ZipRecruiter

Technology

Sr.BusinessIntelligenceEngineer

$140–165k Santa Monica, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Sr. Business Intelligence Engineer at ZipRecruiter. Skills: Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, AI tooling. Lead design and implementation of data systems. Contribute to and shape internal AI platform”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Data-driven decision making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years as Data Engineer, Advanced SQL, Deep proficiency in data modeling, Schema design, Query optimization, Grasp of data warehouse architecture, Modern modeling methodologies, Hands-on experience applying software engineering practices to data work, Git, CI/CD, Code review, Automated testing, Monitoring, Proficiency with cloud-based data platforms, Comfortable working across business stakeholders and engineering teams

Nice to Have

Experience building or extending internal AI/LLM-powered tooling, Expertise with Spark, Big data environments, Production-level proficiency with dbt, Modern data stack, Production-grade Python, Platform engineering mindset

What You'll Do.

Lead design and implementation of data systems

Contribute to and shape internal AI platform

Bring software engineering rigor to data work

Build and own data models

Translate business questions into data sets

Collaborate with engineering teams

Embed analytical capabilities into product systems

Embed data-modeling capabilities into product systems

Establish standards that scale

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with RevOps; Partner with Decision Science; Partner with Product; Partner with Engineering teams; Collaborate with engineering teams; Work across business stakeholders; Work across engineering teams

Communication Scope

Executive presentations

Full Job Description

We offer a hybrid work environment. Most US-based positions can also be performed remotely (any exceptions will be noted in the Minimum Qualifications below.) Our Mission: To actively connect people to their next great opportunity. Who We Are: ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace. Powered by AI-driven intelligent matching technology, the company actively connects job seekers with millions of businesses of all sizes through innovative mobile app, web, and email services, as well as partnerships with the best job sites on the web. ZipRecruiter has the #1 rated job search app on iOS & Android. Summary: As a Senior BI Engineer on our Business Intelligence team, you'll sit at the intersection of data, business, and engineering — designing the data systems, models, and AI-powered tooling that scale how ZipRecruiter operates and makes decisions. You'll partner with RevOps, Decision Science, Product, and Engineering teams, working with technologies like Spark, Databricks, and Kubernetes to process billions of records daily. Key Focuses: Architect across business and engineering: Lead the design and implementation of data systems that serve both our operational business stakeholders (RevOps, Decision Science) and our product and engineering teams. Extend our internal AI platform: Contribute to and help shape the future with work that compounds across every analysis we run at Zip. Set the engineering bar for data: Bring software engineering rigor to data work: testing, CI/CD, code review, version control, observability and evangelize these practices across the team. Build and own data models: Translate complex, cross-domain business questions into robust, well-tested, reusable data sets and models. Partner with product engineering: Collaborate directly with engineering teams to embed analytical and data-modeling capabilities into product systems and pipelines. Mentor and uplevel: Coach teammates, raise the technical bar, and help establish standards that sc

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