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CONTRACT Senior BI Developer (Azure / Databricks / Synapse / Fabric)

Canvas Intelligence (Pty) Ltd|Posted 1 month ago

Skills and experience

Role:Business intelligence engineer
Experience in role:5+ years
Language proficiency:English
Must-have skills:
    Azure SQL Database
    Python
    Power BI

Location and salary

Remote policy:Hybrid
Location of job:Rosebank, South Africa
Visa requirements:Authorised to work in South Africa With status of citizen/passport holder or permanent resident
Visa sponsorship:Unable to sponsor visa
Employment type:Contract

Role description

Canvas Intelligence is looking for a Senior Business Intelligence Developer to join our growing team and help us deliver modern, cloud-first data solutions.

You will work on projects across industries, designing medallion architecture pipelines (Bronze / Silver / Gold layers), building robust Power BI models with DAX, and shaping solutions on Databricks, Synapse, and Fabric.

What you will do

Design and implement scalable data pipelines and models

Deliver high-quality Power BI reports and visualisations

Work with ERP, CRM, finance, and operational data sources

Translate business requirements into technical solutions

Collaborate with clients and internal teams to unlock business value from data

Tech Stack & Skills Required:

Power BI (Desktop & Service), including advanced DAX and modelling

Azure Synapse Analytics / Fabric Data Engineering

Databricks (PySpark / Spark SQL)

Azure Data Factory (ETL/ELT orchestration)

SQL / T-SQL with strong query optimisation skills

Dimensional modelling and medallion architecture principles

Azure Data Lake / Blob Storage

Data governance, row-level security, and best practice standards

Advantageous: SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, Python, and CI/CD for analytics

Location: Johannesburg-based, hybrid role (office with flexible remote working)

If you have a passion for building enterprise-grade BI and data platforms, we’d like to hear from you.

About Canvas Intelligence (Pty) Ltd

15-50 employees

What we do

Canvas Intelligence is a leading provider of granular enterprise Business Intelligence solutions. Founded in 2013, we specialize in offering BI systems, platforms, and solutions that deliver insights throughout an organization. Our primary focus is on helping companies strategically manage their data.

Why Work For Us

We operate in the Information Technology & Services sector, specifically in the Internet Software & Services industry. We are a private company with a team of 30 dedicated professionals. Our estimated annual revenue ranges between $1M and $10M. We are a technology-driven company using tools like Google Tag Manager, Microsoft Office 365, Apache, Wordpress, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce, and many more.

Our Culture

At Canvas Intelligence, we believe in a culture of data-driven decision making. Our team is composed of professionals who are passionate about Business Intelligence, Data & Analytics, Computer Programming, and Software. We are proud of our personalized service approach and our commitment to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients.

Our Engineering Processes

Our engineering processes are rooted in efficiency and effectiveness. We utilize a range of technology tools such as Microsoft Power BI, SAP Crystal Reports, and SAP Business Objects to ensure the best results for our clients. Our team of engineers is dedicated to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest trends and technologies in the industry.

Our Hiring Processes

We are always on the lookout for talented individuals who are passionate about technology, data, and analytics. Our hiring process is thorough and ensures that we bring on board individuals who align with our culture and values. If you are a skilled professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would love to hear from you. You can reach us at info@canvasintelligence.com or call us at +27 11 784 1861.

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