Full-Time

Technical Onboarding Engineer

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Sigma Computing

Sigma Computing

501-1,000 employees

Cloud-based data analytics platform for businesses

Compensation Overview

$125k - $150kAnnually

+ Variable Pay + Stock Options

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

In-office work environment required.

Category
Data Management
Data Analysis
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Redshift
BigQuery
SQL
Tableau
Databricks
Looker
Data Analysis
Snowflake
Requirements
  • 7+ years of overall experience in data warehousing / data analytics / business intelligence
  • Must have at least 3 of these years of hands-on BI development, using one of the major Business Intelligence tools (Tableau, Looker, PowerBI, Sisense, Qlik, Thoughtspot etc…), working in a customer-facing, technical role (BI developer, BI consultant or BI pre-sales)
  • Clear communication style and the ability to explain complex technical issues in a simple manner, adapting to the knowledge level of the customer
  • Customer relationship skills
  • Data warehouse experience - cloud data warehouse preferred (Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, BigQuery)
  • Hands-on experience with dimensional data models and data shaping techniques (SCD, dim_date, pivot/unpivot/lateral join with unnesting etc…)
  • Hands-on SQL proficiency
  • Focus on methodologies for creating BI solutions, that are robust, reusable and easy to understand and maintain
  • Desire to teach the customer the best way to accomplish their goal
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent technical experience
Responsibilities
  • Drive new customer onboarding with a core focus on customer adoption and self-sufficiency
  • Guide experienced BI developers, new to Sigma, on Sigma-specific methodologies
  • Tailor the implementation design to the skill-set of the customer
  • Teach best practices of using Sigma, relevant to the use case and the skill-set of the user
  • Define path to successful onboarding based on proactively understanding customer’s business’ needs and purchase drivers for Sigma.
  • Drive accountability of the customer to define the path to first value, working closely with Sales and Customer Success Managers.
  • Manage and own key customer milestones: sales handoff (internal), initial onboarding kickoff, enablement, training, first value use case activation, go-live, and handoff to CS.
  • Create an effective feedback loop to Product, Support and Sales teams to optimize how we onboard new customers.
  • Raise risks and drive accountability to remove onboarding blockers.
  • Provide BI implementation expertise / advice in one or more of the following areas: Sigma best practices and patterns, Data modeling / shaping, Common BI usage patterns, Future product direction / roadmap, Performance optimization, Security including SSO, team organization, and row-level security.
  • Document new knowledge and cross-train other members of the team
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience at a SaaS company or with cloud architectures
  • Common BI usage patterns
  • Performance optimization
  • Experience with data analytics business use cases
  • ETL experience a plus
  • Familiarity with JavaScript and Web Development is a plus
  • Security including SSO, team organization, and row-level security
  • Startup experience

Sigma Computing offers a cloud-based data analytics platform that enables businesses to analyze large volumes of data through a user-friendly, spreadsheet-like interface. Users can connect to their cloud data warehouse and access advanced features such as data collection and revenue planning without needing coding skills. The platform is scalable, allowing for the analysis of billions of rows of data, and includes AI capabilities like natural language processing to enhance data insights. Sigma's goal is to make data analysis accessible to all users, helping them gain insights quickly and independently.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$550.9M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $200M Series D funding boosts platform enhancement and market expansion.
  • Valuation increase to $1.5 billion shows strong investor confidence.
  • New executive hires position Sigma for strategic growth and expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Tableau and Power BI with advanced AI capabilities.
  • Over-reliance on Snowflake and BigQuery partnerships may limit flexibility.
  • Rapid AI development could render Sigma's features outdated if not updated.

What makes Sigma Computing unique

  • Sigma offers a spreadsheet-like interface for non-technical data analysis.
  • Integration with Snowflake and BigQuery ensures real-time data access.
  • Ask Sigma allows natural language queries for intuitive data interaction.

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Benefits

Competitive pay - Looking for a great salary and solid stock options? You’ve come to the right place.

Flexible schedule - Do the work you need to get done in the time you have to get it done

Amazing benefits - Medical, dental, vision, 401k, FSA, commuter… we’ve got you covered. Literally.

Flexible vacation - At Sigma, we work to live, not live to work. So go on, book that dream vacation.

Health & wellness - A healthy body supports a healthy mind, so we partner with Crunch Fitness and CorePower.

Family-friendly - From flexible scheduling to parental leave to kids’ birthdays off, we support Sigma families.

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-4%
Silicon Canals
Dec 12th, 2024
Sigma Bridges AI Innovation with Enterprise Analytics in Major Platform Update

First, Sigma is introducing Ask Sigma, a natural language query interface that responds to a user's question while also guiding them through every step of the analytical thought process and showcasing which "chain of thought" analysis methods are performed to achieve an answer.

Treasury Prime
Nov 26th, 2024
Analyze trends and automate compliance reporting with Prime Analytics

Treasury Prime Inc. partnered with Sigma Computing to offer best-in-class business intelligence capabilities directly within its Treasury Prime experience.

Groom Road
Sep 10th, 2024
Understanding Sigma Computing: A Comprehensive Overview

Integration: Sigma integrates with popular data warehouses like Snowflake and BigQuery, ensuring users have access to up-to-date data.

Datanami
May 23rd, 2024
Sigma Secures $200M Round to Advance Its BI and Analytics Solutions

Spark Capital and Avenir Growth Capital led the Series D funding round with additional investments from new investor NewView Capital.

Business Wire
May 23rd, 2024
Sigma Announces Marcello Gallo As Chief Revenue Officer, Sean Hughes As Svp Of Sales For The Americas, And Appoints Chad Peets To The Board Of Directors

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sigma, the first and only cloud analytics solution built natively for cloud scale, announced today the hiring of two new executives: Marcello Gallo as Chief Revenue Officer and Sean Hughes as SVP of Sales for the Americas. Gallo and Hughes will help the company prepare for continued high-velocity business growth in their respective roles. Sigma also announced that qualified growth expert Chad Peets has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. This news comes on the heels of Sigma’s recent announcement that it had secured $200M in Series D financing to continue transforming BI through its innovations in AI infrastructure, data application development, enterprise-wide collaboration, and business user adoption. “We’re thrilled to welcome as CRO Marcello Gallo and Sean Hughes as SVP of Sales for the Americas,” said Mike Palmer, Sigma CEO. “I’m confident these world-class sales executives will help us continue to drive the triple-digit growth we’ve enjoyed over the last few years