Senior Analytics Engineer — AI & DX Insights

Unchain Data; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Block is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to own telemetry from source to governance and turn data into executive-facing dashboards. You will instrument new signals, build production ETL pipelines, and deliver analysis that informs AI investment decisions.

You will collaborate with data engineering, applied AI, and data science teams to keep telemetry connected end to end and drive improvements in AI ROI and developer experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in analytics engineering or related fields with end-to-end data pipelines.
• Experience measuring AI effectiveness and developer experience is preferred.
• Ability to own dashboards and data layers from ingestion to presentation.

Responsibilities

• Instrument and extend telemetry to capture AI usage, code changes, CI/CD, and spend.
• Partner with data engineers to land telemetry into governed tables with backfills and alerts.
• Define metrics from evolving signals and validate them for trust.
• Build executive dashboards and visuals with calibrated narratives for leadership.
• Translate findings into actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Use AI coding agents as a core tool in writing and maintaining pipelines.

Skills

SQL

Python

Snowflake

React

TypeScript

Git

CI/CD

Tools

dbt

LookML

Job description

Block is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to own telemetry from source to governance and turn data into executive-facing dashboards. You will instrument new signals, build production ETL pipelines, and deliver analysis that informs AI investment decisions.

You will collaborate with data engineering, applied AI, and data science teams to keep telemetry connected end to end and drive improvements in AI ROI and developer experience.