Contract: Sr. Analytics Engineer - Internal Data
Core
Senior Analytics Engineer transforming raw data into business insights, building composable data models, and providing clean datasets to end users for Newsela's internal data team.
Role type
Senior IC Analytics Engineer (Data Engineering & Analysis)
Builds
Composable data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, data visualizations, and automated data infrastructure tools.
Domain
Education Technology (K-12 learning solutions)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
SQL, Python, dbt orchestration, data modeling, SQL query optimization, data testing strategies, cloud infrastructure management, DAG tooling, relational datastores, data catalog tooling, data integrity testing frameworks
Preferred skills
Experience with document, graph, or schema-less datastores, Terraform, AWS/GCP
Technologies
SQL, Python, dbt, Dagster, Airflow, Tableau, AWS, GCP, Terraform
Responsibilities
Transform and test data to ensure alignment with business logic; build and maintain composable data models; optimize SQL query performance; create data visualizations to help stakeholders explore data; implement automated testing procedures for ETL/ELT pipelines; manage large-scale data migrations; lead initiatives for problem definition and scoping.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities