Full-Time

Senior Analytics Engineer

Updated on 5/7/2024

Braze

Braze

1,001-5,000 employees

Real-time customer engagement platform

Data & Analytics

Senior

Remote in Canada

Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
SQL
Data Analysis
Snowflake
Requirements
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in Snowflake and other cloud data warehouses
  • Proven expertise in SQL, data modeling, and data governance principles using dbt
  • Track record of leading impactful data projects
  • Effective collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
  • In-depth understanding of technical architecture and data flow
  • Ability to mentor and guide stakeholders on data best practices
  • Proficiency in schema design (Snowflake, Star, Data Vault 2.0) and large-scale data warehouse implementation
  • Passion for clean data structures and continuous improvement
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Enthusiasm for SQL frameworks like dbt
  • Expertise in owning and managing dbt projects
  • Dedication to applying data governance principles at scale
Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, implementation, and monitoring of large-scale data warehouses
  • Excel in SQL with proficiency in window functions, STRUCT/ARRAY manipulation, and query optimization
  • Dive deep into product understanding, team roadmaps, technical architecture, and data flow
  • Mentor data-savvy stakeholders on data best practices
  • Expertly design data models (Snowflake, Star, Data Vault 2.0) for clean data structures
  • Track downstream usage and feedback for continuous improvement
  • Adhere to and promote performance best practices based on specific database engine requirements
  • Embrace a passion for data cataloging, metadata management, and adherence to data governance principles
  • Design systems with a test-driven approach for trapping bad-quality data and highlighting alerts
  • Utilize tools like dbt for building efficient data transformation pipelines
  • Partner effectively with engineering, data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders

Braze stands out as an excellent workplace due to its leadership in crafting contextually relevant, cross-channel marketing campaigns using cutting-edge real-time data processing technologies. This commitment not only drives industry advancement but also fosters a culture of continuous learning and strategic innovation among its teams. By focusing on optimizing customer engagement strategies, the company provides a dynamic and forward-thinking environment for professionals eager to influence and grow within the fast-paced tech landscape.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$635.1M

Headquarters

New York, New York

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

29%

Benefits

Competitive compensation that includes equity

Generous time off policy to balance your work and life, including paid parental leave

Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents

Collaborative, transparent, and fun loving office culture