Quantico, VA · On-site

$140K - $165K/yr

Proficiency in Power BI, DAX programming, data integration, data modeling, and cloud integration. * Advanced SQL skills and experience with data querying, manipulation, and automation * Experience ...

Gemini Industries Inc.

Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

Proven expertise in data analysis, including data visualization, data management, data integrity, and dashboard development (DAX Programming is a plus) * Ability to optimize data processes, address ...

Apex Informatics

Power BI Developer

Power BI Developer Location: Tallahassee, FL// Mostly Remote but the Candidate needs to be Onsite ... Creating DAX formulas to calculate and summarize data for visualizations. • Report and Dashboard ...

Entarian

Power BI Database Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$58.75 - $76.25/hr

In this role, you will support our lead BI developer and help maintain and enhance our business ... Experience with data integration, semantic and dimension modeling, and DAX programming.

Tror AI for everyone

Power BI Developer

Spring, TX · On-site

In-person Interview Mandatory Job Title: - Power BI Developer Location: - Spring Texas (On-Site ... The ideal candidate is a Power BI expert with strong proficiency in DAX, data modeling, Power Query ...

Entarian

Power BI Database Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$58.75 - $76.25/hr

In this role, you will support our lead BI developer and help maintain and enhance our business ... Experience with data integration, semantic and dimension modeling, and DAX programming.

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How much do dax developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for dax developer in the United States is $52.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $64.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Dax developer?

A DAX Developer is a professional who specializes in writing and optimizing DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) formulas for Power BI, SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) Tabular models, and Excel Power Pivot. They focus on creating complex calculations, measures, and calculated columns to enable advanced data analysis and reporting. Their role often involves working with data models, improving report performance, and ensuring data accuracy in business intelligence solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Dax developer?

To thrive as a Dax Developer, you need an advanced understanding of DAX (Data Analysis Expressions), data modeling, and strong analytical skills, typically supported by experience with business intelligence platforms like Microsoft Power BI. Familiarity with tools such as SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), Power BI, and relevant certifications like Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate is highly valuable. Key soft skills include problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication to translate business requirements into data solutions. These skills ensure the accurate delivery of reports and insights that enable informed business decisions.

What are common challenges a Dax developer faces in daily work?

Dax Developers often face challenges such as optimizing complex DAX queries for performance, ensuring data accuracy within large or intricate data models, and translating ambiguous business requirements into precise technical solutions. Collaborating closely with analysts and stakeholders, they must balance delivering quick insights with maintaining high standards of data integrity. Regularly updating skillsets to keep pace with evolving BI tools and best practices is also essential. Team environments may vary, but Dax Developers typically work as part of cross-functional analytics or IT teams, requiring both technical expertise and strong communication skills.

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GDOT - Power BI Sr. Developer

Expedite Talent Solutions

Glenwood, GA • On-site

$85 - $110/hr

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Seeking an experienced Power BI Developer with a strong background in semantic data modeling, advanced DAX programming, data visualization, and Power BI administration.

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Agency: Georgia Dept. of Transportation (GDOT)

While the intent may be a long‑term tenure, this position is subject to annual budget restrictions. The initial contract is through the end of this fiscal year and is anticipated to be renewed July 1st, 2026.

Semantic Modeling & Data Architecture
  • Design, develop, and optimize Power BI semantic models using best‑practice dimensional modeling techniques (star schema, snowflake, dataflows, shared datasets).
  • Build enterprise‑grade datasets with proper relationships, hierarchies, calculation groups, and incremental refresh.
  • Collaborate with data engineering teams to define data requirements, improve data quality, and ensure model scalability and maintainability.
  • Implement data modeling standards that support self‑service analytics and governed data access.
Advanced DAX Programming
  • Develop complex DAX measures, calculated columns, and tables to support business logic, KPIs, and analytical insights.
  • Optimize DAX for performance, readability, and maintainability across large datasets.
  • Troubleshoot calculation issues and ensure accuracy and consistency across reports and dashboards.
  • Implement row‑level and object‑level security (RLS/OLS) within the semantic model.
Visualization & Dashboard Development
  • Build intuitive, visually compelling Power BI dashboards that communicate insights clearly and effectively.
  • Apply data visualization best practices and data storytelling techniques to support decision‑making.
  • Create interactive features such as drill‑throughs, bookmarks, custom visuals, and parameterized reports.
  • Ensure dashboards meet accessibility, usability, and design standards.
SQL Development (Oracle & SQL Server)
  • Write efficient, well‑structured SQL queries, stored procedures, and views to support BI data pipelines.
  • Perform data profiling, validation, and transformation using SQL in both Oracle and SQL Server environments.
  • Collaborate with DBAs and data engineers to optimize query performance and ensure data integrity.
Power BI Administration & Governance
  • Manage Power BI Service components including workspaces, datasets, data gateways, refresh schedules, and capacity utilization.
  • Support governance initiatives such as dataset certification, naming conventions, documentation, and version control.
  • Monitor performance, troubleshoot refresh failures, and optimize dataset size and gateway performance.
  • Assist with tenant‑level administration including user access, licensing, and compliance with organizational policies.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable BI solutions.
  • Provide guidance and support to self‑service BI users across the organization.
  • Document data models, DAX logic, SQL scripts, and report specifications.
  • Participate in Agile or project‑based workflows to support continuous improvement of BI capabilities.
Required Qualifications
  • 4‑years Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of hands‑on Power BI development experience.
  • Strong expertise in: semantic modeling (star schema, dataflows, composite models); advanced DAX programming; Power Query (M language); Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service.
  • Solid SQL development experience in both Oracle and SQL Server.
  • Experience with Power BI administration, including gateways, RLS/OLS, workspace governance, and capacity management.
  • Strong understanding of relational and dimensional modeling concepts.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
Preferred Skills
  • Familiarity with Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE) Semantic model (RPD), interactive reports and dashboard.
  • Knowledge of enterprise data governance frameworks.
  • Experience working with large, complex data sets in a multi‑system environment.
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