Senior BI Engineer - (Tableau Developer)

GSS Group

Dubai

On-site

AED 280,000 - 520,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

GSS Group in Dubai seeks a Senior BI Engineer – Tableau Developer to design, develop, and maintain enterprise Tableau solutions that transform complex data into intuitive dashboards. You will collaborate with stakeholders, analysts, and data engineers to deliver analytics that support strategic and operational decisions, Tableau Server/Cloud administration, and optimized SQL.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in BI, hands‑on Tableau development, data governance experience, and a proven ability to

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in BI, analytics, or data engineering.
Hands-on Tableau development and administration.
Strong SQL, data modelling, and data governance skills.
Experience delivering enterprise dashboards at scale.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Tableau dashboards and data sources.
Optimize performance and tune queries for large datasets.
Collaborate with stakeholders, analysts, and data engineers.
Ensure governance, security, and accessibility per standards.

Skills

Tableau Desktop

Tableau Server

Tableau Cloud

Tableau Prep

Dashboard Development

Data Modelling

SQL

Performance Optimization

Data Governance

Agile/Scrum

Tools

SQL

Tableau Server

Tableau Cloud

Tableau Extracts

Job description

We are seeking an experiencedSenior BI Engineer – Tableau Developerto join ourData Engineeringchapter supportingDigital Products & Data & Analyticsinitiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands‑on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise‑grade Tableau solutions that transform complex business data into intuitive, scalable, and actionable dashboards.

This role requires strong expertise in Tableau development, Tableau Server/Cloud administration, SQL, data modelling, performance optimization, and enterprise BI governance. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and data engineers to deliver high‑quality analytics solutions that support strategic and operational decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise‑grade Tableau dashboards, workbooks, and data sources.
Build interactive, visually compelling, and high‑performing dashboards that enable business users to make data‑driven decisions.
Develop and optimize:

Calculated Fields
Level of Detail (LOD) Expressions
Table Calculations
Parameters
Dashboard Actions

Design efficient Tableau data models aligned with business and analytical requirements.
Write optimized SQL queries to support Tableau reporting and analytical workloads.
Connect Tableau to multiple data sources including:

SQL databases
Live Connections
Tableau Extracts
Enterprise Data Warehouses

Blend and integrate multiple data sources while ensuring:

Data accuracy
Data consistency
Data freshness

Implement and manage:

Row‑Level Security (RLS)
User Permissions
Data Governance
Secure Data Access

Publish, maintain, and manage Tableau content on Tableau Server and Tableau Cloud.
Configure schedules, refreshes, permissions, and version control in accordance with enterprise governance standards.
Collaborate closely with Data Engineers to improve upstream data pipelines and reporting performance.
Ensure dashboards follow enterprise visualization standards, accessibility guidelines, and Tableau best practices.
Optimize dashboard performance through efficient calculations, query tuning, and workbook design.
Contribute reusable Tableau assets including:

Dashboard Templates
Custom Themes
Colour Palettes
Custom Shapes
Reusable Components

Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand‑ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Troubleshoot reporting issues, optimize performance, and provide production support for Tableau solutions.

Required Technical Skills

Tableau

Tableau Desktop
Tableau Server
Tableau Cloud
Tableau Prep
Dashboard Development
Workbook Development
Data Source Development
Dashboard Performance Optimization
Dashboard Design Best Practices
Storytelling with Data
Tableau Administration (basic to intermediate)

Advanced Tableau Features

Calculated Fields
Level of Detail (LOD) Expressions
Table Calculations
Parameters
Filters
Dashboard Actions
Sets
Groups
Custom SQL
Row‑Level Security (RLS)

Database & SQL

Strong SQL development skills
Query optimization
Data modelling
Data blending
Data integration
Working with large enterprise datasets
Live Connections
Tableau Extracts

BI & Data Engineering

Enterprise Reporting
Data Visualization
Data Analytics
Data Governance
Information Design
Performance Optimization
Data Quality
Metadata Management

Required Competencies

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Ability to translate business requirements into scalable BI solutions.
Strong understanding of enterprise reporting and dashboard governance.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
Strong attention to detail with focus on accuracy and usability.
Ability to manage multiple priorities within fast‑paced delivery environments.
Strong collaboration skills with business users, analysts, and data engineering teams.
Passion for delivering intuitive and impactful data visualizations.

Preferred Experience

8+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, or Analytics Engineering.
Minimum 3+ years of hands‑on Tableau development experience within an enterprise environment.
Experience working with large‑scale enterprise reporting platforms.
Experience supporting Digital Products, Enterprise Analytics, or Data Engineering initiatives.
Exposure to cloud‑based BI platforms and modern analytics ecosystems is an advantage.

Preferred Certifications