Data Visualization Engineer
Company: Planet DDS
Location: Newport Beach
Posted on: May 12, 2022
Job Description:
Planet DDS is the leading provider of cloud-enabled dental
software solutions serving over 10,000 practices in North America
with over 60,000 users. The company delivers a complete platform of
solutions for dental practices including Denticon Practice
Management, Apteryx XVWeb Digital Imaging, and Legwork Patient
Relationship Management. Planet DDS is committed to creating value
for its dental practice clients by solving the most urgent
challenges facing today's dental practices in North America.
Overview
Planet DDS provides SaaS and mobile products for dental offices and
dental groups. A Data Visualization Engineer will work on
meaningful ways to turn data into insights. Data visualization and
storytelling is the art of analyzing disparate data, infusing
business acuity, and designing outputs leveraging user-centric best
practices to convey insights in an intuitive and compelling way.
The engineer will understand and help shape business requirements
and design, develop, and implement visual analytics solutions.
To be successful, the engineer will need to be self-motivated, a
critical thinker, be able to take high-level direction, communicate
clearly, gain consensus, and drive to completion in a very fast
paced environment. An engineer doesn't shy away from learning
something new or experimenting with technologies to find the right
solution. A friendly, hard-working, positive person with a true
passion for solving problems with technology will fit in well with
our dynamic team.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Design and develop compelling data visualizations via a variety
of techniques including data storytelling and user-centric
design
- Build tailored visualizations and dashboards, along with
defining the required supporting data architecture (e.g., data
marts)
- Collaborate with both business and IT partners to identify key
use cases and define associated requirements
- Provide thought leadership, best practices, and standards
required to deliver effective and sustainable visualization and
analytic solutions
- Develop industry leading visualization-focused deliverables via
a collection of business intelligence, user experience, and web
development tools
- Promote visual analytics to educate on the possibilities of
incorporating visualization to aid in solving business
challenges
- Create reports, dashboards, and model data with Power BI
- Participate in our Agile processes
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 5 or more years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in
the field of Business Intelligence, Information Management,
consulting, or work in a relevant industry role with specialty in
data visualization
- 3 or more years of hands-on expertise with PowerBI
- Strong understanding of visualization best practices
- Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving
abilities
- Strong written/ oral communication and presentation/
interpersonal skills.
- Highly motivated and able to work independently as well as in a
team environment.
- Comfort in using data preparation techniques and tools such as
Alteryx and Tableau Prep
- High degree of design literacy, comfortable prototyping with
Sketch or Adobe XD
- Literacy in fundamental client-side web development with HTML,
CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience working on large Agile teams and with a
design/development methodology
- Proficiency in data prep, data modeling, and data
visualization
- Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Information
Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related
field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Any of the following would be a plus:
- Dental industry knowledge
- Microsoft Power BI certifications
- Experience working in B2B SaaS companies
- Advanced knowledge of SQL, including the ability to write
stored procedures, triggers, analytic/windowing functions, and
tuning
- Knowledge of relational and dimensional database structures,
theories, and practices
About You
- You respect and share our values
- You love working with teams of smart and driven people to solve
challenging problems
- You can talk about complex software systems and have ideas on
how to build quality, performant, and easily supportable software
most effectively
- You exhibit dogged determination to get to the root of
problems
- You care about best-practices and evangelizing them with the
team
- You like to research and propose new techniques and
methodologies to improve quality and efficiency of our
software
- You can clearly convey your thoughts, enjoy presenting what
you've done, and can cater your message to audiences both technical
and non-technical
Behavior and Scope
- You raise issues early when you see obstacles to achieving a
goal and work to find solutions.
- You volunteer to get involved in the solution even if it is
beyond your own team or role.
- You evangelize good practices both on and off your team.
- You actively help solve cross-team issues by assisting other
teams.
- You speak up on more broad issues in the domain beyond your own
work, such as processes, company issues or large projects.
- You guide the team in designing major components of systems and
products.
- You lead the design and development of large and critical areas
of Azure infrastructure.
- You're able to reason about the purpose of each component in a
system and how they interact with each other to support the
product.
- You propose and advocate for significant new features and
actively affect change.
- You rarely require guidance to complete complex work to achieve
success.
- You often lead and guide other team members.
- You actively mentor others and seek accountability.
PLANET DDS CORE IDEOLOGY
Why we exist
- To radically improve the practice of dentistry through
innovative technology
Our vision
- To be the obvious choice for dental practices that are shifting
to the cloud
Our values
- We encourage autonomy but we understand the need to hold people
accountable for results
- We recognize the importance of communication-with each other
and with the outside world
- We deliver what we promise; we are open and honest with our
customers
- We value innovation and flexibility
- We create things we can believe in that help solve our
customers' problems; we care about their success
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