Sr. Analytics Engineer

Sr. Analytics Engineer

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Senior Analytics Engineer

Since launching in 2010, WP Engine has become the world’s leading WordPress Digital Experience Platform (DXP), now with over 100,000 customers in 140 countries. We’re proud of the technology and service we offer our customers that move their businesses forward faster. At WP Engine, we strive to do the best work of our careers, and feel empowered to do what is right for our customers. We love investing in employee success and uncovering opportunities for you, the best, to get better. 99 percent of employees believe you’re made to feel welcome at WP Engine. Be you. Be here.

What's cool about this job?

WP Engine is on a mission to help our customers win online! Whether that’s helping an aspiring entrepreneur to turn a hobby into an online business or a multinational corporation to launch a new campaign in weeks instead of months, our platform is there to help them win — whatever that means for them.

We are searching for an experienced Analytics Engineer to help construct a contextualized view of our data. These data assets will be used across business & data analytics teams and will become the core repository for their data needs. As an Analytics Engineer, you will sit at the intersection of these groups and will be responsible for bringing about trusted, robust and valuable data assets, as well as incorporating changes over time as the business needs change. We are looking for an individual who cares about organising data into reusable and maintainable components and can bring their energy to helping us grow this function at WP Engine. 

Our culture is renowned; we believe it is meaningful to hire the best and ensure that we provide an environment where the best get better. If you are great at solving problems, a hard worker with excellent interpersonal skills, and enjoy working across different time zones and cultures, you may be the person that we are looking for!

The day to day.

  • Work closely with business stakeholders in Sales, Marketing, Finance & Customer Experience to design valuable data models

  • Develop, deliver and maintain dbt code to advance our Unified Analytics Model as the trusted source for valuable data

  • Create and maintain system, data and architectural documentation related to data assets maintained by Analytics Engineering

  • Be an advocate for maintaining high quality and highly maintainable data assets through best practices and standards

  • Review code contributions to the Unified Analytics Model, educating on best practices and hygiene that lead to healthy data models

  • Identify & develop process improvements that result in an improved Analytics Engineering practice

Your skills and expertise.

  • Advanced SQL skills - clean, readable, high quality code

  • Experience building complex, maintainable dbt models 

  • Advanced experience working with source control (git preferable)

  • Experience working with one of the major cloud vendors (GCloud, Azure, AWS)

  • Experience working within an Agile team, delivering iterative value every sprint

  • Ability to work effectively with a remote team across multiple time zones

  • Driven and self motivated with excellent organisational skills

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Ability to understand, document and convert business requirements into useful data models

  • Previous experience in a business domain such as: marketing, sales, finance, customer service or engineering

  • 3+ years in the data space working as an analyst, engineering or similar

  • 2+ years working on data analysis and delivery of data assets for business insights

  • 1+ years working with dbt

The perks and benefits.

  • Stock Options (Every employee is an owner in the company)

  • Matched pension plan

  • VHI Healthcare & Dental

  • Thrive Pass - €100 to expense every month on anything that makes you happy!

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Generous Vacation Time (Who doesn’t like time off)

  • One-time €450 Home Office Stipend

  • Employee Resource Groups

  • 4 Company Wellness Days

  • Wellness Program

  • Calm App Subscription

At WP Engine, we strive to have the broadest possible view of diversity, going beyond visible differences to include the background, experiences, skills, and perspectives that make each person unique. WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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