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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Tableau Developer - **Company:** UST Inc - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $72,000.0 - $108,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Amazon S3, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mining, Data Security, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Cloud Platform System, Sql Optimization, Snowflake, Data Layers, Build Management, Information Technology, Star Schema, Tools for Reporting, Data Pipelines, Databricks - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88287930/1 ## About the Role * 5+ years of professional experience working as a Tableau Developer * Proven experience connecting Tableau to Snowflake or Databricks cloud data platforms * Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT data pipeline development * Demonstrated track record of optimizing data-heavy workbooks and managing massive cloud datasets * Skills & Technical Competencies: * Expert proficiency in Tableau Desktop, Tableau Prep, and Tableau Server/Cloud management * Deep mastery of complex Level of Detail (LOD) expressions, nested table calculations, and dynamic parameters * Expert implementation of parameter actions, set actions, dynamic zone visibility, and advanced dashboard container layouts * Advanced SQL skills for data extraction and transformation * Performance optimization expertise using Tableau Performance Recorder and efficient context filters * Strong data modeling capabilities with Tableau's logical and physical semantic layers (Relationships vs. Physical Joins) * Knowledge & Domain Expertise: * Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and star schema design * Expert knowledge of Tableau's modern semantic layers and extract optimization for cloud datasets * Good understanding of cloud data platform architecture and connectivity * Education: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field * Preferred Qualifications & Certifications: * Relevant Tableau Certification (highly valued) * Hands-on experience with AWS services (S3, RDS, Athena) * Advanced integrations using TabPy (Tableau Python Server) for analytics or machine learning models * Healthcare domain experience, including industry-specific data metrics or compliance standards * Experience migrating on-premise reporting tools to cloud platforms ## Description UST is searching for a Senior Tableau Developer to build powerful data visualizations and reports. You will connect Tableau to cloud data platforms like Databricks or Snowflake. The opportunity: * Design and build Tableau dashboards, reports, and views tailored to business requirements * Connect Tableau smoothly to cloud data platforms like Databricks or Snowflake * Write clean SQL queries and optimize data models for fast performance and efficient data extraction * Set up data security rules, user permissions, and row-level security in Tableau Server or Cloud * Implement parameter actions, set actions, and dynamic zone visibility for interactive user experiences * Work with data engineers and business leaders to understand reporting needs and translate them into solutions * Fix performance issues in slow dashboards and optimize large datasets using Tableau Performance Recorder * Mentor and collaborate with team members on best practices and technical implementations This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. 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