Zillow
Senior Analytics Engineer
$144K–$242K
Remote-USA · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in analytics engineering, data engineering, business intelligence, or a closely related field.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Business, or a related field.
About the job
Builds governed, scalable analytical data models, metrics, and data products that support business decisions, BI, data science, self-service analytics, and AI-powered interfaces.
What you'll do
- Lead development and maintenance of reusable data models, standardized metrics, and semantic-layer components.
- Partner across teams to translate business needs into data models, technical requirements, and data contracts.
- Improve data quality and reliability through governance, documentation, automated testing, monitoring, and pipeline operations; mentor teammates.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- 5+ years in analytics engineering, data engineering, business intelligence, or a closely related field.
- Deep proficiency in SQL, data transformation frameworks such as dbt or equivalent, analytical modeling, online data lakehouses such as Databricks or Snowflake, and Git.
- Experience owning analytical data products and applying software engineering practices, including CI/CD, testing, data quality checks, and monitoring.
Pay
USD $151,700.00 - $242,300.00 annually (base salary); USD $144,100.00 - $230,300.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
SQL, dbt, Databricks, Snowflake, Git, CI/CD
AI focus
Develop data products and semantic-layer components for AI-powered analytics interfaces; use AI-assisted coding tools and validate generated SQL, transformation logic, and documentation.
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