Data Visualization Engineer
SpaceXSI•Palo Alto, CA
•$132,000 - $198,000
About The Position
This Data Visualization Engineer is a versatile, hands-on builder who owns how 𝕏 turns data into decisions. They will administer our current BI platform, build dashboards quickly, and partner with the business to shape a modern, unified reporting and analytics solution.
Requirements
- Strong SQL, including complex joins, window functions, and performance tuning
- Data visualization and dashboard design: chart selection, UX, and storytelling with data
- Row-level security and data access controls
- Rapid dashboard development in one or more BI tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI, Superset, or similar)
- Platform administration fundamentals: SSO/SAML, APIs, and monitoring
- Comfort using AI tools to speed up analysis, development, and migrations
Nice To Haves
- Data modeling and warehouse concepts (star schemas, semantic layers) on platforms such as BigQuery, Snowflake, or Databricks
- Python or JavaScript for data prep, automation, or custom visuals
Responsibilities
- Administering our BI platform (currently Tableau Server) as its sole administrator: upgrades, patches, maintenance, license management, SSO, and data drivers
- Supporting 12 department sites and their Site Admins, plus about 700 users, including owning the tbl-site-admins and tableau Slack channels
- Handling all BI requests through Slack and Jira (about 12 a week): access, ownership changes, data source issues, troubleshooting, and fixing bugs
- Communicating proactively with Site Admins, users, and developers about downtime, upgrades, and widespread issues
- Quickly designing and building dashboards and data products that turn complex data into clear, decision-ready insight
- Maintaining an inventory of existing reports and dashboards and working with business owners to decide what to migrate, rebuild, or retire
- Helping stakeholders pick the right solution for each use case (dashboard, custom application, Grok team bot, and so on) and leading the migration to it
- Setting standards for data access, row-level security, and visualization quality
Benefits
- equity
- comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- access to a 401(k) retirement plan
- short & long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
- various other discounts and perks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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