Analytics (BI) Engineer

Sunnydata
Uruguay
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Analytics (BI) engineers with strong SQL and dashboard-building experience will find this full-time role in Uruguay emphasizes collaboration and consistency across reporting systems.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 4+ years of BI and data engineering experience who excel in translating business needs into technical solutions.
    — “4+ years of related experience in analytics/BI and data engineering.”
  • Professionals skilled in cloud-based data warehouses and advanced SQL querying, with a focus on performance optimization.
    — “Strong SQL proficiency (advanced querying, joins, CTEs, aggregations, window functions).”
  • Individuals who enjoy setting standards, documenting KPIs, and mentoring junior team members.
    — “Profile oriented toward leading business interactions, defining standards, documenting KPIs and reports.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a computer science or engineering field.
    — “Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering related field.”
  • The position demands experience with multiple BI tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, and Databricks AI/BI.
    — “Develop, modify, and maintain dashboards and reports in BI tools such as PowerBI, Tableau and Databricks AI/BI.”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience in optimizing large data models and improving metric consistency.
    — “Optimize queries and dashboards for performance and clarity.”
  • Showcase a track record of creating reusable SQL objects and clean data structures.
    — “Clean, reusable SQL objects supporting long-term reporting needs.”
  • Highlight documented logic and validation practices for key metrics and dashboards.
    — “Document logic and assumptions behind key metrics and dashboards.”
  • Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot data discrepancies and validate accuracy across systems.
    — “Troubleshoot data discrepancies and validate data accuracy across systems.”
  • Include examples of storytelling and usability improvements in dashboard projects.
    — “Proven work in dashboard engineering projects, with a focus on storytelling and usability.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Developed and maintained business reports
  • Optimized queries and dashboards for performance
Typical background
Data AnalyticsBI Engineering

Skills & requirements

Required

Business IntelligenceSQLData ModelingData EngineeringDashboard Engineering

Preferred

Machine LearningCloud Data Warehouses

Stack & domain

SQLPowerbiTableauDatabricksData ModelingData EngineeringCloud Based Data WarehouseCommunicationProblem SolvingTeamworkBusiness IntelligenceData Analytics

About the role

Original posting from Sunnydata via Ashby

ANALYTICS (BI) ENGINEER

At SunnyData our mission is to help our customers in their data journey to power their business. We believe a solid foundation is the key to achieving outstanding data driven results: highly scalable architectures, robust data engineering pipelines, simple data consumption layers and accurate ML and AI applications. We are seeking a Data Analytics Engineer to support ongoing reporting and data engineering needs. This role will focus on building and maintaining business reports in different suites of BI tools, as well as performing modeling and transformation with large datasets.

A proactive mindset, strong communication skills and ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams are key.

The Impact You Will Have

  • BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE & REPORTING
  • Develop, modify, and maintain dashboards and reports in BI tools such as PowerBI, Tableau and Databricks AI/BI.
  • Translate business requests (submitted via ticketing system) into accurate and actionable data visualizations.
  • Ensure consistency in definitions, metrics, and data logic across reports.
  • Optimize queries and dashboards for performance and clarity.
  • Document logic and assumptions behind key metrics and dashboards.
  • DATA ENGINEERING & DATA MODELING
  • Advanced SQL knowledge and proven proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries
  • Create and maintain database views, derived tables, and other analytical objects to support reporting needs.
  • Proven work in dashboard engineering projects, with a focus on storytelling and usability
  • Perform data modeling and transformation tasks to ensure reliable downstream reporting.
  • Troubleshoot data discrepancies and validate data accuracy across systems.
  • Collaborate on improvements to data structure and warehouse organization when needed.
  • DELIVERABLES & SUCCESS CRITERIA
  • Accurate, well-documented dashboards delivered within agreed SLAs.
  • Clean, reusable SQL objects supporting long-term reporting needs.
  • Improved clarity and consistency in metric definitions.
  • Reduced back-and-forth on reporting requests due to thoughtful implementation.

What We Look For

  • 4+ years of related experience in analytics/BI and data engineering.
  • Strong SQL proficiency (advanced querying, joins, CTEs, aggregations, window functions).
  • Hands-on experience with cloud based data warehouse.
  • Experience building dashboards and reports in BI tools such as Looker, Tableau, Power BI.
  • Ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Strong attention to detail and data validation practices.
  • Profile oriented toward leading business interactions, defining standards, documenting KPIs and reports, optimizing large data models, and supporting more junior team members.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering related field.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

SunnyData is dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the world around us. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to unbiased hiring practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Why Join SunnyData?

  • Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies and industry leaders in data engineering and AI.
  • Customer Impact: Make a real difference in how businesses leverage data for strategic decision-making.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Source: Sunnydata careers (Ashby)

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