Senior BI Developer
Who We Are
At TaxSlayer , we’re more than just a tax software company—we’re empowering individuals and small businesses to file their taxes online with confidence and ease. Since 1965, TaxSlayer has been revolutionizing the way people file taxes through our intuitive, user-friendly platform that guides customers step-by-step to ensure accuracy and maximize refunds.
Headquartered in Augusta, GA, with a satellite office in Charlotte, NC, TaxSlayer proudly employs nearly 200 year-round team members and 300 seasonal support agents. Our people are a talented group of innovators who work collaboratively to improve our products and exceed customer expectations year after year.
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About the Role
The Senior BI Developer operates at the intersection of data engineering and analytics, transforming curated warehouse data into scalable, governed, and high-performance analytical assets. The ideal candidate brings deep SQL and data modeling expertise, strong systems thinking, and the ability to translate complex business logic into maintainable, scalable analytics solutions. Success in this role requires clear communication, disciplined metric governance, and a focus on building efficient, reliable data processes that perform under seasonal scale.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design, build and maintain scalable dimensional data models to support core KPI reporting and compliance monitoring.
- Develop and manage curated data marts from engineered warehouse datasets, translating business logic into maintainable, production-grade SQL transformations.
- Develop and maintain the BI semantic layer, including governed metric definitions, reusable KPIs, and standardized calculations aligned with the business.
- Build and maintain high-performance dashboards and reporting assets in BI tools (e.g., Power BI) with appropriate access controls for sensitive data.
- Implement and maintain data validation checks, reconciliation logic, and anomaly detection across curated models.
- Monitor BI workload performance and proactively refactor inefficient models to reduce compute consumption and latency.
- Document transformation logic, metric definitions, and model dependencies to ensure maintainability and transparency.
- Partner with Senior Data Engineer to extend and optimize transformation frameworks.
- Maintain data governance standards across enterprise data warehouse systems, data assets, and business segments.
- Collaborate across departments to support analysis and reporting needs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Results You’ll Drive
Convert >70% of recurring ad hoc analysis requests into reusable data models.
Implement incremental modeling strategies thereby reducing full-refresh dependencies by >50%.
Align all BI development with established, centralized metric definitions for core KPIs.Reduce metric inconsistency disputes by >50% through governed semantic modeling.
Reduction in recurring data quality incidents by 50%.Stable automated reporting and refresh processes with minimal disruption.Must-Have Skills & Experience
Education & Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a quantitative discipline, or equivalent experience.4-7 years of experience in BI Development, Analytics Engineering, or SQL-heavy data roles.2+ years of experience in FinTech, Operations, or Supply Chain data environments (highly preferred).Experience with cloud data tools and architecture; Snowflake preferred.Skills & Competencies :
Proficiency developing dashboards in enterprise BI platforms (Power BI, Tableau, Cognos).Intermediate to expert-level skills in modeling strategies (dimensional, relational, semi-structured formats like JSON, XML).Experience with dbt or transformation frameworks.Advanced SQL skills.Experience in communication protocol design; RESTful API preferred.Highly organized and detail-oriented.Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Physical & Work Environment Requirements
This is a hybrid role based in Augusta, Ga or Charlotte, NCWork is performed in a standard office environment with minimal physical demands.Must be able to work at a computer for extended periods.What we offer :
At TaxSlayer we realize the most important aspects in leading our industry are the bright minds behind everything we do. We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive, comprehensive, and flexible benefits program.
We offer flexible remote and / or hybrid work options when possible, depending on the role.Exempt Salaried employees receive a generous PTO bank, in addition to Paid Holidays.Insurance : Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance offerings from Aetna and SunLife. Options for Employee Only, Employee + Spouse / Domestic Partner, Employee + Children, or Family.401K with 150% match on up to 3% contributionPerformance-based bonus and salary review processOther offerings : Wellness Program, Life Insurance for employee, Long-term and Short-term disability, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Education Assistance, company-paid parking, on-site fitness facility, and a company store.Apply today and don’t forget to opt in for text updates from our recruiting team!
Please note : As a federal contractor, we are responsible to ensure our employees meet any obligations set forth by the U.S. government. We will inform you of any applicable requirements as they arise.
Legal Disclaimers
TaxSlayer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws regarding discrimination. Employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be subject to change to meet business needs.