Senior Analytics Engineer

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. Translate ambiguous business questions into trusted data products, modeled datasets, metric definitions, and documentation .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • United StatesSenior💰 $135,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in analytics engineering with a strong focus on building and owning analytical data products, including proficiency in SQL and dbt for data transformation. Capable of designing semantic layers and implementing automated data quality measures while mentoring teams and collaborating with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

SQLDbt CoreCloud Data Warehouse (Snowflake)Google Analytics (GA4)Reverse ETL with Hightouch

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Hard Skills

Analytics EngineeringData ModelingData TransformationAutomated Data Quality TestingMetric Definition

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringStakeholder Engagement

Tools & Technologies

HightouchDbt CloudGoogle AnalyticsLLM-Driven Analytics

Industry Keywords

Digital AnalyticsSelf-Service AnalysisSemantic LayerData ActivationMarketing Attribution

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudETLPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Translate ambiguous business questions into trusted data products, modeled datasets, metric definitions, and documentation
Design and evolve the semantic layer for dashboards, self-serve analysis, and LLM-driven analytics
Build and own dbt models that transform raw data into tested analytical datasets
Model Google Analytics (GA4) and other digital analytics data, including sessions, events, and on-site behavior
Partner with analysts and stakeholders to shape questions and inform decisions
Activate trusted data through reverse ETL with Hightouch and product catalogs for advertising and personalization
Create clear metrics, semantic models, and AI-assisted workflows for self-service analysis
Implement automated data quality tests, monitoring, and ownership of metrics
Set modeling and review standards and mentor engineers and analysts
Contribute to the direction of the analytical layer and shared data products

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically 5+ years in analytics engineering, analytics, or a closely related data role
Experience owning analytical data products used for decision-making
Strong SQL
Hands-on experience modeling in a cloud data warehouse; Snowflake preferred
Hands-on experience with dbt Core and/or dbt Cloud, including models, tests, and documentation
Experience defining shared metrics or a semantic layer used by reporting, self-serve, or AI tools
Track record of partnering with analysts and business stakeholders and reframing requests around decisions
Experience mentoring, reviewing, or raising the bar for engineers or analysts
Working proficiency in Python for data tooling and automation
Bonus: reverse ETL/data activation with Hightouch or product data powering marketing and advertising
Bonus: semantic layers or metric layers used by LLM-driven analytics or self-serve tools
Bonus: digital analytics event data, especially Google Analytics (GA4)
Bonus: measurement for experimentation, lifecycle, or marketing attribution

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to travel on one of our tours every year at no cost and without using paid vacation
Four weeks of paid vacation
Twelve paid holidays
Professional growth opportunities, including monthly trainings, workshops, and talks with global leaders and experts
25% company match on 401(k)
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Paid international business travel
Wellness benefits
Annual fitness reimbursement
EF program discounts, including travel, language schools, childcare, and more
Dependent-care, healthcare, and commuter flexible spending accounts
Discounts at local venues and businesses