Analytics Engineer - U.S. Based Remote Opportunity
Core
Architect and evolve the shared data warehouse, semantic layer, and reusable data assets to enable scalable analytics and AI readiness for a national non-profit supporting college admissions.
Role type
Senior Analytics Engineer (Data Platform Architect)
Builds
Enterprise data warehouse, semantic/metrics layer, automated data quality frameworks, and self-service data products for analysts and AI systems.
Domain
Higher Education / Non-profit / Data Platform Engineering
Required skills
SQL, dimensional modeling, cloud data warehouse platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery), Python, data pipeline orchestration, automated data quality frameworks, data governance implementation, semantic layer design, data documentation.
Preferred skills
Tableau, data catalog tools (Alation, Atlan), Agile frameworks, higher education/non-profit sector experience, data engineering certifications.
Technologies
Databricks, Unity Catalog, Delta Live Tables, Snowflake, BigQuery, Apache Airflow, dbt Cloud, GitHub, Git, Tableau, Alation, Atlan
Responsibilities
Design and implement automated data quality frameworks with monitoring and alerting; refactor existing tables and pipelines for performance and cost efficiency; architect data products for scalability and self-service; maintain warehouse data documentation and lineage; partner with Data Engineering and Applied Analytics teams to deliver insight-ready data; enforce governance rules within the enterprise data platform.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with architectural responsibilities
