Senior Analytics Engineer - Platform Analytics - Kibana Platform - AppEx at Elastic

, , Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 May, 26

Salary

203000.0

Posted On

23 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SQL, Analytics Data Modeling, BigQuery, dbt, Data Engineering, Data Modeling Standards, Business Logic Standardization, Analytical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Communication

Industry

Software Development

Description

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI. What is The Role We’re looking for a Senior Analytics Engineer to join our Platform Analytics team. In this role, you’ll focus on designing and evolving core analytical data models that power trusted, self-service analytics across Elastic. You’ll shape the underlying structure of our analytics layer—aligning definitions, improving usability, and enabling faster, more reliable insights for teams across the company. This role goes beyond delivering within existing patterns. You’ll improve foundational modeling decisions, reducing rework, and establishing standards that scale. What You Will Be Doing Design and build core analytical data models in BigQuery using dbt Refactor and restructure existing models to improve clarity, consistency, and ease of use Partner directly with solution teams to translate business needs into well-defined, reusable data models Define and enforce modeling standards, conventions, and layer contracts Standardize identifiers and business logic early in the transformation layer to reduce downstream complexity Centralize shared business rules and definitions to enable consistent, trusted analytics Explore and apply AI-assisted approaches, to improve analytics workflows What You Bring Strong expertise in SQL and analytics data modeling 5+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, or a related role Hands-on experience designing analytics layers in BigQuery and dbt Proven ability to create analyst-friendly data models with clear structure and predictable behavior Experience setting standards and influencing how data is modeled and consumed across teams Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Clear written and verbal communication skills Bonus Points Experience working in a distributed or remote-first environment Familiarity with metric definitions, or semantic layers Experience applying AI or automation to analytics or data modeling workflows Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary. This role does not have a variable compensation component. The typical starting salary range for new hires in this role is listed below. These ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the ranges may be modified in the future. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, in addition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program. Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being. The typical starting salary range for this role is: $128,300—$203,000 CAD Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do. We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do. Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary Health coverage for you and your family in many locations Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles Generous number of vacation days each year Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 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Responsibilities

The role focuses on designing and evolving core analytical data models within BigQuery using dbt to power trusted, self-service analytics across Elastic. Responsibilities include refactoring existing models, defining modeling standards, and centralizing shared business rules for consistent insights.