Engineering Data Analyst

Staffmark Workforce Solutions offers this exciting contract opportunity at a global leader in electronics, mobile devices, and appliances, located inMountain View, CA.Engineering Data AnalystTop Skills:SQL with querying complex, multi-source datasetsPython or R proficiencyBI/Visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)Engineering workflow and tools (JIRA, Git, CI/CD)Summary:We are seeking a Data Analyst contractor to support the Core Engineering organization. In this embedded role, you will partner directly with engineering leadership to build and maintain a comprehensive engineering intelligence platform spanning delivery metrics, quality indicators, and team health analytics across our global development centers in the US, Bangalore, and Warsaw.The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills (SQL, Python, Looker) with analytical rigor and clear communication. You will work across multiple data sources-including JIRA, HR systems, Git, and CI/CD pipelines-to surface actionable insights that drive operational decisions and team effectiveness.Responsibilities:Design, build, and maintain dashboards for sprint velocity, cycle time, release frequency, and deployment successCreate automated reporting pipelines using Python to reduce manual data gatheringEstablish standardized metrics definitions across US, Bangalore, and Warsaw teamsTrack and visualize bug rates, test coverage, incident response times, and technical debt trendsBuild early warning systems to identify quality issues before they impact deliveryPartner with engineering leads to define quality benchmarks and improvement targetsDevelop capacity planning models and utilization dashboardsAnalyze hiring pipeline data to support workforce planning decisionsMonitor attrition patterns and provide insights to support retention effortsConnect and normalize data from JIRA, HR systems (Workday), Git repositories, and CI/CD toolsBuild reliable ETL processes to ensure data freshness and accuracyDocument data sources, transformations, and metric calculationsDeliver weekly/monthly reports to engineering leadershipTranslate complex data findings into clear, actionable recommendationsSupport quarterly business reviews with relevant engineering metricsRequirements:3-5 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related fieldStrong SQL skills with experience querying complex, multi-source datasetsProficiency in Python or R for data manipulation, analysis, and automationHands-on experience with BI/visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar)Familiarity with engineering workflows and tools (JIRA, Git, CI/CD concepts)Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication skills-can translate data into clear insights for technical and non-technical audiences(Preferred)Experience with Looker (LookML knowledge a plus)Experience with engineering metrics (velocity, cycle time, DORA metrics)Exposure to HR/people analytics (capacity planning, attrition analysis)Familiarity with data pipeline tools (dbt, Airflow, or similar)Experience working with distributed/global teams across multiple time zonesBackground in ad tech, media, or high-growth technology companiesAvailable for occasional overlap calls with Bangalore (morning) and Warsaw (afternoon) teamsPreferred Qualifications:Operational Excellence - Systematic approach to problem-solving; attention to detail and data accuracySelf-Direction - Proactively identifies gaps and opportunities without waiting to be askedGlobal Mindset - Comfortable collaborating asynchronously with distributed teams across time zonesClear Communication - Explains complex analysis simply; writes documentation that others can followContinuous Improvement - Iterates on dashboards and processes based on user feedbackStaffmark talent working with this client receive competitive compensation and a great benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, and more!The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs. About UsAt Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. 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