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Company

WEX · 1 day ago

Senior Tech Lead - BI Applications

San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$134K/yr - $178K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead a team of high-performing engineers, focusing on software development and integration of BI solutions, and making sure our data platform can properly serve the a variety of needs of our external customers and internal customers/partners.

Mentor and guide team members in software development practices and technologies.

Standardize software development practices and usages of BI solutions across the team to ensure consistency, quality, and automation.

Design and develop integration modules and custom solutions for BI tools including AI-powered capabilities within the organization's data architecture.

Lead the development of custom applications or features to extend BI tool capabilities, enhancing functionality and user experience.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect scalable, reliable, and high-performance data solutions that meet business requirements.

Create and Maintain architecture map of the BI solutions provided

Software system management including upgrades, migration, patching.

Implement best practices, including code reviews, testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Github Actions is a plus

Optimize system performance through software enhancements and refactoring.

Drive automation initiatives to streamline development processes and reduce manual effort.

Utilize APIs/SDKs and develop custom code to integrate BI tools with existing systems and data sources.

Ensure secure access and data integrity within software solutions, implementing robust data security measures and maintaining compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Lead capacity planning and disaster recovery solutions through software design and infrastructure planning.

Partner with the SRE team to build effective measurement and monitoring on the BI systems.

Collaborate with BI tool vendors and contribute to open-source projects to enhance the organization's BI capabilities.

Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in BI and data platform development to drive innovation.

Participate in strategic planning to align technology initiatives with business goals.

Qualification

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BI applications developmentData architecture designSoftware developmentCloud platforms AWSCloud platforms AzureProgramming languages JavaProgramming languages PythonProgramming languages JavaScriptData security protocolsSystem architecture designAgile methodologiesCode reviewsTesting (TDD)CI/CD automationCapacity planningDisaster recovery solutionsBI tool integration ThoughtSpotBI tool integration TableauBI tool integration DataIkuMentoring team members

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Proven track record with at least 7+ years of experience in software development, particularly in building data platforms or BI solutions.

3+ years of experience in a tech lead role, managing and scaling engineering teams.

Extensive experience in designing and implementing integration solutions for BI tools within complex data architectures.

Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript.

Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, including services related to data storage, processing, and analytics.

Familiarity with software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).

Demonstrated ability to implement best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing especially TDD, CI/CD automation, in-production measurement and monitoring.

Extensive experience with data security and secure access protocols, including integration with IAM/IDP and SSO/SAML authentication solutions.

Preferred

Experience in system architecture design and implementation.

Ability to optimize system performance through software enhancements and refactoring.

Experience with capacity planning and disaster recovery solutions through software design and infrastructure planning.

Ability to mentor and guide team members in software development practices.

Prior experience with implementing and integrating ThoughtSpot, Tableau, and DataIku is highly desirable.

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurances

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

And more

Company

WEX

Glassdoor

3.7

Wex is a financial technology service provider for fleet, travel and healthcare industries.

Founded in 1983

Portland, Maine, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

http://www.wexinc.com

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