Senior BI Engineer — Data Pipelines & Insights Leader

SNAP, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Medical coverage

Mental health support

Equity (RSUs)

Job summary

Snap Inc. is seeking a Business Intelligence Engineer for the People Team to partner with engineering, People Science, and HR leadership. You will lead BI and analytics initiatives, design scalable data pipelines, and deliver actionable insights to drive data-informed decisions.

Responsibilities include owning end-to-end data products, mentoring teammates, and translating complex findings into clear recommendations for executives and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Advanced SQL and Python; building reliable data pipelines, models, and analytics solutions.
• Deep understanding of data warehouses, dimensional/semantic modeling, ETL/ELT pipelines, analytics layers, visualization tools.
• Experience designing scalable data architectures and improving data quality, performance, and reliability.
• Ownership and accountability; independently navigate complex problems and drive work forward.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-impact BI and analytics engineering initiatives from problem definition to delivery.
• Translate business needs into technical requirements and prioritize solutions.
• Own workflow delivery, manage timelines, dependencies, and blockers.
• Design scalable data pipelines, data models, and self-service analytics using SQL, Python, BigQuery, Airflow, Looker, and Posit.
• Own data products end-to-end including design, quality, documentation, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Conduct rigorous analysis and translate findings into clear insights for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Identify opportunities to simplify processes and improve data quality and scalability.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members and foster best practices.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Python

Data pipelines

Analytics

Education

BS/BA in CS/Math/Engineering or related field

Tools

BigQuery

Airflow

Looker

Visier

Posit

Job description

Snap Inc. is seeking a Business Intelligence Engineer for the People Team to partner with engineering, People Science, and HR leadership. You will lead BI and analytics initiatives, design scalable data pipelines, and deliver actionable insights to drive data-informed decisions.

Responsibilities include owning end-to-end data products, mentoring teammates, and translating complex findings into clear recommendations for executives and non-technical stakeholders.