Senior Business Intelligence Engineer Jobs

Senior Business Intelligence Engineer jobs are open across technology, finance, healthcare, and retail, from mid-level to staff and principal, with specializations in data modeling, dashboard architecture, and pipeline engineering. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles190+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAmazon
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type68% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Imprint
Senior Business Intelligence Engineer
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Imprint
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Senior Business Intelligence Engineer
Imprint
New York, New York
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Technical Product & Program Management
Project & Program Management
Technical Program Management
Project Management
$170k - $210k/yr
On-Site
None

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University of Delaware
Senior Business Intelligence Developer
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University of Delaware
Added 1w ago
Senior Business Intelligence Developer
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Data Science
Data Analytics
Project Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Akraya, Inc.
Senior Business Intelligence Engineer
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Akraya, Inc.
Added 1w ago
Senior Business Intelligence Engineer
Akraya, Inc.
Lehi, Utah
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analysis
Data Science
Data Analytics
$50 - $55/hr
On-Site
None

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University Of Washington
Senior Business Intelligence Developer
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University Of Washington
Added 1w ago
Senior Business Intelligence Developer
University Of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Business Operations
Data Science
Data Analytics
$120k - $147k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Beth Israel Lahey Health
Senior Business Intelligence Developer
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Beth Israel Lahey Health
Added 2w ago
Senior Business Intelligence Developer
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Charlestown, Massachusetts
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analysis
Data Science
Data Analytics
$95k - $130k/yr
On-Site
High School

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Senior Business Intelligence Engineer Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Amazon
    Amazon9
  • Walmart
    Walmart8
  • Cornerstone Research
    Cornerstone Research7
  • Intuit
    Intuit7
  • Capgemini
    Capgemini6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software62
  • Consulting & Professional Services19
  • Retail14
  • Healthcare & Medical Services11
  • Banking & Financial Services9

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in senior business intelligence engineer jobs.

  • Five or more years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or data engineering roles
  • Advanced SQL proficiency including window functions, CTEs, and query optimization
  • Hands-on experience with cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift
  • Proficiency with at least one BI visualization tool such as Tableau, Looker, or Power BI
  • Experience with data modeling methodologies and tools including dbt or similar transformation frameworks
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, statistics, or a related quantitative field

Tips for Your Senior Business Intelligence Engineer Job Search

Tailor your resume to BI stack specifics

Generic data engineering resumes lose out. List the exact tools each employer uses, whether that's dbt, Looker, Snowflake, or Power BI, and quantify the scale of the data you worked with, such as row counts, refresh cadences, or dashboard user counts.

Highlight cross-functional stakeholder work

Senior BI roles require translating ambiguous business questions into structured data products. Show concrete examples where you worked directly with finance, marketing, or product teams to define KPIs, not just build what you were handed.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists senior business intelligence engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by your modeling approach

Some teams use Kimball dimensional modeling, others prefer OBT or activity schema patterns. Read job descriptions for clues about modeling philosophy before applying, because misalignment on this point surfaces in technical screens and causes real friction.

Prepare a take-home or live SQL case study

Most senior BI interviews include a SQL or data modeling exercise. Practice writing window functions, CTEs, and incremental model logic under time pressure, and be ready to explain your query choices out loud rather than just producing correct output.

Negotiate scope and tooling before accepting

Before signing, ask whether the team has established semantic layer ownership, data governance processes, and tool standardization. Joining a team mid-migration between tools or without clear BI ownership adds months of uncompensated technical debt work.

Senior Business Intelligence Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most senior business intelligence engineers?

The companies hiring the most senior business intelligence engineers right now include Amazon, Walmart, and Cornerstone Research, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Washington, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is concentrated at companies managing large-scale transactional or customer data across technology, financial services, and healthcare verticals.

How many senior business intelligence engineer jobs are remote?

About 32% of senior business intelligence engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting strong demand for distributed data teams across the industry. Roles focused on cloud-native BI stack ownership and self-serve analytics platform development tend to offer the highest proportion of fully remote arrangements.

How do you become a senior business intelligence engineer?

Most senior business intelligence engineers start as analysts or junior data engineers, then build depth in SQL, cloud warehousing, and a major BI visualization tool over several years. Moving up requires owning end-to-end data products, not just fulfilling requests, and demonstrating that you can define data models and govern metric definitions independently. Earning a dbt certification or a cloud platform credential helps signal technical seniority to hiring teams.

Can you get hired as a senior business intelligence engineer without direct senior-level experience?

You can make a case for a senior role without an explicit senior title if you can show that you owned critical data infrastructure or led a BI migration project rather than contributing to one. Hiring managers weigh the complexity and business impact of your past work over job titles. A strong take-home exercise demonstrating advanced modeling and documentation practices can close gaps that a resume alone cannot.

What does the senior business intelligence engineer interview process look like?

Most processes run three to four rounds. An initial recruiter screen is followed by a technical phone interview covering SQL and data modeling concepts, then a take-home or live coding exercise involving schema design or dashboard architecture. Final rounds typically include a stakeholder or cross-functional panel where you walk through past projects and explain how you handled ambiguous or conflicting data requirements from business partners.

Where can I find and apply to senior business intelligence engineer jobs?

You can find and apply to senior business intelligence engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your stack and experience level, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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