Staff Data Analytics Engineer

CPLUG - Central PA Linux User Group  ยท  via Work With Indies
๐Ÿ’ฐ $169,000/yr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote โฐ Full Time

Job Description:

  • Own the architecture and reliability of data pipelines bringing complete, timely data into the warehouse
  • Build and maintain modeled, tested, and documented datasets
  • Define and steward core business metrics and entities
  • Create and maintain stable data contracts between the warehouse and Rails application
  • Design data quality practices including testing, monitoring, freshness expectations, and incident follow-up
  • Own and improve operational data writebacks and system-to-system syncs
  • Partner with BI teammates and business stakeholders to understand the business domain behind the data
  • Set technical direction for the data function and make architecture and tooling decisions
  • Write and review production-quality code, documentation, and pull requests
  • Evaluate and potentially lead migration away from a proprietary BI platform
  • Use AI coding tools while maintaining accountability for quality, security, testing, and maintainability
  • Establish dependable definitions, tests, contracts, pipelines, and engineering practices for trustworthy data

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated experience designing and maintaining production data pipelines and transformation layers
  • Strong SQL and relational data modeling experience
  • Experience with automated testing, version control, code review, and software engineering practices applied to analytics/data work
  • Experience defining or governing shared metrics, semantic concepts, or trusted datasets used across teams
  • Experience integrating data systems with applications, APIs, or operational workflows
  • Experience participating in or leading a BI/data tooling migration strongly preferred
  • Experience with Ruby on Rails or another backend application framework is a plus
  • Experience with Domo or another proprietary BI platform is helpful but not required
  • Deep SQL skills and strong judgment around data modeling, testing, documentation, version control, and production data quality
  • Ability to evaluate modern data and BI tools based on the problems they solve
  • Ability to explain technical tradeoffs clearly and translate business meaning into durable data definitions
  • Ability to use AI-assisted engineering intentionally while maintaining quality, security, testing, and maintainability
  • Must be a U.S.-based candidate and legally authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship may be required according to the application form

Benefits:

  • Work from home / fully remote
  • Employer-paid health insurance
  • Unlimited PTO (with minimums)
  • Pet insurance
  • One-week paid PTO before start date
  • 401(k) company match
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Employer-paid long-term disability insurance
  • Donation matching
  • Home office stipend
  • Occasional in-person company/team events with full travel expenses paid
  • Opportunity to attend an optional in-person company event annually
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Vision and dental insurance