Looker developer

Job Description

About the Role: Join our dynamic Data & Analytics team as a Senior Looker Developer. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and high-performance business intelligence solutions using the Looker platform. Experience: 5+ Years (with Minimum 3 Years of Direct Looker Experience) Your Key Contributions: As a Looker Developer, you will: ? Build & Maintain Complex LookML Models: Design and maintain reusable, high-performance LookML models supporting business analytics. ? Develop Interactive Dashboards & Explores: Create visually compelling and interactive dashboards and Explores to provide actionable insights. ? Optimize Query & Dashboard Performance: Ensure fast query execution and scalable dashboard performance through SQL optimization and LookML best practices. ? Translate Business Logic into LookML Code: Convert business requirements into robust, maintainable LookML code. ? Collaborate with Analysts & Stakeholders: Partner with business users, analysts, and data engineers to understand requirements and deliver impactful analytics solutions. ? Conduct Code Reviews & Mentor Junior Developers: Review LookML code for quality, performance, and adherence to standards; provide guidance to junior team members. ? Governance & Administration: Support workspace administration, permissions, and deployment workflows in Looker. ? Version Control & CI/CD: Implement Git-based version control and manage CI/CD pipelines for Looker development.Requirements: Candidates must possess: ? Hands-on experience (3+ years) developing, deploying, and managing solutions within the Looker ecosystem. ? Proficiency in LookML for building models, derived tables, and reusable views. ? Strong SQL expertise for querying, transforming, and optimizing data from relational and cloud-based sources (BigQuery) ? Experience with advanced Looker visualizations, dashboards, and Explores. ? Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to present complex data insights clearly. Desirable Skills (Added Advantage): ? Knowledge of Other BI Tools: Hands-on experience with Power BI or Tableau development. ? Cloud & Platform Skills: Experience with GCP (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, etc.) and integrating Looker with cloud-based data pipelines. ? Looker Extension Application: Knowledge of building or customizing Looker Extension Applications to extend Looker functionality and embed analytics. ? Version Control & CI/CD Expertise: Strong understanding of Git-based version control, Looker Git integration, and managing CI/CD workflows for Looker development. ? Custom Visualization Development: Experience creating custom visualizations in Looker using JavaScript or visualization APIs.