Data Analytics Engineer

Role – Data Analytics Engineer
Location – Austin, TX or Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid onsite)
Job Type – Contract 12 Month+

Job Description:
We are looking for a data analytics engineer (a data engineer who specializes in the data analytics space) with the following expertise:

Core Professional Competencies:
1. Communication: Clearly communicates technical work to diverse audiences, verbally and in writing. Participates in peer reviews and team discussions with clarity and purpose.
2. Documentation: Maintains clear, structured documentation of project logic, decisions, and maintenance. Contributes to team standards for reproducibility and transparency.
3. Collaboration: Works effectively with cross-functional partners. Values shared ownership and ensures continuity through knowledge sharing.
4. Initiative: Comfortable in ambiguity; proactively identifies issues and opportunities. Demonstrates curiosity and critical thinking.
5. Attention to Detail: Delivers high-quality, consistent code and documentation that supports long-term maintainability and trust in data systems.

Data Engineering Expertise (5+ years)
1. Experienced in building and maintaining data pipelines (ETL/ELT)
2. Proficient with orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt, Prefect)
3. Comfortable working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and tools like Snowflake
4. Familiar with data lake and warehouse architecture (e.g., S3 + Athena, Delta Lake)
5. Strong Python skills for data manipulation (e.g., pandas, pyarrow, pyspark)

Data Infrastructure & Management (5+ years)
1. Expertise in data modeling (star/snowflake schemas, normalization, dimensional modeling)
2. Skilled in maintaining data quality and integrity (data monitoring, validation, deduplication, anomaly detection)
3. Familiar with version control, CI/CD practices for data workflows (e.g., Git)