Engineering & IT · San Jose, CA

Data Analyst jobs in San Jose, CA

Data analysts answer business questions with data — writing SQL, building dashboards, and turning metrics into clear recommendations for teams that need to make a call.

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Senior Data Analyst

Aurora Innovation · Mountain View, CA
$115k - $184k

tech or follow us on LinkedIn.What we are looking forOn the Aurora Data Solutions team, you will join a world-class group whose mission... ...Vehicle technology. We are looking for an exceptional Data Analyst that can pl…

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Data Engineer II

Mindlance · Sunnyvale, CA

ID27801708Reference26-07957Remote100% Remote Job Title: Contract Data Engineer (API & Database Focus) Role Summary: We are seeking an... ...integrity throughout the data pipelines. Collaborate with data analysts and BI d…

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Staff Data Platform Software Engineer

ServiceNow · Santa Clara, CA
$176.1k - $308.2k

in identity security, purpose-built to answer the fundamental question enterprises face: who can and should take what action on what data. Veza's Access Graph platform maps an organization's entire identity ecosystem acr…

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Senior Data Scientist / Consultant

Centric Software · Campbell, CA

want to do the same. No matter where you are in the world, this is your chance to be part of something exceptional.Job title: (Senior) Data Scientist / ConsultantLocation: Remote (USA)About the RoleAt Centric, we help so…

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Kinaxis Data Migration Engineer

Long Finch Technologies · San Jose, CA · Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Kinaxis Data Migration Engineer with 8–10 years of experience in data migration, supply chain systems, data analysis, and enterprise data integration. The ideal candidate will have strong kn…

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IT Business Analyst I

World Kinect Corporation · San Jose, CA

is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.IT Business Analyst ISan José, Costa RicaWorld Fuel is seeking a motivated and analytical IT Business…

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Staff Security Data Engineer

Adobe Systems · San Jose, CA
$159.2k - $301.6k

About the roleAdobe’s Security Data Platform team builds and operates a petabyte-scale security data lakehouse that turns enterprise... ...make data ownership and governance traceable from raw events to analyst- facing d…

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Data Engineer II

KForce · Mountain View, CA
$51 - $61 per hour

DescriptionA client with Kforce is seeking a Data Engineer II to join their team in Mountain View, CA.Summary:We are looking for creative problem solvers with a passion for tackling tough customer problems involving data…

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Senior Data Engineer

Walmart · Sunnyvale, CA
$144.4k - $234k

StatesSalary: $144402 - $234000/yearType: Full time / Regular/PermanentCompany: WalmartBusiness Segment: Home OfficePosition: Senior Data EngineerJob Location: 1375 Crossman Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089Duties: Designs and…

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Data scientist - Agentic AI

Hewlett Packard Enterprise · San Jose, CA
$155.5k - $315k

Data scientist - Agentic AIThis role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.Who We Are:Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing…

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What data analysts earn in San Jose

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $37–$53 $76k–$110k
Mid level $53–$70 $110k–$145k
Senior $66–$89 $138k–$186k

Adjusted for the San Jose market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

SQLExcel / Google SheetsTableau, Power BI, or LookerBasic statisticsPython or R (a plus)Data cleaningDashboard designPresenting findings clearlyBusiness domain knowledge
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

A metric dropped 15% week over week. How do you investigate?

Segment first — by platform, region, source — and check for data issues before assuming a real change. A methodical decomposition is exactly what they want.

Walk me through a dashboard or report you built that people actually used.

Focus on the decision it supported and how you designed for the audience. Adoption is the success metric, not chart count.

How comfortable are you with SQL? Describe a complex query you wrote.

Mention joins, window functions, or CTEs in the context of a real question. Expect a live exercise, so pick an example you can reconstruct.

A stakeholder wants data that supports a conclusion they already hold. What do you do?

Show that you present what the data says, frame caveats respectfully, and stay useful without becoming a rubber stamp.

How do you check whether your analysis is correct before sharing it?

Talk about sanity checks against known totals, replicating with a second method, and having someone review the logic. Self-QA habits separate reliable analysts.

Correlation versus causation — give a business example where it matters.

Use a concrete case, like ice cream and sunburn or a marketing example, and mention what would move you toward causal confidence, such as an experiment.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For data analysts specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Tie each analysis to the decision or dollar outcome it drove — 'identified churn segment worth $400K in retained revenue' is the format that works.

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List SQL first and honestly grade your level; it is the single most tested skill for this role.

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Name the BI tools you have shipped dashboards in, and how many people relied on them.

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Show domain context (e-commerce, SaaS, healthcare) because analysts are hired into a business, not just a toolset.

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A small portfolio of public analyses with clear write-ups can offset limited job experience.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Junior Data Analyst
02 Data Analyst
03 Senior Data Analyst
04 Analytics Manager
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