Database Developer

Tableau Software is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the world, with nearly 100% annual sales growth. Tableau makes fast analytics and visualization products that help people see and understand data of any size or format. The company is on its way to becoming a large, market-defining company in the business intelligence industry and is next in a long line of high profile Stanford spinouts (e.g., Google, Yahoo, VMWare). Customers of all sizes use our products, from Fortune 500 companies, to video game designers, to scientists in the jungles of Central America, to high school principals. Our software is for anyone with data and questions! Additionally, Tableau’s web products (www.tableaupublic.com) are used by bloggers, journalists, and major media web sites to share data online as interactive visualizations. Check out our products at: www.tableausoftware.com/products/tour.

Tableau’s culture is casual yet high energy. We are passionate about our product and loyal to each other and our company. We value work/life balance, efficiency, simplicity, freakishly friendly customer service, and making a difference in the world. Tableau offers exceptional professional and financial growth potential.

What you’ll be doing…

The Business Systems team fosters a supportive and productive work environment and values engineering quality, technical excellence, innovation, consistency, determination and broad capacity. Data is at the heart of all businesses and of critical importance to our growing enterprise. We are currently looking for a talented, highly-motivated Database Developer who can help propel our business by designing and delivering high quality solutions through full product lifecycle, including detailed design, code development, code reviews, unit testing, build/test support, deployment and operational support. Some of the things you’ll be doing include…

• Rolling up your sleeves to design, implement and support solutions with an eye towards performance, scalability, ease of maintenance and quality
• Participating in implementing and helping to define our data strategy; understanding source and target objects to effectively design and implement data integration projects/systems
• Implementing best practices for data acquisition, data retention, etc.; tune databases and processes for optimal performance, ensuring high levels of data integrity and availability
• Performing source to target data mapping
• Designing, reviewing, implementing and optimizing data management processes

Who you are…

• Domain. You have experience working with large, highly-available, high-transaction and/or federated databases. You are familiar with master data management, data quality, data stewardship and the full enterprise data lifecycle. You have expert SQL knowledge.
• Highly Technical. You are experienced in a number of data platforms required: SQL Server, PostgreSQL and/or MySql strongly preferred; experience with cloud-based, column-oriented and/or federated databases a plus.
• Problem Solver. You love tackling the most difficult of challenges and know how to get to the best solution.
• Experienced. You have proven ability to design, implement, tune, optimize and monitor mission-critical systems including a rich understanding of hardware and alternatives and configuration best practices

To apply, please visit: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH11/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TABLEAU&cws=1&rid=1262

To learn more about Tableau’s culture, please visit: http://careers.tableausoftware.com

Tableau Software is an equal opportunity employer.