Data Engineer II

Drips • Akron, OH

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About The Position

The Data Engineer II is a senior individual contributor on the Data & Reporting team. The role translates business questions into reporting solutions, builds data pipelines, delivers dashboards and analyses, and helps stakeholders work more effectively with data. It is suited to someone with strong SQL skills, experience clarifying complex reporting needs, and the ability to turn backend data into actionable insights. The role partners with business stakeholders and technical teammates to understand reporting needs, validate data, improve reporting outputs, and support a more scalable self-service data environment.

Success in the role means delivering faster, clearer, and more trusted answers to reporting questions; maintaining accurate dashboards and recurring reports aligned with business definitions; improving how requests are scoped to reduce rework; resolving data issues promptly; and helping the team scale reporting through governed data sources and self-service access.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, reporting, or a closely related role.
• Strong SQL skills and the ability to work independently across complex reporting requests.
• Experience building dashboards and analytical outputs that help stakeholders make decisions.
• Ability to clarify vague or complex reporting requests and convert them into structured deliverables.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and data validation instincts.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including explaining findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Comfort working across multiple systems and data sources in a fast-moving environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Tableau or similar BI tools.
• Experience working with Salesforce, operational reporting, or client-facing reporting needs.
• Familiarity with data governance, standardized definitions, and self-service reporting models.
• Experience partnering with data engineers or working in an environment with evolving data platform capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Partner with internal stakeholders to understand reporting needs, clarify business questions, and define the appropriate analytical approach.
• Write and refine SQL queries to extract, validate, and analyze data from core business systems.
• Build, maintain, and improve dashboards and recurring reporting assets that provide clear, accurate insights across the business.
• Work across backend data sources, including systems such as Salesforce and Manage, to support reporting and analysis.
• Validate data quality, investigate discrepancies, and troubleshoot reporting issues to improve trust in outputs.
• Translate complex findings into clear, usable summaries for operational and leadership audiences.
• Support the shift toward governed, accessible data products and scalable reporting practices.
• Contribute to documentation, repeatable reporting standards, and continuous improvement of team workflows.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed