At CLEAR, we are pioneers in digital and biometric identification, known for reducing friction wherever identity verification is needed. Now, we’re evolving further, building the next generation of products to go beyond ID, empowering our members to harness the power of a networked digital identity. As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and enhancing our data platform, ensuring it supports data-driven insights while safeguarding member privacy and security.
A brief highlight of our tech stack:
- SQL / Python / Looker / Snowflake / Airflow / Databricks / Spark / dbt
What you’ll do:
- Design and maintain scalable, self-service data platforms enabling Analysts and Engineers to drive automation, testing, security, and high-quality analytics.
- Develop robust processes for data transformation, structuring, metadata management, and workflow optimization.
- Own and manage end-to-end data pipelines—from ingestion to transformation, modeling, and visualization—ensuring high data quality.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across product and business teams to understand requirements and deliver actionable insights.
- Lead the development of data models and analytics workflows that support strategic decision-making and reporting.
- Maintain a strong focus on privacy, ensuring that member data is used securely and responsibly.
- Drive architectural improvements in data processes, continuously improving CLEAR’s data infrastructure.
What makes you a great fit:
- 6+ years of experience in data or analytics engineering, with a focus on data transformation, analytics, and cloud-based solutions.
- Proficient in building and managing data pipelines using orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster,) and big data tools (Spark, Kafka, Snowflake, Databricks).
- Expertise in modern data tools like dbt and data visualization platforms like Looker, Tableau.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience mentoring and collaborating with team members to foster a culture of learning and development.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a passion for leveraging data to solve complex business challenges.
How You'll be Rewarded:
At CLEAR we help YOU move forward - because when you’re at your best, we’re at our best. You’ll work with talented team members who are motivated by our mission of making experiences safer and easier. Our hybrid work environment provides flexibility. In our offices, you’ll enjoy benefits like meals and snacks. We invest in your well-being and learning & development with our stipend and reimbursement programs.
We offer holistic total rewards, including comprehensive healthcare plans, family building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support), flexible time off, free OneMedical memberships for you and your dependents, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. The base salary range for this role is $175,000 - $215,000, depending on levels of skills and experience.
The base salary range represents the low and high end of CLEAR’s salary range for this position. Salaries will vary depending on various factors which include, but are not limited to location, education, skills, experience and performance. The range listed is just one component of CLEAR’s total compensation package for employees and other rewards may include annual bonuses, commission, Restricted Stock Units.
About CLEAR
Have you ever had that green-light feeling? When you hit every green light and the day just feels like magic. CLEAR's mission is to create frictionless experiences where every day has that feeling. With more than 25+ million passionate members and hundreds of partners around the world, CLEAR’s identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or right on your phone, CLEAR connects you to the things that make you, you - unlocking easier, more secure, and more seamless experiences - making them all feel like magic.
CLEAR provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or protected needs. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include, but are not limited to, time off, extra breaks, making a change to the application process or work procedures, policy exceptions, providing documents in an alternative format, live captioning or using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
Top Skills
What We Do
CLEAR transforms what is uniquely you – your fingerprints, your face, your eyes – into a secure, biometric key to frictionless experiences. CLEAR currently powers customer experiences in nearly 40 U.S. airports and venues. With over 3 million members so far, CLEAR is the identity platform of the future, today.
Why Work With Us
We’re passionate, fearless, and re-imagining the future. We are looking for individuals who are indefatigable and have a bias for action. We care deeply and hold ourselves to high standards and, as a result, share feedback with radical candor to make CLEAR a great place for great people to thrive.