Report Engineer

Sr. Report Engineer

Job Type: Contract (through Dec 2026 w/ option to extend)

Location: Denver, CO (DTC)

Work Setting: Hybrid (3 days on-site)

Rate: $90-$100 per hour based upon experience

Position Summary

Unison Systems is looking for a skilled Report Engineer for our client located in Englewood, CO. This expert-level role designs, develops, and maintains analytical reports and dashboards that support data-driven decision-making across the organization, partnering closely with business stakeholders to translate reporting requirements into scalable, accurate, and visually compelling solutions using SQL and Tableau. The ideal candidate is a technically skilled data professional with strong communication abilities and a passion for turning raw data into actionable insights. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team with significant room for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Tableau dashboards and reports that meet business requirements for accuracy, performance, and usability.
• Write complex SQL queries to extract, transform, and validate data from multiple source systems and databases.
• Optimize existing queries and data models to improve report performance and reliability.
• Ensure reports are thoroughly tested and validated before deployment to production environments.
• Collaborate with business partners, product owners, and analysts to elicit, document, and prioritize reporting requirements, translating stakeholder input into clear technical specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation of report definitions, data sources, business rules, and calculation logic, and manage and communicate project status, timelines, and scope changes.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve data quality issues impacting reports, owning the full resolution process from root cause analysis through remediation.
• Enforce data governance standards and best practices across all reporting deliverables, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance with enterprise data policies.
• Maintain and expand the data catalog and metadata documentation for all reporting assets to drive discoverability and standardized definitions.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual reporting processes and stay current with Tableau, SQL, and BI industry trends, recommending tooling or process improvements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or a related field - or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in a business intelligence, data analytics, or reporting engineering role.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, including complex joins, subqueries, CTEs, window functions, and query optimization.
• Demonstrated experience developing production-grade dashboards and reports in Tableau (Tableau Desktop and Tableau Cloud).
• Proven track record of conducting requirements gathering sessions and translating business needs into technical deliverables.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail with an ability to identify data discrepancies and anomalies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable presenting findings to non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

• Experience with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Amazon Redshift, or Google BigQuery (Snowflake preferred).
• Familiarity with data modeling concepts (star schema, dimensional modeling).
• Experience working in Agile or SAFe delivery environments.
• Experience with JIRA.
• Experience with version control systems (Git) for managing BI code and assets.

About Unison Systems

Unison Systems is a national IT & Engineering Services firm that delivers secure, innovative technology solutions and resources for our clients ranging from the Fortune 500 to the U.S. Navy. We bring together the strongest talent and tools in the business to solve complex problems and build solutions that make a measurable impact. At Unison, we invest in our people, foster a collaborative culture, and give our team the opportunity to learn and grow their careers. Unison is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.