Senior Looker Developer

Univision communications inc; Florida; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision is seeking a Senior Looker Developer to design, build, and optimize Looker dashboards and LookML models for ViX Streaming. You will collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams, turning wireframes into polished, intuitive dashboards that power our fast-growing streaming business.

You will lead Looker development, enforce coding standards, and mentor teammates while advancing data visualization across the organization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in data visualization development with Looker experience.
• Looker LookML certification is a plus.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (or equivalent).
• Demonstrated expert-level proficiency in Looker and LookML.
• Strong SQL and analytical skills.
• Experience with BigQuery and data security considerations.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical specs and data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain reliable Looker dashboards.
• Establish and enforce LookML coding standards.
• Enhance and optimize existing Looker reports and dashboards.
• Refine LookML projects to support evolving needs.
• Apply UX best practices to improve end-user experience.
• Monitor performance, validate content, and conduct audits/tests.
• Implement derived tables, caching, and refresh policies.
• Configure data security with access filters and permissions.
• Partner with data engineers to define optimal data structures.
• Train, mentor, and support teammates on Looker practices.

Skills

Looker

LookML

Data Visualization

SQL

BigQuery

Git

CI/CD

Dashboard design

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Git

CI/CD

BigQuery

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM

TelevisaUnivision is the world’s leading Spanish-language media company, reaching millions of viewers across digital, streaming, social, audio, linear, and live events. As we continue expanding our content and capabilities—especially following the successful launch of our ViX streaming platform—we’re investing heavily in cutting-edge data, technology, and talent. The Data & Analytics team for ViX Streaming is seeking a Senior Looker Developer to help drive the next generation of data visualization and self-service analytics. In this role, you will partner closely with internal data engineering and analytics teams, as well as cross-functional enterprise data engineering stakeholders, to design, build, and optimize high-impact dashboards and LookML models that power decision-making across the streaming organization. This is a unique opportunity to blend technical expertise with user-experience design, transforming ideas from wireframes into polished, intuitive dashboards that support our fast-growing streaming business.

ABOUT YOU

• Thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting priorities
• Able to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy and confidentiality
• Strong collaborator with excellent relationship-building skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication
• Full professional proficiency in English

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY (RESPONSIBILITIES)

• Design, build, and maintain reliable, insightful, and visually compelling Looker dashboards
• Establish and enforce coding standards and style guidelines for LookML development
• Enhance and optimize existing Looker reports and dashboards
• Refine and restructure LookML projects to support evolving reporting needs
• Use LookML parameters and UX best practices to improve the end-user experience
• Ensure ongoing project health by monitoring performance, validating content, and performing audits and unit testing
• Implement persistent derived tables, caching strategies, and refresh policies to ensure data accuracy and performance
• Configure and manage data security, including access filters and field/row-level permissions
• Partner with data engineers to define optimal data structures and solutions
• Train, mentor, and support team members in Looker best practices and components

YOU HAVE (REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE)

• 8+ years of experience in data visualization development (5+ years in Looker)
• Looker LookML Developer certification is a plus
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (or equivalent experience)
• Demonstrated expert-level proficiency in Looker and LookML
• Strong SQL expertise and solid analytical skills
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and data solutions
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• Familiarity with BigQuery
• Experience with Git and CI/CD deployment workflows

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Employment/education will be verified
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis

OUR BENEFITS:

• TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO
• tuition reimbursement
• wellness and employee support programs
• 401K
• and life and other insurance plans
• This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.

TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.

About TelevisaUnivision

TelevisaUnivision is the world’s leading Spanish-language media company. Powered by the largest library of owned Spanish-language content and a prolific production capability, TelevisaUnivision is the top producer of original content in Spanish across news, sports and entertainment verticals. This original content powers all of TelevisaUnivision’s platforms, which include market-leading broadcast networks Univision, Las Estrellas, Canal 5 and UniMás, and a portfolio of 38 cable networks, which include TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia and TL Novelas. The company also operates the leading Mexican movie studio, Videocine, and owns and operates the largest Spanish-language audio platform in the U.S. across 35 terrestrial stations and the Uforia digital platform. TelevisaUnivision is also the owner of ViX, the largest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world. For more information, please visit televisaunivision.com.

Sobre TelevisaUnivision

TelevisaUnivision es la compañía líder de medios en español en el mundo. Impulsada por la biblioteca propia más grande de contenido en español y una alta capacidad de producción, TelevisaUnivision es el más grande productor de contenido para las verticales de noticias, deportes y entretenimiento. Este contenido original es lo que impulsa las plataformas de TelevisaUnivision, que incluyen las cadenas de transmisión líderes Univision, las estrellas, Canal 5, y UniMás, y un portafolio de 38 canales de televisión de paga, que incluyen TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia, y TL Novelas. La compañía además opera el estudio de producción cinematográfica líder en México, Videocine, y posee y administra las plataformas más grandes de audio en español en Estados Unidos en 35 estaciones y la plataforma digital Uforia. TelevisaUnivision también es propietaria de ViX, el servicio de streaming en español más grande del mundo. Para más información, por favor visita televisaunivision.com.