BI/FE developer

Responsibilities

• Translate business needs to technical specifications
  
• Design, build and deploy BI solutions and web applications
  
• Maintain and support data analytics platforms (e.g. MicroStrategy)
  
• Create tools to store data (e.g. OLAP cubes)
  
• Conduct unit testing and troubleshooting
  
• Evaluate and improve existing BI systems
  
• Collaborate with teams to integrate systems
  
• Develop and execute database queries and conduct analyses
  
• Create visualizations and reports for requested projects
  
• Create quality mockups and prototypes
  
• Develop and update technical documentation (incl. functional requirement documents and guides)
  
• Get feedback from, and build solutions for, users and customers
  
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies
  

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as a BI Developer or as a Front-end developer
  
• Hands on experience with markup languages
  
• Experience with JavaScript, react js, CSS and jQuery
  
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
  
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
  
• Understanding of layout aesthetics
  
• Knowledge of SEO principles
  
• Familiarity with software like Adobe Suite, Photoshop and content management systems
  
• Proven track record in development and maintenance of web applications
  
• Industry experience is preferred
  
• Background in data warehouse design (e.g. dimensional modeling) and data mining
  
• In-depth understanding of database management systems, online analytical processing (OLAP) and ETL (Extract, transform, load) framework
  
• Familiarity with BI technologies (e.g. Microsoft Power BI, Oracle BI)
  
• Knowledge of SQL queries, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
  
• Proven abilities to take initiative and be innovative
  
• An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
  
• Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude
  
• BSc/BA in Computer Science, or relevant field