Job Description :
Tableau Reports Developer
Location : Irving, TX
Interview : Phone and F2F
Duration : 12+ Months
JOB DESCRIPTION :
POSITION SUMMARY: The primary function of this position is for the development of Tableau reporting applications for various business units using Customer 360 Data Lake in AWS cloud. The Tableau Application Developer will be tasked with converting existing Excel and Cognos reports to Tableau using ODBC Hive connections and Amazon Redshift. In addition, to creating new report based on business requirements using the Customer 360 data lake. The Tableau Application Developer will be expected to provide Tableau report and Tableau server expertise, and will be expected to know and understand best practices for cloud based Tableau report deployments. In addition, the Tableau Application Developer is expected to know and implement best in class reporting practices
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Design and develop reports and dashboards in Tableau using data in Hive (Hadoop) - e.g. using Hive ODBC and Amazon Redshift
Works with business team and analytics architect on report definition and enhancements
Create appropriate technical documentation
Set up Tableau security
Optimize and customize Tableau environment
Experience with creation of users, groups, projects, workbooks and the appropriate permission sets for Tableau server logons and security checks
Run Tableau queries directly in Hive to compare results (QA, unit test)
Work with Amazon RedShift Database
Work with Hive on Hadoop distributions such as Amazon EMR, Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP), Cloudera Distribution Hadoop (CDH), MapR M5 or M7
Ability to analyze and dissect user requirements and build Tableau applications according to specifications.
Create complex formulas and calculations within Tableau to meet the needs of complex business logic