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The Waldinger Corporation

Analytics Engineer

The Waldinger Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa, 50319


Description We are looking for an enthusiastic Analytics Engineer I to join our growing team, reporting to the Manager of Data Platforms. As an Analytics Engineer I, you will assist in building and optimizing data models to meet business analytics and reporting requirements. You will work closely with senior engineers, data analysts, and business stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality data models that support Tableau and other business intelligence tools. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in data engineering, dbt, and analytics, while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining data models in Snowflake using dbt to support business analytics and reporting needs. Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes under guidance from senior team members. Collaborate with senior engineers, data analysts, and business stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data models. Help build and manage data pipelines and workflows using dbt and other ETL tools. Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the data lifecycle, with a focus on learning and applying best practices. Develop data models that provide the foundation for Tableau dashboards and other BI visualizations. Troubleshoot and resolve data issues as they arise, with mentorship from senior engineers. Learn and stay updated on the latest data engineering and analytics technologies and best practices. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. 1-2 years of experience in analytics, data engineering, or related role (internships or project work acceptable). Experience in writing SQL queries and working with data models. Familiarity with data warehousing, ETL, or BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Willingness to learn dbt, git, CI/CD, and Python, with a strong interest in developing a career in data engineering and analytics. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Preferred Qualifications: Some experience or coursework in data engineering, analytics, or relevant fields. Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Azure) is a plus. We Offer: Paid holidays Health, dental and vision insurance Growth potential with a stable company Paid vacation Wellness reimbursement program 401k with company match and profit-sharing Continuing education and advancement opportunities Tuition reimbursement Term, AD&D and Dependent Life insurances Prepaid Legal The Waldinger Corporation is a full-service mechanical, electrical, sheet metal and service contractor operating under a people-first approach. The Waldinger Corporation has branches throughout the Midwest United States and has built a reputation of success since 1906. The Waldinger Corporation is an EOE, including disability/vets. The Waldinger Corporation participates in E-Verify.