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Lead Analytics Engineer

EXL
Full Timelead
Washington, District of Columbia, USPosted March 13, 2026

Job Description

Data Engineering-Big Data Engineering

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing efficient data pipelines, improving data infrastructure, and enabling teams to leverage data effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows to ingest and transform data from multiple sources
  • Develop and optimize batch and near real-time data processing pipelines for analytics and reporting
  • Build and maintain data warehouse and data lake structures to support business intelligence and analytics use cases
  • Implement and maintain data models that support efficient querying and reporting
  • Improve performance and scalability of data systems through query optimization, indexing, and partitioning strategies
  • Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and logging to ensure reliability of data pipelines
  • Exposure to AI initiatives and experience building data pipelines supporting AI workflows
  • Work with data architects and engineering teams to implement scalable data platform designs
  • Collaborate with analysts, BI developers, and business stakeholders to deliver data solutions that support business needs
  • Maintain documentation for data pipelines, data models, and data workflows

Qualifications

Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering 5-8 years

Required Skills

  • Data Architecture
  • Data Strategy
  • ETL Design
  • Interpersonal Dynamics with Coworkers
  • Resource Management
  • Results Orientation
  • Time Management Skills
  • Working under Pressure
  • Writing Communication Skills

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