Looker Developer

Location: Monmouth Junction

As a Looker Developer, a typical day might include the following:

* Know it all Work with clients and analysts across numerous lines of business to identify the best technical solution for a given problem or scenario.

* Utilize established processes and best practices in designing solutions or blaze new trails and drive organization-wide data quality methodologies.

* Design and develop LookML models, explores, Dashboards, and workflows in the Looker platform

* Consulting organizations of all sizes and industries in the best practice implementation, maintenance, and scale of their business intelligence environment - all while taking advantage of the Looker platform.

* Help create and maintain coding standards (style guides, etc.) and perform code reviews for other BI developers or technical analysts

* Help grow others team mentorship is essential to how we generate personal and professional growth

So, who exactly are we looking for? This job will require:

* At least 1-2 years of experience using Looker and developing Look Client (only resumes containing Looker experience will be considered)

* Excellent SQL skills and advanced proficiency in LookML

* Previous experience building scalable BI platforms, including the use of code review processes, automated testing, staging and production environments, and release schedules is preferred

* Experience with cloud database platforms preferred.

* Knowledge of software development processes and best practices (code style guides, linting, PR reviews, Git Hub branch/merge processes, etc.)

Beyond the technical job requirements, what type of person are we looking for?

* You enjoy solving problems. You love taking on difficult challenges and finding creative solutions. You don't get flustered easily. If you don't know the answer, you'll dig until you find it!

* You like helping people. You get a kick out of getting people to those aha! Moments. You are patient, level-headed, and cool under pressure. Teaching someone something new makes you feel warm and fuzzy inside.

* You think on your feet. You like learning new things and can learn quickly. When things change, you know how to roll with the punches.

* You communicate clearly. You write well. You speak eloquently. You can explain just about anything to anyone, and you're comfortable communicating in person, in writing, and on the phone.

* Be a consummate collaborator, able to establish good relationships with technical, product, and business owners

* You are motivated and driven. You volunteer for new challenges without waiting to be asked. You're going to take ownership of the time you spend with us and truly make a difference.

* You are excited by the prospect of travel. You like a change of scenery. You want to get out and see the world! Working from the same office day after eventually becomes monotonous and you get the travel itch!