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# Lead BI Developer

- **Company:** CareDx, Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $112,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Business Intelligence Development, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Dimensional Modeling, Power BI, SQL Databases, Microsoft Fabric, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Databricks
- **Published:** May 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/job/lead-bi-developer/9424167

## About the Role

* Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
 * 6+ years of BI development experience, including lead or architect-level responsibilities.
 * Expert-level skills in Power BI (DAX, modeling, optimization, governance).
 * Strong experience with Databricks, SQL, Delta Lake, and PySpark.
 * Deep understanding of relational and dimensional modeling.
 * Proven ability to lead BI strategy, mentor teams, and partner with stakeholders.
 * Experience with Microsoft Fabric is highly preferred.
 * BI/Cloud certifications are a plus.

## Description

BI Architecture & Leadership

 * Own the technical direction of CareDx's BI ecosystem, setting standards for modeling, governance, and best practices.
 * Architect enterprise semantic models and guide the long-term BI roadmap.
 * Provide technical mentorship and lead BI development practices.

Power BI Excellence

 * Build and optimize enterprise-grade Power BI models, datasets, and dashboards.
 * Develop advanced DAX and high-performance data models for large-scale analytics.
 * Oversee Power BI governance: RLS, deployment pipelines, workspace design, and reusable components.
 * Enable self-service BI through training, documentation, and stakeholder support.

Databricks & Data Engineering Collaboration

 * Design and implement scalable pipelines using Databricks, SQL, and PySpark.
 * Partner with data engineering to ensure clean, accurate, high-quality analytical data.
 * Leverage Microsoft Fabric and Lakehouse architecture to modernize BI delivery.
 * Work closely with business leaders to translate requirements into actionable BI solutions.
 * Communicate insights clearly and influence decision-making across teams.
 * Drive continuous improvement in BI processes, performance, and reliability.


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