Senior Analytics Engineer, Data Platform & Governance

Menlo Ventures; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Harness is seeking an experienced analytics engineer to own end-to-end data warehouse transformations, build curated models for product usage and GTM reporting, and enforce governance across the data stack. You will debug complex data issues, improve data lineage, and partner with stakeholders to convert ambiguous questions into precise data solutions.

You will work with a modern cloud stack and BI tools to deliver reliable analytics that power decision-making, with an emphasis on scalable,

Qualifications

• 6+ years in analytics engineering, data engineering, or similar.
• Strong SQL and a track record shipping analytical models others depend on.
• Hands-on with a modern cloud warehouse (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, or similar).
• Experience with a transformation framework (dbt, SQLMesh, or equivalent).
• Scripting (Python or similar) for ingestion, validation, or automation.
• Experience with a BI tool (Tableau, Looker, Metabase, or similar).
• Demonstrated judgment on data access and sensitive data handling.

Responsibilities

• Own warehouse transformations end to end — from raw ingestion through documented, stable tables that downstream teams and tools depend on
• Build and maintain curated data models for product usage, customer adoption, account health, and go-to-market reporting
• Set and enforce data practices: governance, access patterns, model ownership, freshness standards
• Debug data issues across the full stack — source systems, pipelines, warehouse models, BI dashboards — and drive root-cause fixes, not just patches
• Improve documentation and lineage so teams can self-serve without tribal knowledge
• Partner directly with stakeholders across the business to turn ambiguous questions into well-scoped data models
• Unblock teams on access, metric definitions, and data discoverability as part of a broader effort to reduce reliance on you as a bottleneck

Skills

Analytics engineering

SQL

Python scripting

Data governance

Production data ownership

Tools

BigQuery / Snowflake / Redshift

dbt / SQLMesh

Tableau / Looker / Metabase

Job description

Harness is seeking an experienced analytics engineer to own end-to-end data warehouse transformations, build curated models for product usage and GTM reporting, and enforce governance across the data stack. You will debug complex data issues, improve data lineage, and partner with stakeholders to convert ambiguous questions into precise data solutions.

You will work with a modern cloud stack and BI tools to deliver reliable analytics that power decision-making, with an emphasis on scalable,