Senior Analytics Engineer - Remote, Data Modeling Mentor

Paddle group; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Paddle is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to shape our data infrastructure, build robust data models in Snowflake with dbt, and promote analytics best practices across the business. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-value data solutions and enable self-serve analytics through BI tools.

You will mentor junior engineers, lead training initiatives, and help elevate data quality, documentation, and data masking across datasets, enabling safer data activation and governance.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in analytics engineering or related data roles with demonstrated expertise in advanced SQL, dbt, and Snowflake.
• Proficient in using BI tools (e.g. Tableau, Looker, PowerBI, Snowsight) to deliver actionable insights.
• Skilled in data ingestion/activation using no-code tools (e.g. Fivetran, Stitch).
• Knowledgeable in managing metadata, documentation, data quality checks, and masking sensitive data.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain complex, scalable data models in Snowflake using dbt.
• Expose datasets effectively in BI tooling to enable robust self-service analytics.
• Perform simple data ingestion tasks using no-code tools and ensure streamlined data flows.
• Add comprehensive metadata to datasets, including documentation, data quality checks, and sensitive data masking.
• Activate data by pushing it from Snowflake into other operational tools.
• Proactively identify and raise data quality issues to process owners for resolution.
• Lead training sessions to drive adoption and effective use of BI tools.
• Mentor junior analytics engineers, fostering knowledge-sharing and growth.

Skills

Advanced SQL

dbt

Snowflake

BI tools

Data ingestion tools

Metadata management

Data quality

Mentoring

Tools

Tableau

Looker

PowerBI

Snowsight

Job description

Paddle is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to shape our data infrastructure, build robust data models in Snowflake with dbt, and promote analytics best practices across the business. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-value data solutions and enable self-serve analytics through BI tools.

You will mentor junior engineers, lead training initiatives, and help elevate data quality, documentation, and data masking across datasets, enabling safer data activation and governance.