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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Analyst, Data Platform Engineering - **Company:** United Rentals - **Location:** Scottsdale, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, ARM Architecture, Computer Programming, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Files, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Visualization, Role-Based Access Control, Standard Sql, Runbook, Systems Integration, Tableau (Software), Data Ingestion, Postman, GitHub Copilot, Large Language Models, Snowflake, Data Layers, Data Lineage, Data Management, GPT, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/sr-analyst-data-platform-engineering-scottsdale-az-usa-58855977 ## About the Role Snowflake batch/file loads) across Foundation/Processed/Curated layers * Maintain transformation workflows and data lineage; ensure data quality and timely delivery * Onboard new data sources and define ingestion standards with source system owners * Document pipeline design, dependencies, and governance-related details * Enable AI/copilot applications (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, Snowflake Cortex Agents) and configure agents * Curate data sets and semantic views; partner with BI/analytics teams to meet reporting needs * Train team members and business users on new tools and capabilities * Document platform architecture, runbooks, and how-to guides for ongoing enablement Tasks * Bachelor's degree in a technical field; Master's preferred * 5+ years in data engineering, database/platform administration, or BI; hands-on Snowflake admin experience in production (1+ year) * Hands-on experience with multi-account Snowflake architecture * Strong SQL programming skills * Experience with data aaaa aaaB_ and ETL/ELT tools (Fivetran/HVR, Matillion, dbt, Coalesce, Postman) * Familiarity with AI/LLM enablement tools (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, Github Copilot) * BI/visualization tools experience (Tableau or Sigma) a plus * Understanding of agentic architectures and MCP server-based integrations a plus * Snowflake certification (SnowPro Core/Advanced) a strong plus * Familiarity with agile development; strong analytical and problem-solving abilities * Strong documentation and cross-functional communication skills Key requirements * Paid Parental Leave * United Compassion Fund * Employee Discount Program * Career Development & Promotional Opportunities * Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only) * Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only) ## Description Experteer Overview Senior Analyst, Data Platform Engineering leads Snowflake administration and data-pipeline engineering to ensure secure, reliable, and cost-efficient data platforms. You design and maintain pipelines ingesting diverse sources and curate agent-ready data layers powering BI and AI. You enable AI applications across the organization, experiment with Snowflake Private Preview features, and push platform innovation into production. You work closely with cross-functional teams to support governance and analytics at scale. Compensation / Benefits * Primary Snowflake administrator: manage users, roles, warehouses, RBAC/RLS/CLS, security policies, and account configurations * Monitor health, performance, and cost; tune workloads to meet SLAs * Audit security and manage cross-account availability with partners * Activate, test, and evaluate Snowflake Private Preview capabilities; document findings and adoption strategies * Design, build, and maintain data pipelines (CDC, API ingestion, batch/file loads) across Foundation/Processed/Curated layers * Maintain transformation workflows and data lineage; ensure data quality and timely delivery * Onboard new data sources and define ingestion standards with source system owners * Document pipeline design, dependencies, and governance-related details * Enable AI/copilot applications (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, Snowflake Cortex Agents) and configure agents * Curate data sets and semantic views; partner with BI/analytics teams to meet reporting needs * Train team members and business users on new tools and capabilities * Document platform architecture, runbooks, and how-to guides for ongoing enablement Tasks * Bachelor's degree in a technical field; Master's preferred * 5+ years in data engineering, database/platform administration, or BI; hands-on Snowflake admin experience in production (1+ year) * Hands-on experience with multi-account Snowflake architecture * Strong SQL programming skills * Experience with data ingestion and ETL/ELT tools (Fivetran/HVR, Matillion, dbt, Coalesce, Postman) * Familiarity with AI/LLM enablement tools (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, Github Copilot) * BI/visualization tools experience (Tableau or Sigma) a plus * Understanding of agentic architectures and MCP server-based integrations a plus * Snowflake certification (SnowPro Core/Advanced) a strong plus * Familiarity with agile development; strong analytical and problem-solving abilities * Strong documentation and cross-functional communication skills Key requirements * Paid Parental Leave * United Compassion Fund * Employee Discount Program * Career Development & Promotional Opportunities * Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only) * Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only) ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [ Evaluating AI models for code comprehension](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1462-evaluating-ai-models-for-code-comprehension) - [Are Your APIs Ready for AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2004-are-your-apis-ready-for-ai-agents) - [Technical Documentation - How Can I Write Them Better and Why Should I Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/681-technical-documentation-how-can-i-write-them-better-and-why-should-i-care) - [Speak, Code, Deploy: Transforming Developer Experience with Voice Commands](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1159-speak-code-deploy-transforming-developer-experience-with-voice-commands) - [Bridging AI and Nomad: a Go-based MCP Server for Cluster Control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2063-bridging-ai-and-nomad-a-go-based-mcp-server-for-cluster-control) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland)