Primary Skills: SQL (Advanced), Databricks (Advanced), Data Modeling (Advanced), AI-Enabled Workflows (Intermediate), Python (Intermediate),
Contract Type: W2 Contract
Duration: 9+ Months
Location: Mountain View CA (Hybrid)
Pay Range: $55.00 - $63.00 Per Hour
Job Summary:
This role involves transforming complex data challenges into actionable solutions by understanding stakeholder needs and defining necessary data. You will be responsible for designing, prototyping, and ensuring the viability of data solutions that can be built upon by other teams. The position requires a proactive individual to drive data initiatives from concept to a production-ready state.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to uncover underlying business problems and data requirements.
- Translate business needs into clear technical specifications and maintain a backlog.Design robust data schemas and solutions adhering to trusted data standards.
- Develop and validate proofs of concept using real data.
Partner with data owners and engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle. - Proven ability to translate ambiguous requests into clear requirements.
- Experience designing data models for analytical purposes.
- Proficiency in AI tools for research and development.
Must-Have Skills:
- 4–8 years in analytics engineering, data engineering, or an adjacent data role
- Experience designing data models and schemas for analytical use
- Hands-on Databricks and advanced SQL, able to profile unfamiliar tables and validate grain and joins independently; Git and Python a plus
- Fluency using AI tools for research and building, and strong cross-team partnerships
Experience in Analytics Engineering or Data Engineering, particularly supporting large-scale data initiatives and enterprise data solutions.
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