Data Analytics Engineer: University Data Platforms

utaustin; Utah; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas at Austin – College of Natural Sciences is seeking a Data Analytics Engineer to design, develop and support integrated data solutions across academic, research and administrative functions. You will work closely with faculty, researchers and IT peers to deliver robust data structures within the UT Data Hub framework.

In this role you will translate institutional needs into scalable pipelines, create analytics and dashboards, and ensure data governance and privacy compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS/IS/Data Science.
• Strong SQL skills to query large databases and validate data.
• Knowledge of databases, data flows, and data manipulation.
• Ability to synthesize complex information from multiple sources.
• Excellent communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support integrated data solutions.
• Collaborate with academic units and IT partners to gather requirements.
• Translate needs into scalable data structures and pipelines.
• Maintain governance, privacy, and compliance across datasets.
• Create descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics and reports.
• Develop dashboards and tools for university decision-making.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PostgreSQL

Job description

University of Texas at Austin – College of Natural Sciences is seeking a Data Analytics Engineer to design, develop and support integrated data solutions across academic, research and administrative functions. You will work closely with faculty, researchers and IT peers to deliver robust data structures within the UT Data Hub framework.

In this role you will translate institutional needs into scalable pipelines, create analytics and dashboards, and ensure data governance and privacy compliance