Business Intelligence Engineer II

The role

You will design data systems, models, and AI-powered tooling that scale how ZipRecruiter operates and makes decisions. You will work with RevOps, Decision Science, Product, and Engineering teams using technologies like Spark, Databricks, and Kubernetes to process billions of records daily.

What you will do

• Lead the design and implementation of data systems that serve business and product/engineering teams
• Contribute to and help shape the company's internal AI platform
• Bring software engineering rigor to data work: testing, CI/CD, code review, version control, observability
• Translate complex, cross-domain business questions into robust, well-tested, reusable data sets and models
• Collaborate with engineering teams to embed analytical and data-modeling capabilities into product systems and pipelines
• Coach teammates and help establish standards that scale

Required qualifications

• 3+ years as a Data Engineer, analytics/BI Engineer or in a similar role at an IC level
• Advanced SQL and deep proficiency in data modeling, schema design, and query optimization
• Strong grasp of data warehouse architecture and modern modeling methodologies
• Hands-on experience with Git, CI/CD, code review, automated testing, and monitoring
• Proficiency with cloud-based data platforms (Redshift, Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, or similar)
• Strong communicator who works well across business stakeholders and engineering teams

Nice to have

• Experience building or extending internal AI/LLM-powered tooling for analytics or developer workflows
• Expertise with Spark (PySpark or Scala) and big data environments such as Delta Lake or Data Lake
• Production-level proficiency with dbt and the modern data stack
• Production-grade Python, including shared libraries, services, or pipelines
• A platform engineering mindset of building tools that make others more productive

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Exceptional benefits package
• Flexible vacation and paid time off
• Employer-matched 401(k) plan
• Medical, financial, and other benefits

Before you apply

• The company is open to leveling for this role based on experience and interview performance
• Applicants must comply with the company's privacy notice for applicant data

About the company

ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace that uses AI-driven smart matching to connect millions of businesses and job seekers. It offers mobile, web, and email services and partners with job boards across the web.