01Overview
JD Analytics Senior Software Engineer
Experience & Expectations :
Leverage extensive experience (5 to 8 years overall Analytics experience).We are seeking a hands-on Analytics Senior Engineer to bridge the gap between Data Engineering and Business Analytics within the Alight ecosystem. The role focuses on designing robust analytics datasets, mentoring junior engineers, and driving BI solutions with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and governanceThe ideal candidate will work closely with Data Engineers, BI teams, and Product stakeholders to build robust semantic models, and support enterprise analytics platforms.1. Data Modelling
Design enterprise-grade data modelsOwn semantic layer architectureStandardize KPIs and business metricsEnsure consistency, reusability, and scalability of data models.2. Analytics Engineering
Work alongside Data Engineers to understand the ETL/ELT pipelines3. BI & Reporting Enablement
Build and optimize complex reports & dashboardsDefine data model strategiesHandle large-scale analytical workloadsDesign and optimize datasets for BI tools (AWS QuickSight, Tableau, Power BI)Partner with BI developers to build dashboards, KPIs, and analytical reportsSupport ad-hoc analytics and business use cases4. Data Quality, Governance & Security
Implement advanced RLS/CLS modelsDefine best practices for BI and data usage5. Performance Optimization
Tune complex SQL transformationsMinimize dashboard latency and costEnsure efficient handling of large datasets across distributed systems6. Leadership & Mentorship
Mentor junior engineersReview code, models, and dashboardsTechnical Skills (Alight Ecosystem Focus)
Expert SQL (Redshift or similar MPP systems)Visualization Tools QuickSight, Tableau, Power BIDatabase Redshift, DynamoDBStrong AWS data ecosystem knowledgeData modelling expertisePreferred / Good-to-Have Skills
AWS Certification (Cloud Practitioner / Associate)Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fieldSoft Skills
Ability to translate business requirements into data solutionsStrong collaboration across distributed teams (onshore/offshore)Ownership mindset with focus on delivery qualityWe offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units. .
