Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Reporting
Data Modeling
Dashboard
SQL
Job Details
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Google Looker Developer to join the data and analytics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing Looker dashboards, managing LookML models, and working closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable insights.
This role requires a strong understanding of data modeling, Looker best practices, and a collaborative mindset to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain Looker dashboards, explores, and visualizations
- Build and optimize LookML models, views, and derived tables to support reusable data logic
- Collaborate with data engineering teams to understand the data warehouse structure and ensure alignment with business metrics
- Work with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and deliver effective BI solutions
- Troubleshoot data inconsistencies and performance issues within Looker
- Ensure best practices in Looker development, version control (e.g., Git), and documentation
- Implement row-level security, user access, and data governance policies
- Create and manage schedules, alerts, and report distribution for business users
- Support enablement and training of internal teams on how to use Looker effectively
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Google Looker, including LookML development
- Strong experience with SQL and working with cloud data warehouses (e.g., BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift)
- Solid understanding of data modeling, star/snowflake schemas, and data governance
- Experience in dashboard performance tuning and query optimization
- Familiarity with Git for version control
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Google BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Familiarity with dbt, Airflow, or other data transformation tools
- Experience integrating Looker with other platforms via APIs or embedding
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