Staff Software Engineer - Data visualization

At Tekion, we're building the only cloud-native platform that is transforming the automotive retail industry, leapfrogging it into the future and providing unparalleled customer experience. We're creating seamlessly integrated, elegant, and intuitive solutions built with cutting edge technology and powered by Big Data, Machine Learning (ML)/ AI and Internet of Things (Connected vehicle to connected devices). We’re harnessing passion, entrepreneurial spirit, deep industry expertise and the latest technologies to create something very special. We're inventing new technology along the way to overcome barriers and solve big problems, all while having a blast doing it!

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer with expertise in Data visualization and extensive experience in Data Modeling. The ideal candidate will play a key role in understanding complex business requirements directly from stakeholders & developing dashboards while ensuring data quality and integrity. This position requires good communication skills and experience in handling multiple stakeholders. 

 Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions. 
• Hands on experience on Tableau / PowerBI. 
• Solid understanding of database systems, data warehousing concepts, and SQL querying. 
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and familiarity with related services (e.g., S3, Redshift, Big Query). 
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on Visualization best practices, Report Building. 
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in Visualization and Data Modeling. 

 Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred. 
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in data visualization or related roles. 
•  Strong experience with Power BI or Tableau.  
• Experience in using various data sources, e.g. SQL, CSV, Parquet, flat files, web sources. 
• Strong experience in and understanding of relational and dimensional databases design and implementation. 
• Understanding of the importance of governance and security rules when handling data 
• Experience in converting business problems/challenges to technical solutions considering security, performance, scalability etc. 
• Experience in enterprise-class solution implementations. 
• Experience in using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) 
• Experience in Relational and non-relational database & Data Lakes. 

Attributes: 

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail. 
• Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality results. 
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. 
• Experience working in Agile environments and with version control systems (e.g., Git). 

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