Staff Analytics Engineer
Remote (United States)
About the Role
An experienced Staff Analytics Engineer is needed to help build and scale a modern analytics infrastructure that powers data-driven decision-making across multiple business functions. This opportunity is focused on creating trusted analytics systems, improving data quality, enabling self-service reporting, and building AI-powered analytics solutions.
This role combines analytics engineering, data architecture, semantic modeling, and AI-enhanced analytics development within a fast-paced engineering organization.
Compensation: $86.54 - $105.77 per hour plus equity opportunities
What You'll Do
- Own and continuously improve a scalable analytics layer that supports company-wide business intelligence and reporting initiatives
- Design, build, and maintain well-structured datasets using dbt, SQL, Snowflake, and semantic layer technologies
- Transform raw operational data into reliable, trusted metrics used across Product, Finance, GTM, and Operations teams
- Partner closely with analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to define key metrics and reporting standards
- Enable self-service analytics capabilities across departments
- Develop scalable semantic layers that provide consistent and reliable business definitions
- Implement data quality frameworks, validation systems, monitoring processes, and automated testing strategies
- Improve trust, consistency, and reliability across analytics datasets and reporting systems
- Build AI-powered analytics tools and intelligent data products
- Create systems capable of automating analytical workflows and generating business insights
- Contribute to AI-driven analytics agents that leverage semantic layers to answer business questions
- Drive scalable analytics architecture and support long-term platform evolution
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Finance, GTM, and Operations teams
- Lead high-impact analytics initiatives from planning through implementation and delivery
- Help establish best practices for scalable analytics engineering and modern data infrastructure
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, or related technical roles
- Strong background leading large-scale analytics or cross-functional data initiatives
- Advanced expertise with dbt, including large transformation layers and reusable data models
- Expert-level SQL skills
- Hands-on experience working with Snowflake or similar cloud-based data warehouses
- Experience building and managing scalable semantic layers
- Strong understanding of metric governance and analytics consistency
- Experience designing modular and scalable data architectures, including Kimball modeling or OBT methodologies
- Strong background in analytics testing frameworks, monitoring systems, and data validation strategies
- Experience building internal data products and analytics tooling
- Ability to partner effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts and tradeoffs clearly
- Experience operating in fast-moving, high-growth environments
- Strong understanding of software architecture and scalable platform design principles
- Experience supporting multi-tenant platform environments
- Demonstrated success delivering analytics initiatives from concept to production
- Daily hands-on use of AI-assisted engineering workflows and AI productivity tools
- Strong understanding of how AI can improve analytics engineering, modeling, and decision-making processes
- Ability to work independently while driving technical leadership across teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Airflow orchestration workflows
- Experience working with Sigma and Hex analytics platforms
- Strong Python development experience
- Experience designing AI-enhanced analytics systems and automated insight generation workflows
Technology Stack
- Frontend Analytics Tools: Sigma, Hex
- Backend Technologies: dbt, SQL, Python
- Data Warehouse: Snowflake
- Infrastructure: Airflow
Work Environment
This is a fully remote opportunity available across the United States. The role is part of a fast-growing engineering organization focused on modern analytics systems, scalable data infrastructure, and AI-powered product development.
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