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Staff Analytics Engineer

Coursera Sourcing
Location
United States
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Data Science
Salary
$167,200 - $209,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 10+ years experience in data/analytics engineering
  • Expertise in data architecture, pipelines, and reporting
  • Expert experience with relational databases and efficient SQL code generation
  • Expert experience with AWS, Databricks, Delta Lake, Airflow, dbt, Redshift, Datahub
  • Expert experience with crafting self-service reporting solutions
  • Strong understanding of root cause analysis
Nice to have
  • Strong experience leading cross-functional RFCs
  • Proven track record building feature stores or data pipelines for LLM fine-tuning
  • Strong track record of leadership and mentorship in a remote environment
What the job really is

As a Staff Analytics Engineer at Coursera and Udemy, you will architect scalable data models and construct high-quality ELT pipelines that support business-critical applications. Your role involves designing self-serve analytics products, leading data governance initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data literacy and drive business outcomes. You will also develop innovative tools and frameworks to improve data accessibility and efficiency.

Benefits
  • Competitive, zone-based pay
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Bonus and RSU equity programs
  • Global perks designed to help you grow and thrive
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility
  • Stack includes a mix of modern and established technologies
  • High level of experience required may limit applicant pool
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