Roku · 6 hours ago
Senior BI Platform Engineer (Tableau)
New York, New York
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$190K/yr - $225K/yr
7+ years expRoku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, aiming to connect the entire TV ecosystem. The Senior BI Platform Engineer will lead and support Tableau in a high-volume, big-data analytics environment, focusing on performance, scalability, and architecture to enhance data-driven decision-making across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Diagnosing and resolving performance issues in large-scale Tableau environments, including slow or non-loading dashboards under high concurrency
Designing and implementing high-performance Tableau data models, extracts, and aggregation strategies optimized for billions of rows and complex schemas
Leading optimization efforts across Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server / Tableau Cloud, and underlying data platforms
Defining and enforce enterprise Tableau standards for performance, scalability, and maintainability
Providing advanced training and hands-on guidance to analysts and developers on building performant dashboards at scale
Partner with Data Architects to design analytics-ready data layouts (e.g., star schemas, aggregated tables, semantic layers)
Translate data architecture into efficient Tableau logical and physical models
Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to align Tableau usage with upstream pipelines, partitioning strategies, and compute optimization
Advise on Tableau capacity planning, concurrency management, and platform governance
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in BI, analytics, or data engineering, with deep specialization in Tableau in large-scale environments
Expert-level knowledge of Tableau performance tuning, including extracts vs. live connections, context filters, calculations, and workbook design
Advanced SQL skills with a proven ability to optimize queries on very large datasets
Strong understanding of data modeling for analytics, including star/snowflake schemas and pre-aggregation strategies
Experience operating Tableau in high-concurrency, enterprise production environments
Strong ability to work cross-functionally and influence architecture and platform decisions
Preferred
Tableau Architect, Tableau Consultant, or equivalent certification
Background in Data Engineering
Hands-on experience with Big Data and cloud data platforms, such as: Snowflake, BigQuery, Trino
Spark
Hadoop-based ecosystems
Benefits
Health insurance
Equity awards
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Parental leave
Wellness benefits
Paid time off
Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision)
Life
Accident
Disability
Commuter
Retirement options (401(k)/pension)
Company
Roku
Roku develops video streaming devices that provide users access to Internet-streamed video or audio services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$220.61MKey Investors
News CorpFidelityGlobespan Capital Partners
2017-09-28IPO
2015-11-09Series H· $45.5M
2015-11-01Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Preston Smalley
VP of Viewer Product
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Thomas Dodson
Vice President of Platform Operations
Recent News
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