Workday is seeking a Principal Analytics Engineer for its Boulder, CO office, focusing on data product development and analytics within a collaborative, integrity-driven culture. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in data engineering and analytics, particularly with dbt and cloud data warehouses
Job Summary
The role involves architecting end-to-end performant data pipelines and acting as the primary dbt subject matter expert to define organizational standards.
Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership skills by mentoring junior engineers and navigating complex stakeholder dynamics to align business needs with technical solutions.
Workday offers a competitive salary range of $163,500 to $276,000 USD along with flexible work arrangements requiring at least 50% time in-office or field.
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Workday is seeking a Principal Analytics Engineer for its Boulder, CO office, focusing on data product development and analytics within a collaborative, integrity-driven culture. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in data engineering and analytics, particularly with dbt and cloud data warehouses.
Salary
Base: $163,500 - $245,300 USD (Boulder); Additional locations up to $276,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
7+ years Analytics Engineering experience
Advanced SQL and Snowflake expertise
Extensive DBT production experience
Dimensional modeling and data warehousing
GitHub version control and CI/CD workflows
Nice-to-have
Python scripting for pipeline orchestration
Mentoring junior engineers
Experience with Salesforce or CRM data
Data observability and governance tools
Bias for action in ambiguous environments
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Master's or Ph.D. degree preferred
7+ years professional experience in Analytics/Data Engineering
Proven track record in technical coaching and mentoring