Data Analytics Engineer - ThriftBooks
Tukwila, WA 98188
About the Job
As an analytics engineer at ThriftBooks, your mission is to make working with data a delightful experience for data consumers. Everything you do aligns to that one mission. Your customers are data scientists, business analysts, and executives. To accomplish your mission, you will use dbt to deliver well-defined, transformed, tested, documented, and code-reviewed data sets to your data consumers. You'll be applying software engineering best practices to analytics code through version control, testing, and continuous integration.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Build and enhance beautifully crafted data warehouse models with dbt
- Work to understand and solve business partners’ data-related challenges
- Troubleshoot data anomalies with engineering teams
- Educate and empower your customers to self-serve
- Build visualizations
- Craft data requirements for the engineering teams
- Manage a cloud-based data warehouse in Snowflake
WHAT EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NEED:
- 2+ years experience writing performant, scalable SQL models on large data sets
- Experience with dbt, Snowflake
- Some experience with BI visualizations - we use Power BI & Mode Analytics
- Nice to have: Experience with data storage technologies outside of our regular stack
- Nice to have: Software engineering background - C#, React, PowerShell, Python
TRAVEL: This role involves limited travel for collaboration and professional development.
LOCATION: This is a remote, work-from-home position for those in Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, or Texas. Since our Corporate Office is located in Tukwila, Washington, those in the Seattle area would have a hybrid schedule working one day a week in the office.
BASE SALARY:
$80,000 - $120,000. This range reflects the good-faith hiring base salary range for this position. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications such as skills, experience, and education/training.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE:
- Competitive compensation package
- Earn Paid Time Off at Accrual Rate of 15-days per year
- 6 Paid Holidays per calendar year
- Medical & Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Company paid STD/LTD
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Annual bonus incentive
- 401k match program
- Professional development & growth opportunities
- Work with nice, fun people
- FREE BOOKS!
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If you are ready for your next big challenge, we would love to hear from you!
ThriftBooks is the world's largest used book retailer! We believe in a workplace where respect for our employees matters, where promoting from within is how we grow, and where safety comes first in all our decisions and planning. At ThriftBooks, your work will help get inexpensive books into the hands of people who need them instead of going into landfill. We strive to create a friendly work environment with high standards of performance and rewards for excellence. We started out small and remember that encouraging people to do their best is how we expanded to our current scale.
If you want to learn about the intersection of technology, innovation, and good old-fashioned teamwork, we might be a good fit for you. Wherever you start in the company, our hope is that is a launching point to higher achievement. At ThriftBooks, your success is up to you.