Remote Senior AI Data & Analytics Engineer — Insights

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 137,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work model

Professional development stipend

Comprehensive health and parental-leav

Bonuses and equity opportunities

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior AI Data & Analytics Engineer II to shape the data and AI foundation powering marketing analytics, self-serve insights, and scalable decision-making across the organization.

You will architect core data models, strengthen the analytics stack, and translate ambiguous questions into reliable, actionable solutions while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to improve data integrity and automate workflows.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in data or AI engineering with hands-on data engineering experience.
• Strong Python and SQL proficiency.
• Experience with data warehouses/lakehouses and ETL/ELT processes.
• Ability to design semantic layers and documentation for AI workflows.
• Familiarity with agentic coding tools and ownership of AI outputs.
• Proven track record leading cross-team data initiatives with stakeholders.
• Experience supporting Marketing, Sales, or Product teams.

Responsibilities

• Define strategy and multi-quarter roadmap for the data and AI foundation.
• Architect and manage the marketing data infrastructure, including ETL/ELT pipelines and core data models.
• Design semantic layers and structured documentation for self-serve BI and analytics, ensuring data integrity.
• Translate ambiguous business questions into clear requirements and scalable solutions while working autonomously.
• Lead cross-team initiatives, managing risks and ensuring data quality and reliability.
• Serve as a senior technical lead, mentoring engineers and analysts while raising engineering quality standards.
• Drive strategic AI use to solve high-impact problems and automate workflows across teams.

Skills

Python

SQL

DBT

Data modeling

ETL/ELT

Data warehousing

Lakehouse

Semantic layers

Leadership

Marketing analytics

Agentic tools

Tools

Databricks

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Senior AI Data & Analytics Engineer II to shape the data and AI foundation powering marketing analytics, self-serve insights, and scalable decision-making across the organization.

You will architect core data models, strengthen the analytics stack, and translate ambiguous questions into reliable, actionable solutions while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to improve data integrity and automate workflows.