Application Engineer (Tableau)

Overview

Acuity, Inc. seeks an Application Engineer (Tableau) to design, develop, implement, and support enterprise analytics applications for a federal client. This role delivers secure, scalable, and high-performing Tableau solutions aligned to mission needs.

The Application Engineer translates business requirements into governed, production-ready analytics applications and integrates Tableau with enterprise data platforms.

Why Acuity?

We’re Building More Than Careers—we’re Building a Place People Genuinely Love To Work. At Acuity, You’ll Get

• Strong work-life balance and a people-first culture
• Competitive compensation Health/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to $6,000/year combined for training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement
  
  
  

🏆 Recognized as a Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal, 8 years)

🏆 Named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post (2022–2025)

Ready to grow with a team that invests in you? Learn more: www.myacuity.com

Are you ready to use your expertise in the areas of IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation to make a real difference? Join Acuity, Inc., a technology consulting firm that supports federal agencies. We combine industry partnerships and long-term federal experience with innovative technical leadership to support our customers’ critical missions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Tableau dashboards, reports, and data applications
• Translate requirements into data models, visualization logic, and performant queries
• Integrate Tableau with data warehouses, data lakes, and analytics platforms
• Optimize dashboard performance, extracts, and query execution for large datasets
• Implement security, access controls, and governed data access within Tableau
• Troubleshoot application, data, and performance issues across environments
• Support deployment, promotion, and version control of Tableau content
• Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to ensure data accuracy and usability
• Maintain documentation for data sources, logic, and application design Support application upgrades, enhancements, and ongoing maintenance
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent relevant experience
• 5 years of experience developing enterprise analytics or reporting applications
• Strong hands-on experience with Tableau development
• Strong SQL and data modeling skills
• Experience integrating Tableau with enterprise data platforms
• Experience optimizing performance for large-scale analytics workloads
• Experience troubleshooting application and data issues
• Experience working in Agile environments
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud
• Experience with data governance, certification, and access control
• Experience with AWS, Databricks, or cloud data platforms
• Experience supporting federal or regulated environments
  
  
  

Clearance Requirement

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain U.S. suitability
  
  
  

About Acuity

At Acuity, your work matters—and so does your experience. We’re a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions, where you’ll have the opportunity to solve meaningful challenges, work alongside high-performing teams, and make a real impact from day one.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Grow Your Career, Your Way

We invest in you with personalized development plans, mentorship, and up to $6,000 annually for training and certifications—so you can keep building the career you want.

Be Part of Something Innovative

You’ll work on cutting-edge solutions that support important government missions, in an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.

Thrive in a People-First Culture

Collaboration, respect, and support aren’t just values—they’re how we operate. Your voice is heard, your contributions are recognized, and your success is shared.

Feel Valued and Rewarded

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on work-life balance so you can perform at your best—at work and at home.

Join an Award-Winning Team

Our employees consistently rank us among the best—earning honors like Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal, 9 years) and Top Workplaces (The Washington Post, 2022–2025).

Bring Your Whole Self To Work

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Make Your Impact

Join Acuity and be part of a team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work drives meaningful outcomes.

Learn more: www.myacuity.com

Acuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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