Splunk is here to build a safer and more resilient digital world. The world's leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. While customers love our technology, it's our people that make Splunk stand out as an amazing career destination and why we've won so many awards as a best place to work. If you become a Splunker, we want your whole, authentic self, what we call your "million data points". So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you.
Role Summary
The Analytics & Insights team plays a key role in driving data-driven decision-making at Splunk by developing, maintaining, and publishing Tableau dashboards across the organization. We're seeking a talented BI Engineer / Tableau Developer to join our team and our Business Metrics initiative. This initiative focuses on measuring and reporting on key areas such as projects, capabilities, and mission team performances. By providing actionable insights, you'll empower business leaders to make informed decisions and turn data into impactful outcomes.
What you'll get to do
- Designing and maintaining well designed, intuitive, and interactive dashboards using Tableau
- Collaborating with analysts and data engineers to determine required data for supporting key metrics and addressing any data availability gaps
- Developing and upholding standards for Tableau usage across the organization
- Working closely with mission teams, subject matter experts, and colleagues to define and document metrics, reporting, and visualization needs
- Effectively communicating with executive audiences using a customer-focused approach in both verbal and written formats
Must-have Qualifications
- Proven experience in publishing and managing reports, dashboards, and data sources on Tableau Server
- Skilled in advanced data manipulation techniques in Tableau, including blending, joining, table calculations, and leveraging shared data sources
- Strong SQL skills to be used in exploring and analyzing data in a Snowflake data warehouse
- In-depth understanding of testing methodologies to ensure dashboard functionality, data integrity, and performance optimization
- Excellent collaboration skills, working effectively with stakeholders and teams across the organization to achieve common goals
Nice-to-have Qualifications
We’ve taken special care to separate the must-have qualifications from the nice-to-haves. “Nice-to-have” means just that: Nice. To. Have. So, don’t worry if you can’t check off every box. We’re not hiring a list of bullet points–we’re interested in the whole you.
- Familiarity with dbt (Data Build Tool) for transforming data within the data warehouse
- Ability to work with version control systems like Git alongside dbt to manage changes to data transformations
- Some Python experience for data manipulation, automation, and advanced analytics
- Experience with Agile processes, specifically Scrum
What We Offer You: Wow, I want that.
- A constant stream of new things for you to learn. We're always expanding into new areas, bringing in open source projects and contributing back, and exploring new technologies.
- A set of extraordinarily hardworking, innovative, open, fun and dedicated peers, all the way from engineering and QA to product management and customer support.
- Growth and mentorship. We believe in growing engineers through ownership and leadership opportunities. We also believe mentors help both sides of the equation.
- A stable, collaborative and supportive work environment.
Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Splunk, we believe creating a culture of belonging isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s also the smart thing. We prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to ensure our employees are supported to bring their best, most authentic selves to work where they can thrive. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Splunk provides flexibility and choice in the working arrangement for most roles, including remote and/or in-office roles. We have a market-based pay structure which varies by location. Please note that the base pay range is a guideline and for candidates who receive an offer, the base pay will vary based on factors such as work location as set out above, as well as the knowledge, skills and experience of the candidate. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for incentive compensation and may be eligible for equity or long-term cash awards.
Benefits are an important part of Splunk's Total Rewards package. This role is eligible for a comprehensive, competitive benefits package which may include healthcare and retirement plans, paid time off, wellbeing expense reimbursement, and much more! Learn more about our comprehensive benefits and wellbeing offering at https://splunkbenefits.com.