Analytics Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, construct, and uphold automated, scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines utilizing Python, SQL, and cloud-based technologies.

• Integrate, transform, and ensure the validity of structured and unstructured data from a variety of sources.

• Create and oversee analytics-ready data models and workflows in Databricks or comparable platforms.

• Apply GitLab CI/CD methodologies for data workflows.

• Conceptualize, develop, and implement interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent tools.

• Execute data mining, cleaning, and manipulation tasks employing SQL and Python.

• Carry out exploratory data analysis, feature preparation, model validation, and maintain documentation.

• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, software developers, and stakeholders to convert business needs into data models, pipelines, and visual representations.

• Manage metadata, data dictionaries, and technical documentation.

• Generate recurring and ad-hoc reports for leadership.

• Address urgent and ad-hoc data requests.

• Assist in collaborative research and analysis initiatives across various program areas.

• Offer technical advice and mentorship regarding analytics best practices, Python scripting, data modeling, and workflow automation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline, with over 5 years of experience (or 3+ years with a Master's) in analytics engineering, data engineering, or data analysis.

• Strong expertise in Python, SQL, and Git/GitLab.

• Proven experience in building ETL/ELT pipelines with CI/CD and data engineering best practices.

• Familiarity with both relational and non-relational databases, such as Oracle and PostgreSQL.

• Experience in creating executive-level dashboards using Tableau or Power BI.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Capacity to analyze extensive, complex datasets and convey insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Ability to operate independently and in collaboration within fast-paced, agile settings.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

• US citizenship is required.

• Must currently hold or be eligible to obtain Public Trust (BI Full 6C (T4)); ability to acquire Top Secret clearance is necessary.

• Willingness to work outside standard business hours, including weekends, as needed.

🏝️ Benefits

• Options for medical plans, including those with Health Savings Accounts.

• Choices for dental plans.

• Vision plan availability.

• 401(k) plan featuring pre-tax and post-tax contributions along with company matching.

• Flexible work weeks where feasible.

• Time off for vacation, sick leave, and personal reasons.

• Paid holidays.

• Paid parental leave.

• Military leave provisions.

• Bereavement leave.

• Jury duty leave.

• Up to 160 hours of paid family leave within a rolling 12-month period for qualified employees.

• Short- and long-term disability benefits.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Insurance for accidental death and dismemberment.

• Personal accident insurance.

• Critical illness insurance.

• Business travel and accident insurance.