Business Intelligence - Data Engineer

Job Description

Summary

Are you passionate about diving into data, unraveling the complexities, and building powerful business intelligence solutions?
Yelp’s Business Intelligence and Data Integration team works with groups throughout the organization and data from an array of diverse sources. The team creates business intelligence solutions that enable business leaders to make quicker, more informed decisions.
You might be a great fit for this role if you are adept at data warehousing concepts including data profiling and analysis, data extraction and transformation, and dimensional modeling. You should also be very comfortable working with multiple teams and various levels of management to explore opportunities, elicit requirements, and collaborate on reporting and analytics projects.

What You Will Do:

• Partner with business partners to understand data needs, how business processes are accomplished in various data systems, business rules and definitions, and current data and reporting challenges.
• Analyze source system data and design and implement ETL pipelines, relational and dimensional data models, and other business intelligence infrastructure to address needs.
• Create and distribute business and technical documentation and train analysts, engineers and business partners.
• Become a subject matter expert on Yelp’s data and share knowledge with analysts, engineers, and business partners.
• Explore emerging trends and new technologies to continue to improve Yelp’s business intelligence capabilities.

We Are Looking For:

• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years professional experience building ETL jobs, performing dimensional modeling, and using SQL/scripting languages in a BI context.
• Excellent working experience creating and optimizing complex SQL queries.
• Excellent working experience writing ETL jobs (SnapLogic preferred) and using scripting languages (Python preferred).
• Working experience with REST, SOAP, and other web API technology.
• Good understanding of financial management and human capital management systems like Oracle EBS and Workday, and CRM systems like Salesforce.
• Knowledge of open source technologies like Kafka, Hadoop, Hive, Presto, and Spark is a plus.
• Experience with Redshift database administration is a plus.

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