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Senior Analytics Engineer

Orchard New York, NY

New York, NY

1mo ago Closed

$135k - $180k/yr Full time Senior Analytics Business Intelligence

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 3, 2026).

Job Description

Orchard seeks a Senior Analytics Engineer in New York, NY (hybrid) to rebuild how the business derives answers from data and to own the analytics platform roadmap end to end.

Responsibilities

Own the major analytics platform initiatives from scoping to delivery, collaborating with the Director to shape future roadmap directions.
Ingest new data sources and deliver production gold-tier dbt models that the company can rely on, balancing speed and quality.
Author and maintain the prose semantic layer with markdown documentation describing model meanings, metric definitions, historical decisions, and known landmines.
Develop and tune the LLM-powered query layer, including prompt design, retrieval workflows, evaluation, and the feedback loop when results are incorrect.
Deploy and calibrate agents that monitor certified dashboards for anomalies and trend shifts, refining them until executives trust the alerts and act upon them.

Requirements

4+ years in analytics engineering, data engineering, or a hybrid data role, including ownership of a significant data platform or end-to-end migration.
Deep dbt and SQL fluency with strong opinions about data grain, testing, documentation, and the limits of each approach.
Experience working in Redshift or a comparable data warehouse at scale.
Built something useful with LLMs against your own data and have opinions about what works; hands-on experience with retrieval or evaluations is a plus.
Clear technical writing ability; able to explain a metric in a paragraph that an executive can read.
Proven track record of owning technical decisions and bringing stakeholders along across the organization; able to push back when data does not support requests while maintaining collaboration.

Technologies

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dbt
SQL
Redshift
LLM

Compensation

Salary: USD 135,000 - 180,000 per year

Benefits

Stock options
Incentive pay
Medical benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits

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