Full-Time

Analytics Engineer

Posted on 9/13/2025

Loop

Loop

51-200 employees

AI-driven freight audit and payments platform

Compensation Overview

$120k - $190k/yr

Chicago, IL, USA

In Person

Category
Data & Analytics (4)
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Requirements
  • 2+ years experience building analytical products (system, dashboard, models)
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python for data transformations and automation
  • Hands-on experience with modern data stack tools (e.g., Snowflake, dbt, Dagster, Airflow, Looker)
  • Excellent business communication skills to translate data insights into actionable business strategies
  • Experience with data dashboarding and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Superset, Mode)
  • Ability to manage, optimize, and scale data infrastructure
Responsibilities
  • Own Core Data Models and ETL Pipeline s: Design, build, and maintain Loop’s core data models and ETL processes.
  • Define Metrics and Governance: Establish and govern key business metrics for consistency across teams.
  • Maintain Data Quality and Uptime: Ensure data accuracy and reliability with strong SLAs.
  • Automate Data Requests: Convert ad-hoc data requests into scalable, repeatable pipelines.
  • Optimize Data Infrastructure: Manage and optimize data infrastructure for performance, cost, and compliance.
  • Develop Data Products: Create data-driven solutions and embedded analytics to support business and product teams.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience setting up a data stack in a startup from scratch.
  • Interest or experience in working with cutting-edge open-source data tool.
  • Proven ability to convert ad-hoc data requests into scalable, automated pipelines.
  • Experience working in the logistics domain.

Loop provides a data platform and full-stack AI system to modernize transportation spend management. It unifies invoices, shipment tracking, and contract terms into a single source of truth for high-volume shippers, carriers, and 3PLs, enabling automation of invoice processing (up to 99%), real-time exception handling, and predictive analytics to surface cost-saving opportunities. Its products—such as the Loop Control Suite and Parcel Contract Intelligence—use machine learning to identify potential overpayments before they occur, and operate as a SaaS solution with a dedicated customer success team. This combination differentiates Loop from competitors by combining data unification, proactive AI-driven insights, and a hands-on service model to streamline freight audit and payments. The company's goal is to turn freight audit from a cost center into a strategic advantage, improving working capital and financial clarity across global logistics operations.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$160M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Fortune 100 food company recovered millions in untracked costs using LDP.
  • $95M Series C from Valor enables AI talent hires and platform scaling.
  • J.P. Morgan partnership accelerates adoption among Fortune 500 shippers.

What critics are saying

  • Flexport erodes Loop's market share with integrated AI analytics in 12 months.
  • Augment achieves feature parity via $85M funding, stealing enterprise customers by 2027.
  • Data2Logistics merger causes DUX 2.0 bugs, driving customer churn in 6 months.

What makes Loop unique

  • Loop's Logistics Data Platform unifies fragmented supply chain data into AI-native single source of truth.
  • DUX 2.0 engine validates data for 100% audit coverage, unlike legacy systems.
  • Exception Agent automates carrier disputes, achieving touchless invoice resolution.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Professional Development Budget

Physical and Mental fitness subsidies

Commuter Benefits

Company News

Logismedia Group AG
May 4th, 2026
Loop introduces new features for LDP.

Loop introduces new features for LDP. May 4, 2026 at 1:36 PM Loop has introduced a series of new features for its Logistics Data Platform (LDP), which is based on a data engine. According to a statement from the company, which specializes in supply chain challenges, the new platform aims to enhance the efficiency of logistics teams. Features for efficiency enhancement. The LDP utilizes the new data engine "DUX 2.0," which provides validated and verified data. This is intended to help companies accelerate their digital transformation processes. A newly developed exception agent is designed to promote workflows and increase employee efficiency. This is to be achieved through consistent execution of logistics processes. Additionally, the platform offers a feature called "Loop Intelligence," which integrates an AI assistant. This is intended to help companies leverage decision intelligence to enhance business value through optimized global logistics networks. According to the manufacturer, the new features of the LDP are designed to create a solid data foundation that drives automation through artificial intelligence.

FreightWaves
Aug 20th, 2025
Data2Logistics, Loop Merge to Optimize Supply Chain

Data2Logistics is merging with Loop to address supply chain data issues like inaccessible and messy data. Co-founders Shaoshu Liu and Matt McKinney aim to unlock supply chain value by transforming raw data into structured intelligence using Loop's AI-first platform, DUX. This merger seeks to improve cost allocation, exception tracking, and visibility, ultimately reducing transaction friction and enhancing payment cycles and processing efficiency.

HTXT
Apr 2nd, 2025
Loop releases Routing APIs to improve deliveries

Loop has released its Route optimisation and Route planning APIs for businesses to make use of.

AM Magazine
Mar 14th, 2025
Hyundai UK partners with Loop to enhance retailer performance

Hyundai UK has joined forces with automotive data solutions provider Loop to enhance productivity, profitability, and consistency across its retailer network.

PYMNTS
Jun 18th, 2024
Jpmorgan Payments And Loop Team To Monetize Freight Payments

J.P. Morgan Payments has launched a partnership with audit/payment platform Loop. The collaboration announced Tuesday (June 18), is designed to “boost working capital with freight payments,” the companies said in a news release provided to PYMNTS, thus fostering stronger relationships between shippers and carriers. The release cites data from the American Trucking Association showing that trucking revenues account for more than $940 billion, or 80%, of the U.S. freight bill

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