Senior Analytics Engineer, People Data
Anduril IndustriesBase Salary
$166k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines that ingest and transform data from HRIS, ATS, LMS, and other systems.
- Develop, maintain, and govern scalable data models, schemas, and ontologies for People Analytics.
- Contribute to the design and evolution of the people data platform and tooling using solutions such as SQLMesh, Iceberg, and Flyte.
- Partner with People Analysts, HR Business Partners, and stakeholders to translate analytical needs into documented, reliable datasets.
- Implement data quality checks, troubleshoot discrepancies, and maintain data integrity across systems.
- Monitor and optimize data pipeline and model performance for efficiency and scalability.
- Document pipelines, models, and processes while promoting version control, testing, CI/CD, and other data engineering practices.
- Implement data security measures and ensure employee data handling complies with internal policies and regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.
- Collaborate with enterprise analytics and data engineering teams on data architecture, cross-domain integration, and platform evolution.
Requirements
- 5+ years of progressive experience in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, or a similar data infrastructure role.
- Expert proficiency in SQL and advanced Python for data manipulation, processing, scripting, and automation.
- Extensive experience with cloud data warehouses and data lake technologies.
- Deep experience designing, implementing, and maintaining analytical data models, including dimensional modeling and Kimball methodology.
- Hands-on experience building and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines with tools such as dbt, Apache Airflow, Flyte, or Dagster.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Strong experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Preferred experience with Apache Spark, Flink, Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, Palantir Foundry, SQLMesh, Flyte, Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, Kubernetes, Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Rippling, Workday, and Oracle HCM Cloud.
- Preferred relevant cloud certifications, including AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer.
- Understanding of HR data concepts, metrics, and HRIS, ATS, and LMS systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate with non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- The role offers a full-time benefits package available at little to no cost, supporting health, recovery, and employee wellbeing.
- Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers and form part of total compensation.
- The posting provides a US-based salary range of $166,000—$220,000 in base salary.
- The posting includes candidate data privacy and pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening information.
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About Anduril Industries
Anduril is not a traditional defense contractor. We are shaping the future of defense, transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology. We emphasize speed and results and control our products from start to finish, including funding R&D to selling finished products off the shelf. Today, Anduril is in a rapid growth phase, deploying technology in diverse locations and developing path-making products that will change defense forever. We believe that everyone at Anduril can be a catalyst. Your perspective can change lives, and we want to help you make your mark. Our team includes thinkers and doers working interdependently. We bring the brightest minds and best-in-class talent together with veterans who have lived the problems of our warfighters. If you like building quickly and seeing your work deployed in the real world, we want you at Anduril. With offices in Orange County, Washington DC, Seattle, Boston, Atlanta, London, and Sydney, our reach is wide. Check out our careers page at https://www.anduril.com/careers or send us an email at careers@anduril.com.