Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Senior Data Engineer, Analytics to shape and elevate data strategy within our fast-growing, mission-driven environment. In this remote role, you will build scalable data pipelines, create actionable models, and enable business leaders to make informed decisions.
What You'll Do
- Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines, dashboards, and visualizations that empower business users.
- Lead technical discussions on data architecture and implement robust, performant analytics models.
- Balance feature development with cost-efficient, high-performing data solutions.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical deliverables.
- Champion AI-driven automation and coding practices to improve development velocity and quality.
- Foster data fluency by enabling teams to self-serve through effective reporting tools.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years experience with DBT in collaborative and growth-oriented environments.
- Expertise in production data modeling on cloud platforms such as Databricks Delta, Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery.
- Advanced SQL skills, including understanding performance optimization.
- Familiarity with distributed data processing frameworks like Spark.
- Experience building CI/CD data pipelines with strong testing, monitoring, and alerting.
- Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Natural Language Query platforms.
- Proficiency in visualization tools like Looker, Tableau, or PowerBI.
- Competence with git for version control and collaboration.
Nice to Have
- Python programming skills and experience with DAG orchestration tools (Prefect, Dagster, Airflow) are a plus.
- Experience with ecommerce or subscription data environments is advantageous.
Technical Stack
- DBT, Databricks Delta, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery
- SQL, Spark
- GitHub Copilot
- Looker, Tableau, PowerBI
- git, Python
- Prefect, Dagster, Airflow
Team & Environment
You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers and engineers in our mission-driven, fast-growing environment.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary range of $130,000 to $175,000, plus benefits and stock options.
- Three weeks of paid time off in the first year, plus 14 paid holidays.
- Generous parental leave.
- Provision of necessary equipment for remote work.
- Free or discounted products.
Work Mode
This is a remote position open to candidates within the United States.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is an equal opportunity employer.


