[Remote] Senior Microsoft Data Consultant – SQL Server, Fabric & Power Apps

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Keyhole Software is a consulting company hiring a Senior Microsoft Data Consultant for a long-term enterprise client engagement. The role supports a business-critical compensation application by developing and optimizing SQL Server logic, Microsoft Fabric lakehouse data, and Power Apps interfaces, while troubleshooting issues, documenting systems, and collaborating with technical and business stakeholders. Responsibilities Quickly learn a calculation-heavy application and become a productive, independent member of the client team Develop, troubleshoot, and maintain complex SQL Server stored procedures, views, functions, indexes, and calculation logic Resolve defects and build enhancements across SQL Server, Microsoft Fabric lakehouse data, and Power Apps screens Diagnose and resolve SQL Server performance issues using execution plans, indexing strategies, query optimization, and other performance-tuning techniques Support application go-live and ongoing stabilization, troubleshooting, and refinement Document the system as you learn it, including data flows, stored procedures, schedules, recurring processes, and operational runbooks Help simplify legacy business rules and special cases as the client standardizes processes and evolves the application Identify technical and design concerns and communicate recommendations clearly and proactively Work directly with engineers as well as non-technical accounting and business stakeholders Provide technical continuity and support for a small client team in a collaborative consulting environment Leverage AI-powered development tools to improve productivity, analysis, documentation, troubleshooting, and delivery while exercising sound engineering judgment Contribute to a collaborative Keyhole consulting culture by sharing knowledge and supporting fellow consultants Skills 7+ years of professional experience in database development , data engineering, business intelligence, or related roles, with significant SQL Server experience Expert-level T-SQL skills , including complex stored procedures, views, functions, and set-based calculation logic Proven SQL Server performance-tuning experience , including execution plans, index design, statistics, parameter sensitivity, and blocking Hands-on production experience with Microsoft Fabric , particularly lakehouses and data pipelines Experience developing Power Apps canvas applications using SQL data sources, including an understanding of delegation limits and application performance Experience building or maintaining calculation-heavy business logic, such as compensation, payroll, commissions, billing, or financial reporting Demonstrated ability to quickly understand and contribute to existing, lightly documented systems Experience creating clear technical documentation for complex applications and processes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues across application and data layers Experience working with sensitive or business-critical data Excellent communication skills and the ability to work directly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Comfortable taking direction from a client team, working independently, and adapting to changing priorities Demonstrated experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or similar as part of everyday technical work Experience working as a consultant or in client-facing technical roles Experience in the legal industry or professional services, particularly with Aderant or other law firm financial systems Familiarity with attorney or partner compensation models Experience with Power BI and Power Automate Experience with Azure Data Factory or Azure Synapse Experience with source control and deployment practices for database code, including Git, Azure DevOps, or SQL database projects Microsoft certifications such as Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600), Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700), or Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400) Benefits Full-time employment with the stability of full-time employment Primarily remote work with occasional onsite team meetings Dynamic opportunities to work on challenging enterprise projects across industries and technologies Collaboration and support from experienced developers, architects, and consultants Opportunities to learn new technologies, expand consulting skills, and work across multiple client engagements Knowledge transfer and technical education Competitive pay Medical insurance (traditional & HDHP options) Dental and vision insurance FSA and dependent care options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with discretionary employer contributions Supplemental insurance options Access to a highly experienced consulting network for ongoing growth and support Company Overview Keyhole Software is a Midwest-based software development consulting firm. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https//keyholesoftware.com/.

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