Data Engineer (Looker/LookML) - WFH/Remote

CoDev Philippines; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

CoDev Philippines seeks a Senior Data Engineer specialized in Looker LookML to lead frontend and data modeling for a multi-tenant BI platform. You will transform raw GCP data into client-ready insights and maintain LookML to route users to BigQuery datasets securely and efficiently.

The role requires expert Looker design, strong BigQuery SQL, and governance of user attributes, roles, and groups to support external clients within a scalable BI environment.

Qualifications

• Expert-level Looker/LookML modeling and Looker instance management.
• Experience managing code repositories for models, dashboards, and metrics.
• Strong SQL skills for Google BigQuery, including window functions and nested fields.
• Experience handling multi-tenant data access, security filters for external clients.
• Knowledge of data governance and dynamic content via user attributes in Looker.
• Managing Looker groups, roles, and user attributes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the frontend and data modeling layer in Looker across a multi-tenant environment.
• Transform raw GCP data into actionable insights for clients.
• Maintain and optimize the LookML layer to route users to the correct BigQuery datasets.
• Ensure secure, scalable, and fast dashboard performance across tenants.

Skills

Looker/LookML

Version Control

Advanced SQL (BigQuery)

Multi-tenancy

Data Governance

User Administration

GCP Knowledge

Job description

Note: This is a project-based engagement with the possibility of extension beyond the initial 6-month term, depending on project requirements and business needs.

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with a specialization in Looker (LookML) to lead the frontend and data modeling layer. Your mission is to transform raw GCP data into actionable insights for our clients.

The core of this role involves managing a complex, multi-tenant Looker environment. You will

maintain the LookML layer that uses dynamic properties to route users to their specific BigQuery datasets, ensuring that our "one-to-many" dashboard architecture is secure, scalable, and lightning-fast.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Looker/LookML: Expert-level experience building complex models and managing Looker instances.
• Version Control: Managing branches and code repositories for models, dashboards, and metrics.
• Advanced SQL: Mastery of SQL, specifically for Google BigQuery (window functions, nested/repeated fields).
• Multi-tenancy: Experience managing data access and security filters for multiple external clients within a single BI platform.
• Data Governance: Knowledge of how to manage "Liquid" variables or user attributes in Looker to drive dynamic content.
• User Administration: Experience managing Looker groups, roles, and users, including custom attributes for each.
• GCP Knowledge: General understanding of GCP resource structures to better interpret the incoming data.