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Founding Data Engineer – Analytics Platform

Analytics EngineerAnalytics EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 11-50Since 2020H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Europe

Posted

1 day ago

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0

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Founding Data Engineer – Analytics Platform

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• Build the Data Platform • Design, build, and maintain scalable ELT/ETL pipelines integrating product data, payment providers, and third-party APIs • Architect and own the company's cloud data warehouse (Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift) • Build reliable orchestration workflows using Airflow, Prefect, or similar tools • Optimize warehouse performance and cost through efficient data modeling and query optimization • Ensure Data Quality & Governance • Develop clean, testable transformation layers using dbt or equivalent frameworks • Design a semantic layer that provides consistent business metrics across the organization • Implement data quality testing, monitoring, lineage, and documentation • Build security and governance into the platform, including access controls, PII handling, and privacy-aware data practices • Partner Across Engineering & Product • Work closely with Product and Growth teams to support product analytics, experimentation, subscription metrics, and business reporting • Collaborate with software engineers on event tracking, data contracts, and API integrations • Promote DataOps best practices, including CI/CD, version control, testing, and documentation-as-code

Job Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role
  • Strong SQL skills and proficiency in Python (Scala is a plus)
  • Hands-on experience with modern cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift
  • Experience with workflow orchestration tools including Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or similar
  • Strong understanding of data modeling and experience with dbt or comparable transformation frameworks
  • Experience designing and maintaining production-grade data pipelines
  • A strong sense of ownership and a commitment to building reliable, high-quality data systems
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience implementing secure, privacy-conscious data practices

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Fully remote work with flexible working hours
  • 22 paid vacation days plus local public holidays
  • A modern engineering environment with contemporary technologies
  • The opportunity to help shape a growing Data function from an early stage
  • Meaningful technical challenges with room to influence architecture and engineering practices
  • A collaborative, product-focused team where data plays a central role in decision-making

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