PepsiCo

Analytics Platform Engineer

PepsiCo$79K — $136K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of relevant experience, including internships or significant academic projects
  • Familiarity with dbt or similar transformation frameworks
  • Knowledge of Apache Airflow or related orchestration tools
  • Experience with CI/CD systems like GitHub Actions or Jenkins
  • Exposure to BI tools like Power BI or Tableau
  • Familiarity with large language models in analytics workflows
  • Understanding of version control systems, specifically Git
  • Knowledge of cloud data platforms such as Snowflake or BigQuery

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain dbt project infrastructure, including CI/CD workflows and testing frameworks
  • Build and support Apache Airflow for reliable data pipeline orchestration
  • Maintain the CI/CD platform to uphold quality and deployment standards
  • Manage the Power BI platform, focusing on governance and pipeline deployment
  • Develop metadata collection systems for tracking pipeline health and model ownership
  • Define best practices for data and report delivery across engineering teams
  • Support AI-for-BI capability evaluation, including automated insight generation
  • Research emerging tools and present findings to guide platform direction
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to address platform gaps and gather requirements

Benefits

  • Paid time off, including parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
  • Comprehensive health benefits covering medical, dental, and vision care
  • Disability and life insurance options
  • Access to retirement plans and reimbursement accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing support services
Full Job Description
Overview

The Digital Commerce Analytics Platform team builds, maintains, scales, and evolves the analytics platform that powers data engineering, analytics engineering, and report/insight delivery across PepsiCo's Digital Commerce organization. This entry-level role will contribute to platform development - from dbt project infrastructure and CI/CD to orchestration, metadata systems, and emerging AI-driven capabilities. The Analytics Platform Engineer will work alongside senior engineers to deliver reliable, scalable platform tooling that delivery engineering teams depend on daily.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the dbt project infrastructure - including CI/CD workflows, project configuration, macros, and testing frameworks - that delivery engineering teams build upon
  • Build and support Apache Airflow orchestration infrastructure, ensuring reliable scheduling, monitoring, and scalability for data pipelines
  • Maintain and evolve the CI/CD platform (GitHub Actions workflows, pre-commit hooks, automated validation) that enforces quality and deployment standards
  • Manage and administer the Power BI platform - including workspace governance, capacity management, and deployment pipelines - to support report delivery teams
  • Develop and maintain metadata collection systems for tracking pipeline health, lineage, and model ownership
  • Define and enforce best practices, patterns, and conventions across data delivery and report delivery engineering teams
  • Support evaluation and prototyping of AI-for-BI capabilities, including automated insight generation using large language models
  • Research and evaluate emerging tools and technologies; present findings and recommendations to inform platform direction
  • Participate in build-vs-buy assessments and contribute to tooling decisions that delivery engineering teams depend on
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to identify platform gaps, gather requirements, and deliver scalable solutions

Compensation and Benefits:
  • The expected compensation range for this position is between $79,800 - $136,100.
  • Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
  • Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 5% of annual salary paid out annually.
  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.


Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience (including internships, co-ops, or substantial academic/personal projects)
  • Familiarity with dbt or similar transformation frameworks
  • Familiarity with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools
  • Experience with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or equivalent)
  • Exposure to BI platforms (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent)
  • Exposure to large language models and their application to analytics workflows
  • Experience with version control (Git) and branching strategies
  • Familiarity with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, or Databricks)


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About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

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Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
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