Data Platform & Analytics Engineering Lead

SailPoint Technologies, Inc.; Texas; Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness coverage

401(k) matching

Flexible vacation policy

Paid holidays

Job summary

SailPoint Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Data Engineering & Analytics to own the enterprise data platform.

Hybrid leadership and hands-on work, mentoring engineers while shaping data modeling, pipeline architecture, and business automation across BigQuery, dbt, SnapLogic, and Tableau. You will bridge business and technical teams, drive architecture, oversee ELT pipelines, governance, and data dictionaries, and partner with stakeholders to translate strategy into data roadmaps and

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, or Enterprise Data Solutions.
• 2+ years of formal people management, or leading engineering squads, sprint planning, and Jira backlog management.
• Production-level experience designing, optimizing, and managing a cloud data warehouse (BigQuery or Snowflake).
• Advanced dbt experience — architecting and deploying projects with macros, tests, incremental models, and documentation.
• Hands‑on experience building integrations using an enterprise iPaaS (SnapLogic, Workato, Fivetran, Boomi) and REST APIs.
• Hands‑on experience administering a modern BI platform (Tableau user management, data sources, site administration).
• Ability to communicate technical trade-offs to non-technical business partners and document complex workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, providing regular feedback and career development support.
• Own the team’s Jira board and lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including backlog grooming and sprint planning.
• Architect and maintain the data transformation layer in dbt with modular, well-documented models.
• Manage and optimize the enterprise data warehouse in BigQuery with performance tuning and access controls.
• Build and monitor ELT pipelines and automated workflows using SnapLogic and REST APIs.
• Design and run PoCs to evaluate emerging technologies and architectural enhancements.
• Administer Tableau including governance, permissions, licensing, and content promotion.
• Establish best practices for data modeling, Git-based version control, CI/CD, and documentation.

Skills

Data Engineering

Analytics Engineering

People Management

BigQuery

dbt

API Integrations

Tableau Admin

Data Modeling

Tools

SnapLogic

REST APIs

Git

Tableau

Google BigQuery

Job description

SailPoint Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Data Engineering & Analytics to own the enterprise data platform.

Hybrid leadership and hands-on work, mentoring engineers while shaping data modeling, pipeline architecture, and business automation across BigQuery, dbt, SnapLogic, and Tableau. You will bridge business and technical teams, drive architecture, oversee ELT pipelines, governance, and data dictionaries, and partner with stakeholders to translate strategy into data roadmaps and