Senior Tableau Server Administrator

The Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. How? With a media buying platform that helps brands deliver a more insightful and relevant ad experience for consumers and sets a new standard for global reach, accuracy, and transparency.

We are proud of the culture we have built. We value the unique experiences and perspectives that each person brings to The Trade Desk, and we are committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day.

So, if you are talented, driven, creative, and eager to join a dynamic, globally-connected team, then we want to talk!

The Trade Desk is looking for a Senior Tableau Server Administrator with experience in managing Tableau Server on both Windows and Linux.

The Tableau Server Admin will be supporting and advising The Trade Desk on all aspects of Tableau Server, including installation, management, upgrades, performance tuning, configuration, and troubleshooting across multiple server environments.

This position is intended for someone who is looking to partner closely with our Business Intelligence team and take ownership of the Tableau environments that they rely on.

We have several improvement initiatives planned for this year, so we're looking for a candidate who is excited to guide the further development of our Tableau environments as well as the processes that various teams follow when using Tableau.

Your focus will be on driving the continued development and scaling of our Tableau Server environment as our team and their needs continue to grow.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

• Lead design and support resource for our rapidly growing Business Intelligence team, managing our Tableau architecture and infrastructure via Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Supporting and advising theTradeDesk on various aspects of Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop and / or Tableau Cloud. This may include installation, management, upgrades, performance tuning, configuration, and troubleshooting across multiple environments.
• Working closely with data engineering and Business Intelligence teams to tune both live and extracted data sources from Snowflake and embedded dashboards for optimum performance.
• Applying DevOps and CloudOps design, such as Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, custom tooling), application deployment pipelines (GitLab), and a variety of cloud based technologies in our cloud environment, AWS, supporting our Tableau deployment.
• Develop and document technical architecture, system designs, performance test results, and other technical aspects of Tableau implementations
• Provide infrastructure and platform sizing for projects, including hardware and software requirements
• Provision and manage Tableau infrastructure using cloud-based Infrastructure as Code tooling
• Support Tableau platform administration including infrastructure builds and maintenance, performance testing, and maintained application availability
• Leverage expertise with Tableau repository, TABCMD, TABADMIN, and TSM commands
• Gather requirements, implement, and support multi node server installations
• Work with teams to monitor, tune and optimize performance (system and application)
• Create best practice guides and work with development teams to implement them.
• Assist users and developers when Tableau updates are available and help them in adapting to changes
• Design and maintenance of the tableau server architecture (multiple environments)
• Develops, tests, and implements system changes, upgrades and patches

WHO YOU ARE :

• 5+ years of relevant experience required. BS degree in related area preferred.
• Proven skill and experience : installing, managing, and troubleshooting Tableau Server / Desktop / Cloud integrations on public cloud services.

Experience with the Tableau suite (Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server, Tableau Cloud, Tableau Prep, etc.)

• Familiarity with Windows and Linux server systems
• Performance engineering : Focus on performance tuning, testing, and capacity planning both within Tableau and using additional tools (Snowflake, Tabjolt, etc.)
• Conviction in what you recommend : comfort and ease in educating and guiding internal stakeholders.
• Client-Centric : Experience owning engagements and providing best practice advice. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage expectations and internal stakeholder requirements
• Experience with different database engines - Postgres, SqlServer, MySQL and public cloud database solutions
• Excellent written communication, problem solving, and process management skills
• Hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, etc.) strongly desired
• Interest or experience developing Tableau extensions or other applications strongly desired
• Hands on experience with AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Azure technologies at scale strongly desired
• Experience building out monitoring and observability platforms (Grafana, Kibana, CloudWatch, DataDog, New Relic, etc.) strongly desired. #LI-TP1
• The Trade Desk does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired;

such resumes will be deemed the sole property of The Trade Desk. The Trade Desk is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

NY, CO, CA, and WA residents only : In accordance with NY, CO, CA, and WA law, the range provided is The Trade Desk's reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role.

The actual amount may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location.

All employees may be eligible to become The Trade Desk shareholders through eligibility for stock-based compensation grants, which are awarded to employees based on company and individual performance.

The Trade Desk also offers other compensation depending on the role such as sales-based incentives and commissions. Plus, expected benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents, retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, well-being benefits, reimbursement for certain tuition expenses, parental leave, sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter, and around 13 paid holidays per year.

Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

The Trade Desk also offers a competitive benefits package. Click here to learn more.

Note : Interns are not eligible for variable incentive awards such as stock-based compensation, retirement plan, vacation, tuition reimbursement or parental leave

At the Trade Desk, Base Salary is one part of our competitive total compensation and benefits package and is determined using a salary range.

The base salary range for this role is

$76,900-$141,000 USD