Looker Developer

Job Title: BI Solution Developer Function: Looker, SQL, Snowflake, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, DevOps, Agile Location: Bangalore Employment Type: Contract

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Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled BI Solution Developer to design, develop, and optimize data solutions leveraging Looker, SQL, and Snowflake. The ideal candidate will be a data-driven problem solver with deep expertise in BI development, data modeling, and analytics. This role demands a proactive, collaborative professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and can drive BI adoption across teams.

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Key Responsibilities

• Looker Development & Administration
• Must have strong SQL skill
• Design and develop LookML models, explores, dashboards, and workflows in the Looker platform.
• Implement persistent derived tables (PDTs), caching policies, version control, and perform code quality assessments.
• Utilize SQL Runner for data validation and ensure accuracy of reports and dashboards.
• Maintain and administer Looker as the primary BI tool and promote its effective use across the organization.
• Investigate and optimize query performance for enhanced user experience.
• Partner with stakeholders to design and adopt data integrity processes, self-service analytics frameworks, and strong data governance practices.
• Build strong KPI-focused relationships with product, engineering, and business teams.
• Guide and mentor peers on BI tools, data analytics processes, and project best practices.

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Qualifications

• Experience & Technical Skills
• 5+ years of professional experience developing in Looker (LookML, Explores, Reports, Dashboards).
• Strong SQL skills and advanced proficiency in LookML.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake and data warehousing concepts.
• Proven track record of delivering BI projects from feature definition to deployment.
• Bachelors degree in computer science (or other equivalent stream).
• Core Competencies
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in complex, fast-moving environments.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of software development best practices (code style guides, linting, pull requests, Git branching/merging).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and Agile methodologies.
• Experience integrating datasets from multiple sources and building scalable data products.
• AWS cloud experience is a plus.