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Dax Developer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, math, economics, statistics, or other quantitative fields * 2+ years' experience with PowerBI DAX Programming * Expertise performing quantitative analysis

Software Developer

Dublin, CA · On-site

$45 - $70/hr

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company ... Develop reusable data models and DAX measures in Power BI to support scalable and consistent ...

Senior BI / Analytics Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

Senior BI / Analytics Engineer Salary Range: $150k to $165kOverview A growing organization is ... Build advanced DAX calculations, semantic models, dataflows, and row-level security configurations

Senior BI / Analytics Engineer

Culver City, CA · On-site

$114K - $156K/yr

Build advanced DAX calculations, semantic models, dataflows, and row-level security configurations ... Experience with Python, C#, or other programming languages * Exposure to Azure data services ...

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, math, economics, statistics, or other quantitative fields * 2+ years' experience with PowerBI DAX Programming * Expertise performing quantitative analysis

SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS Tabular Models, DAX, Power BI, Financial Data Warehouse Architecture, Data Integration, Financial Reporting. Technical Data Architect & Reporting Analyst Senior-level Technical ...

Intermediate Power BI experience, including DAX programming * Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint ...

Data Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$135K - $162K/yr

Develop Power BI dashboards, reports, visualizations, and DAX measures that translate business ... Collaborate with analytics, engineering, and business teams to support best practices in data ...

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How much do dax developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for dax developer in California is $52.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.86 and $63.80 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.

Infographic showing various Dax Developer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,466 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

Project Controls Cost Senior Advisor

Terravanta Inc

Pomona, CA • On-site

$135K - $165K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive salary

At Terravanta, we value our people, foster a collaborative and inclusive culture, and provide opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Guided by our commitment to environmental stewardship, sustainability, and responsible business practices, we create lasting value for both our clients and the communities we serve. Through community engagement, partnerships, and service, we strive to make a positive difference beyond our projects. At Terravanta, you'll be part of a purpose-driven team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and building stronger, more sustainable communities.
About this role:
Terravanta is seeking an experienced Project Controls Lead to support complex energy and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and project controls within the energy/infrastructure industry, with a proven finance/accounting background and ability to deliver accurate, timely, and actionable project performance insights.
Duties:
· Works closely with Transmission and Distribution stakeholders to prepare cost estimates, develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cash flows for T&D operations.
· Sets up cost monitoring and reporting systems
· Applies extensive technical expertise and full knowledge of other related financial disciplines. Challenges are atypical and require the regular use of critical thinking, creativity, and resourcefulness.
· Ensures the development and maintenance of accurate cost variances which support tracking of actual spend and volume units
· Ability to present clearly to Senior Management and advise/consult when recorded costs are either overrun or underrun as compared to the approved budget
· Prepares monthly, and year-end forecasts and advises management and stakeholders on risks and opportunities in meeting performance targets.
· Analyzes monthly variances from budget and latest forecast and identifies key cost and unit completion trends. Performs trend analysis and actively evaluates monthly project cost performance.
· Develops Operating plans for O&M (Operations & Maintenance) and Capital activities.
· Coordinates discussions with stakeholders to propose solutions for gaps to year-end and operating plan performance targets.
· Stays up to date on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in cost engineering and construction management.
· Leads review process to ensure project costs are accurate and structured in a manner that meets major and multi-year projects or program requirements (e.g., work breakdown structure, Continuous Property Records, FERC/CPUC jurisdictional splits, and cost elements/drivers)
· Performs highly complex analytics and prepares and presents results, alternatives, and recommendations to support business decisions, manage project costs and schedules, and mitigate potential risks
· Leads or prepares project controls data request responses and work papers in supporting corporate/Organizational Unit governance (e.g. Business Oversight Team and Capital Review Team), internal/external audits, General Rate Cases, and any pertinent regulatory filings.)
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s Degree in applicable Financial/Accounting profession, business, technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
· 7+ years’ experience in financial cost controls for utilities
· Knowledgeable of California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC); understanding of accounting practices of Capital and O&M cost determination
· Experience using Microsoft Office software, Business Intelligence, SAS, and SAP
· Expert Excel experience, including Power Query
· Intermediate Power BI experience, including DAX programming
Skills:
· Strong Communication Skills
· Adaptable
· Proactive
· Critical Thinking
· Commitment to Excellence and Continuous Improvement
· Strong Judgement and Decision Skills

Flexible work from home options available.