Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.
We’re looking for a Data Engineer on our Analytics Engineering team! Working from one of our west coast offices in Santa Monica, CA, Mountain View, CA, or Seattle, WA, you’ll collaborate with teams across the organization (engineering, finance, sales, marketing, and strategy) to build pipelines and systems to deliver the data necessary for making the right decision in the moment. Our team strives to improve decision quality across the company by ensuring metrics are trustworthy, discoverable, and easily consumable.
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What you’ll do:
Work closely with stakeholders in engineering, finance, sales, marketing, strategy, and governance to make high quality datasets available to consumers in a timely manner
Develop data pipelines adhering with privacy and governance principles
Become familiar with our data consumption portals and their capabilities
Build expertise and ownership of data quality for supported domains
Establish and implement data quality standards and controls
Build tooling and implement systems to overcome limitations of the data consumption portals when appropriate
Drive adoption of the data sets you’ve produced
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Experience in building data pipelines to serve reporting needs
Experience owning all or part of a team roadmap
Ability to prioritize requests from multiple stakeholders in disparate domains
Ability to effectively communicate complex projects to non-technical stakeholders
Minimum Qualifications:
BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent years of experience in a relevant field
3+ year experience in SQL or similar languages
3+ years development experience in at least one object-oriented or scripting language (Python, Java, Scala, etc)
Experience in ETL / Data application development
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands on experience with Google BigQuery
Experience in version control systems such as Git
Data architecture and warehousing experience
Experience leading a small team of data or software engineers
Experience with Airflow
At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at accommodations-ext@snap.com.
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