Looker Developer

Company Description

At bet365, we're one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 9,000 people and serve over 100 million customers in 27 languages. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, offering an unmatched experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak.

We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of opportunities for growth, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our customers worldwide.

Job Description

As an experienced Looker developer, you will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining key reporting and analytical solutions, within our Data Distribution and Analytics department.

We are looking for an experienced Looker developer that is eager to help shape how the Business leverages data, with a focus on the transformative potential of AI in data and analytics.

In this role, you will take ownership of designing, developing and maintaining reporting and analytical solutions. You will have the opportunity to push the boundaries of the Looker platform, creating faster, simpler and more robust data models and dashboards, to further enable data driven decisions across the Business.

You will also be exploring and implementing AI-driven solutions, insights, automation and optimisation. If you're passionate about data storytelling, driving innovation through insightful analytics and leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies, we want to hear from you.

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.

Qualifications

• Extensive commercial experience with Looker and LookML.
• Experience designing and developing Looker data models and dashboards.
• Strong data profiling, visualisation and analytical skills.
• Accustomed to working with large and complex datasets is desirable along with an in depth understanding of performance monitoring and query tuning.
• Experience training developers in Looker and LookML and sharing best practices.
• Able to translate complex business requirements into simple, actionable insights.
• Strong organisation skills, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced and reactive environment.
• Extremely methodical with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Commercial experience with BigQuery, SQL, GIT and JIRA.

Additional Information

• Designing, building and maintaining high quality reporting, visualisations and data extracts using Looker, BigQuery and SQL.
• Developing Looker Explores and Dashboards that process, aggregate and reconcile vast amounts of data into highly optimised and insightful solutions.
• Developing an in-depth knowledge of the Businesses data and KPIs, translating them into effective Looker models and visualisations.
• Analyse and troubleshoot underperforming Looker queries, Explores and their underlying data models.
• Training developers in Looker and LookML and sharing knowledge on best practises.
• Conducting QAs to ensure Looker code (LookML) and dashboards are accurate and performant.
• Suggesting and implementing improvements to streamline existing data processes and Looker reporting.
• Developing Looker solutions in line with departmental standards and LookML best practices.
• Taking responsibility for the creation and maintenance of relevant documentation for Looker models, Explores, and Dashboards.

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At bet365, we're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. Where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of their background. We're Never Ordinary, and we're always striving to be better. If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please don’t hesitate to reach out.