What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at CircleCI?
As a Data Engineer at CircleCI, you will be responsible for crafting and building data models to clean and transform data sets to empower end users’ ability to answer their own questions.
About Engineering Operations at CircleCI
In this role, you will work with a team of Technical Program Managers and Operations Specialists, and collaborate with the Director of Engineering Operations to support the Engineering Organization!
What you’ll do:
- Support data, engineering and business partners to develop and operationalize data used by multiple models
- Work on high impact projects that improve data availability and quality, and provide reliable access to data
- Help bridge the gap between understanding business needs and knowing how to craft efficient, usable and scalable data models. Understanding the needs of your customers, be it: executives, engineering, business or fellow data analysts
- Develop workflows to move, transform, store and consume the data using modern and new technologies
- Automate manual data flows for repeated use and scalability
What we're looking for:
- Experience: proven ability as a data analyst or analytics engineer and prior experience with software engineers or software engineering workflows. You are knowledgeable about data modeling, data access, and data storage techniques.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in SQL along with experience in application development skills, such as Python. Understand schema design for analytics and the operational needs of data pipelines. Additionally, you are just as comfortable getting quick answers with Excel as needed
- Experience working with data warehouse structures such as Snowflake, Looker and dbt. A strong understanding of data quality testing across complex and large volumes of data
- Problem-solving: You bring curiosity and a strong interest in data, discovery. You understand the value of partnership within teams
- Planning: You have an affinity for structure and efficiency and are able to balance planning and execution. You optimize for incremental value delivery. You appreciate agile software processes, data-driven development, reliability, and responsible experimentation
About CircleCI
CircleCI is the world’s largest shared continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform, and the hub where code moves from idea to delivery. As one of the most-used DevOps tools - processing more than 1 million builds a day - CircleCI has unique access to data on how engineering teams work, and how their code runs. Companies like Spotify, Coinbase, Stitch Fix, and BuzzFeed use us to improve engineering team efficiency, release better products, and get to market faster.
Founded in 2011 and headquartered in downtown San Francisco with a global, remote workforce, CircleCI is venture-backed by Base10, Greenspring Associates, Eleven Prime, IVP, Sapphire Ventures, Top Tier Capital Partners, Baseline Ventures, Threshold Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Owl Rock Capital, Next Equity Partners, Heavybit and Harrison Metal Capital.
CircleCI is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
Colorado Salary Range: $106,500 - $125,000/year
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