Microsoft Power BI Developer / Data Engineer

We are looking for a Microsoft Power BI Developer / Data Engineer. This is a full time permanent hire position in Raleigh, NC with our client. In this role as a Microsoft Power BI Developer / Data Engineer, you will interact with stakeholders to analyze, explain, design, and develop new data services and capabilities supporting the enable company's business to take data driven decisions. There is no visa sponsorship available at this time or in the future with this position.

• Be customer oriented, and provide data and support to business partners as necessary
• Work in dynamic self-organized agile teams to develop high-quality solutions using the best technology stack, design, and architecture.
• Assist in developing best BI and data services deployment practices such as Azure Data Factories and Azure CI/CD pipelines, including development, governance and maintenance.
• Propose and roll-out improvements to culture, process, tools, technology, and architecture.
• Define and evolve company’s data movement, data access, MDM, and data visualization strategies
• Lead the development of certified Power BI Data Models and Data Sources, utilizing internal and external data (APIs)
• Mentor and provide assistance with Power BI to partners across the organization
• Participate in designing and implementing RESTful services and microservices.
• Invent ways to answer key business questions by leveraging existing data assets or assisting in creating new ones

• 4+ years of experience developing with PowerBI
• Advanced level of DAX programming
• Advanced level of SQL programming
• Experience with Azure Data Analytics Architecture preferred
• Experience with ETL tools such as Pentaho, KNIME preferred
• Experience working with data sourced from REST and/or SOAP APIs preferred
• Intermediate knowledge of R or Python preferred
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel
• Ability to both work collaboratively with teams and excels being a contributor
• Expected to challenge teammates in a constructive and professional manner
• High level of business acumen with clear understanding of how data and information support business objectives
• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or Business Field with emphasis in Information Technology