Senior Analytics Engineer

Robinhood Robinhood · Fintech · Menlo Park, CA +1 · ENG Data Science

Robinhood is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to join their Data Science organization. The role involves designing and delivering foundational data products, including ETL pipelines and data models, to power decision-making across the company. The engineer will collaborate with product, engineering, and data science teams to transform raw data into actionable intelligence and build internal frameworks for data accessibility. This role is crucial for supporting product innovation, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence within the fintech domain.

What you'd actually do

  1. Partner cross-functionally with product, engineering, and data science teams to scope and deliver high-impact analytics initiatives, from metric definitions to fully automated reporting solutions.
  2. Design and maintain reliable, scalable ETL pipelines and data models using modern data tools (e.g., Airflow, Spark), ensuring performance and accuracy at scale.
  3. Lead end-to-end development of analytics products—from ingestion to visualization—that meet critically important business, product, and regulatory needs.
  4. Build internal frameworks and tooling to make high-quality data more accessible and actionable across the organization.
  5. Collaborate with data scientists to transform raw data into meaningful insights that directly shape business and product outcomes.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of experience in Analytics Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Science, or similar field.
  • Strong expertise in advanced SQL, Python scripting, and Apache Spark (PySpark, Spark SQL) for data processing and transformation.
  • Proficiency in building, maintaining, and optimizing ETL pipelines, using modern tools like Airflow or similar.
  • Experience in building polished and performant dashboards using tools like Superset, Looker, Tableau.
  • Strong familiarity with version control (GitHub), CI/CD, and modern development workflows.
  • A strong product mentality.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, and highly multi-functional environment.