Analytics Engineer, Rocket Money

• We have a strong preference for team players that are comfortable collaborating across teams, know how to generate understanding from data, and can deliver solutions in conjunction with product and engineering teams
• You have 4+ years of working in the analytics stack within a fast paced environment and are familiar with the growing set of analytics tooling solutions. You are very comfortable working in SQL
• You have 3+ years of production experience with SQL templating engines, like DBT, (particularly CI/CD) and data warehouses, third party ingestion providers and BI tools
• You have experience exposing data models to end consumers in BI Tools
• You are obsessively detail oriented and organized
• You have an irresistible urge to understand the complexities of the data you’re working with. You love the puzzle of jumping into a messy data problem and peeling back the layers until you’ve figured out how everything works
• It’s second nature for you to break down a complex problem into specific tasks and create a plan for how to tackle those tasks. You feel comfortable taking the initiative to get started on a project and are not afraid of asking for help if you hit a road block
• You have extensive experience with automated testing and test driven development. You see automated testing and documentation as one of the keys to scaling
• You are a strong written communicator. You are used to working in tickets and sprints
• You have experience partnering with analytics teams, business stakeholders, and engineers to deliver analytics solutions to business problems. You are confident in your ability to speak with both technical and non-technical teams
• You find it enjoyable working with engineers to define data models that enable both efficient operation of applications and capture the data necessary to enable analytics and data science use cases
• You have a passion for automating things to take people out of the loop, whether that be via prior data engineering or software engineering experience

Desirable

• Analytics Engineers at Rocket Money further our mission by helping our company understand our users and products through the lens of data
• We build data models that uncover how our customers interact with our products, generate cashflows, and traverse our user experiences
• We work with our product and engineering teams to understand the data our applications generate, model it in useful, understandable ways, and make that data available for efficient insight generation
• Work within interdisciplinary teams to help deliver product features, enable product analytics and experimentation through accurate and timely data modeling of customer data, and enable efficient product operations
• Deeply understand how data is generated through effective work with engineering teams. Make sure that the changes we make in our product are properly reflected in data models
• Confidently juggle multiple projects and priorities in our fast paced environment and work with stakeholders and analytics engineering teammates to ensure deadlines and commitments are met
• Work with your analytics engineering teammates to continuously iterate and improve upon our processes, best practices and technical implementation of models
• Build data models with the end consumer in mind, whether it be an analyst or an accountant. Own the creation of data models from source data to working with Data Analysts to properly expose the finished data models in our semantic layer (Looker)
• Work with our data engineering and infrastructure team to define good practices for and efficiently source new data from a variety of sources, both internal and external
• Expertly communicate with multiple stakeholders on updates to requirements, deadlines and status of work
• Become an expert in multiple areas of our business and understand the logic well enough to maintain and enhance our current testing suite