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Lead Business Intelligence Engineer

Snap Inc.· People
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Bellevue, WA$190k - $284k + equityFull timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Business Intelligence Engineer for Snap’s People Team responsible for leading BI and analytics initiatives, designing scalable data solutions, delivering insights, and enabling data-informed decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex, high-impact business intelligence and analytics engineering initiatives from problem definition through delivery.
  • Translate ambiguous business needs into clear technical and analytical approaches, defining requirements, evaluating tradeoffs, and prioritizing solutions.
  • Independently own workflow and delivery, prioritizing work, managing timelines and dependencies, addressing risks or blockers, and keeping stakeholders informed.
  • Design and architect reliable, scalable data pipelines, data models, and self-service analytics solutions using SQL, Python, BigQuery, Airflow, Visier, Looker, and Posit.
  • Own key data products or systems end-to-end, including technical design and architecture, quality, reliability, documentation, monitoring, maintenance, and continuous improvement.
  • Conduct rigorous analysis and translate complex findings into clear insights and recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve data quality, reduce manual work, and build more scalable solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, contribute to team standards and best practices, and foster a culture of learning and high-quality execution.

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree in a technical field (e.g., computer science, mathematics) or a research-based social science field (e.g., public policy, sociology).
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in business intelligence engineering, analytics engineering, data engineering, quantitative analysis, or a related field or a Master’s degree in a technical field + 5+ year of post-grad experience; or a PhD in a related technical field + 2+ years of post-grad experience
  • 6+ years of experience with SQL or similar query languages and development experience in at least one object-oriented or scripting language (Python, Java, Scala, etc.); Python preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience designing and building dashboards, reports, and other end-user analytics solutions using data visualization tools such as Looker, Tableau, Visier, Posit, or similar platforms.

Skills

Required:SQLPythonData modelingLooker / Visier / Posit / Tableau

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Emotional and mental health support programs
  • Compensation packages with long-term equity opportunities
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Snap Inc.

We contribute to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate.

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