Senior Data Engineer

Job Description

Title : Senior Data Engineer

Experience : 2 to 3 years

Fully remote

Shift Timing : 5.30-6pm to 2.30-3am IST

Must Haves :

Python

Tableau

SQL

Role And Responsibilities :

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead Business Intelligence & Analytics :

a. Design, develop, and maintain advanced Tableau dashboards and reports that provide actionable insights to senior leadership and business stakeholders.

b. Serve as the subject matter expert on data visualization and storytelling, ensuring all reporting is clear, accurate, and impactful.

c. Mentor and guide junior analysts in best practices for data visualization, SQL optimization, and dashboard designs

• Advanced Data Management & Optimization :

a. Architect and optimize complex SQL queries, database schemas, and data pipelines to ensure high-performance data retrieval and reporting.

b. Implement strategies to optimize Tableau extracts and database connections, significantly reducing dashboard load times

• Backend Automation & Process Improvement :

a. Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate key data processes, from ETL workflows toreporting tasks.

b. Contribute to architectural decisions for data pipelines, reporting, and automation.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

• SQL : Deep understanding of database design, query optimization, and complex joins. Ability to write highly efficient, maintainable, and robust SQL queries. Experience with stored procedures, functions, and performance tuning is essential.
• Tableau : Strong knowledge on Tableau, with ability to create sophisticated, interactive, and visually compelling dashboards. Experience with advanced calculations, level-of-detail (LOD) expressions, and performance optimization techniques for large datasets.
• Python : Comfortable with Python for scripting, automation, and backend development. Write clean, reusable code and be familiar with libraries like Pandas and SQLAlchemy for data manipulation and database interactions :
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, priorities, and deadlines.
• Proactive learner with a mindset to improve processes and systems.

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