Tableau Data Engineer

Description

This is a mid-level data engineering role centred on Tableau, working on the design, build and upkeep of complex software applications at the company.

You will work alongside developers, product managers and stakeholders so software ships on schedule and matches the agreed specification.

Candidates should bring hands-on development work and a solid grounding in software engineering, with a track record of shipping scalable, high-quality systems.

You will spend two week-long in-person sessions per year in Washington DC, building and changing Tableau flows directly.

An active SECRET security clearance is needed for this role.

Responsibilities

• Build, extend and maintain software applications so they meet business and technical needs
• Help make architecture choices and shape software design patterns and frameworks
• Partner with product managers and QA engineers to deliver work on time and in scope
• Produce readable, efficient code that follows coding standards and good practice
• Review colleagues' code and give useful, constructive feedback to keep quality high
• Find the root cause of software faults, debug them and fix them promptly
• Take part in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups and retrospectives
• Track new technologies, tools and industry trends and bring relevant ones into current projects
• Help mentor junior developers by advising on coding habits and how to approach problems

Requirements

• Active SECRET security clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
• 3+ years of software development experience
• Experience turning complex datasets into useful business intelligence through interactive Tableau dashboards
• Working knowledge of one or more of Python, SQL, Java, C or JavaScript
• Solid understanding of relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL or MySQL
• Experience with a front-end framework (React, Angular or Vue.js) and a back-end technology (Node.js,.NET or Java)
• Familiarity with deploying applications on AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
• Solid experience with Agile methods and version control tools such as Git
• Strong problem-solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of good development practice, including secure coding and performance tuning
• Must work onsite every day in Norco, CA
• Must be willing to travel up to 10%
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Desired: Ability to analyse large datasets to find trends that inform strategic decisions
• Desired: Background in statistics or mathematics preferred
• Desired: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Desired: Prior experience mentoring junior developers and taking part in technical design discussions

Conditions

Full-time position with onsite work every day in Norco, CA

Travel of up to 10%, within the continental US

Proposed salary range is $63,800 - $127,500 USD

Final pay depends on factors including location, Federal Government contract labour categories and wage rates, relevant experience, specific skills, education and certifications

The company offers flexible time off so employees can balance their work and personal lives

Benefits

• Competitive pay and a broad set of benefits covering healthcare, wellness, financial matters, retirement, family support, continuing education and time off
• Access to learning and development resources
• Flexible time off that you can take as you need it