Data Analytics Engineer building trusted SQL data systems for Toptal, a global talent network. Owning transformation, governance, warehousing, and AI-enabled analytics foundations.
Responsibilities
Drive business impact and better decision making by laying the data foundation for a world-class analytics function
Own and maintain the data transformation layer
Design, write, review, and ship SQL models that transform raw data into usable data products
Work with Data Engineers to add, model, and publish new data sources in the data warehouse
Monitor the data warehouse and identify opportunities to improve operations, accuracy, quality, coverage, integrity, structure, and usability
Translate ambiguous business requests into modeled data and establish business rules and edge cases
Implement measures to improve data quality, lineage, access, and retention across source production databases
Own the data dictionary and document tables, columns, data flows, definitions, and calculation methodologies
Diagnose and resolve data incidents
Review teammates’ code and provide feedback
Collaborate with Business Analysts, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and business process owners
Enable end users to understand and use data effectively
Improve agent playbooks, documentation, and data warehouse tooling
Contribute architectural ideas for the data environment and pipelines
Help establish the Business Analytics Center of Excellence and improve warehouse usability for analysts and AI agents
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Engineering or a related technical field
4+ years of experience in an Analytics Engineer, Data Engineer, or Data Analyst role where you personally shipped production data models
Expert-level SQL skills and working knowledge of Python
Fluency with LLMs and agentic coding tools, such as Claude Code, Cursor, or equivalent
Experience with cloud data warehousing, such as BigQuery or Snowflake
Good understanding of a modern transformation framework, such as dbt, Dataform, SQLMesh, or similar
Git fluency, including branching, pull requests, code review, and conflict resolution
Strong familiarity with orchestration tools such as Airflow, Cloud Composer, Dagster, or Prefect
Understanding of Jira, ticket hygiene, code review etiquette, and avoiding unverified LLM-generated code
Experience with exploratory/raw data analysis, data modeling, and data governance
Experience translating business logic and objectives into SQL code and linking data and analytics to business strategy and operations
Familiarity with BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI
Detail oriented, methodical, and thorough
Strong relationship-building and collaboration abilities
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including explaining complex issues simply
Ability to work collaboratively and independently and take ownership of quality, accuracy, and timeliness
World-class individual contributor mindset
Benefits
Fully remote work environment
Support structure encouraging innovation, social interaction, and fun
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