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Senior Data Engineer

Location: Palo Alto, California, United States

Purpose in Every Position.

At Velocity Global, we believe that success knows no borders—and it’s built by teams working together across them. Our unified, tech-enabled platform empowers businesses to hire, pay, and support talent in 185+ countries, making global growth not just possible, but seamless. Behind every expansion and every solution is a spirit of collaboration between our teams and the companies we serve. With AI-powered tools and human-first service, we simplify the complexity of global workforce management so businesses can focus on what matters: their people, their purpose, and their potential.


Where Your Work Moves the Needle.

At Velocity Global, every team member helps shape our success. When you join us, you don’t just fill a role—you live our values. They guide how we work, collaborate, and make an impact across borders. By bringing these principles to life, you’ll help us grow stronger, move faster, and lead the future of global work.


✔️Doing the Right Thing

Making authentic, values-driven decisions that build trust—even when no one is watching.

✔️Winning as a Team

Collaborating across diverse perspectives and skill sets to achieve shared goals and celebrate collective success.

✔️Leading with Curiosity

Asking thoughtful questions, challenging assumptions, and exploring new possibilities to drive innovation.

✔️Connecting with Empathy

Valuing each person’s unique background and perspective to build an inclusive culture that fosters belonging and creativity.

✔️Driving for Impact

Staying tenacious, customer-focused, and committed to delivering results that make a real difference.


 

What Makes You a Great Fit:

We are looking for a Sr. Analytics Engineer to join our dynamic BI team. You will use your expertise in data analytics, data modeling, transformation, and reporting to deliver scalable, reliable, and insightful data solutions. You will shape our analytics infrastructure, guide data-driven decision-making, and ensure that teams across the organization have access to accurate data. This position is ideal for someone who loves transforming raw data into actionable insights and building reporting solutions that empower teams and meet the needs of multiple partners.

This role requires in office presence in our Palo Alto office.

How You'll Make an Impact:

  • Investigate system data issues and perform data cleanup across multiple data sources.
  • Develop automation solutions for data manipulation tasks, improving efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with teams to meet data requirements for different departments.
  • Gain expert-level knowledge of our data systems, ensuring data quality and integrity.
  • Create ETL processes from different data sources, analyzing data completeness and accuracy.
  • Work with the Business Intelligence team to provide clean datasets and support data-intensive applications.
  • Design and implement machine learning model test and deployment strategies.
  • Contribute to the implementation of engineering best practices, including unit tests and integration tests in a CI/CD environment.
  • Help develop data-intensive web applications within a microservices architecture.

Let's Connect If You:

  • 5+ years of experience in an analytics engineering, data engineering, or similar role.
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with dbt for data transformation.
  • Proficiency in SQL and with building reports and dashboards using Looker, Tableau, or Power BI.
  • An understanding of data modeling concepts and best practices for building scalable reporting solutions.
  • Experience collaborating with teams to create data solutions that meet our needs.
  • Familiarity with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery) and modern data stack (Fivetran, Atlan, Airflow, and Monte Carlo)
  • Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners and experience turning complex data into easy-to-understand insights.

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Our job titles may span more than one career level. The base pay depends upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified. 


 

Annualized Pay Range
$160,000$200,000 USD

 



Our Commitment to You

At Velocity Global, we’re committed to supporting our team with comprehensive rewards and benefits designed to meet diverse needs across roles and locations. Our core offerings include:

  • Flexible Time Off – Take the time you need to recharge.

  • Parental Leave – Support for growing families.

  • Health and Dental Insurance – Where applicable, to cover you and your loved ones.

  • Retirement Savings + Employee Incentive Plan – Plan for the future while sharing our success.

Please visit our career page for more information.