Posted over 4 years ago
TaxJar’s remote-only team of 120 people is growing quickly. We have an immediate opening for a BI Engineer who wants to help us make eCommerce easier for everyone.
Our core values
We do the right thing for our customers
We're a team, built on trust
We're proud to be remote
We're in control of our own destiny
We're looking for a detailed oriented, battle tested, and knowledgeable BI Engineer that is eager to make an impact on a game-changing product in eCommerce. On our team you will have the opportunity to architect, populate, and maintain a data warehouse that is used to inform and guide key company stakeholders.
*This is a full-time remote position available to folks located in the US.
As a BI Engineer at TaxJar you will
Help us aggregate metrics from a variety of sources into a data warehouse
Design new data structures that power BI analytics and guide company strategy
Build complex ETL processes that cover billions of data points
Always be thinking about query efficiency and performance as you interface with terabytes of data
Maintain and scale the AWS resources that comprise our data warehouse
Assist developers in implementing client and server side event tracking
Work closely with AWS technologies such as Athena, S3, RedShift, and RDS (Postgresql)
Partner with BI Visualization Specialist to bring insights to life via third-party BI tools (Tableau, e.g.)
Provide technology for insights into the business, both operational and sales, for senior management and executives
Requirements
3 - 6 years of experience working in highly saturated data environments as a BI Engineer
Production experience with: standard scripting languages/frameworks (Python, Node, Ruby, etc), Postgresql, Athena, S3, Redshift, Ruby applications, Google Sheets, and Tableau
Extensive knowledge of ETL strategies and query optimizations
Ability to write clear and accurate documentation around how data structures are populated and can be modified
Be accountable for data you are populating and querying
Manage BI tasks from assignment through to production
Agile, humble, trustworthy, and a team player
Rapid learner who thrives in a fast-paced and demanding environment
Passion for building simple and intuitive solutions for complex problems in eCommerce
Excel at communicating with the team remotely (chat, video, email, etc.)
You’ll be a great fit on our team if you
Only want to work remotely
Are a PRO at communicating and collaboration
Highly value working with people you like and respect
Are accountable
Are confident in your skills and a solid team player (We’re peers here, no egos please) but also comfortable working asynchronously
Are hungry to play an impactful role and not afraid to fail
We’re a happy team and we all really love what we do. We've created a space where high-achievers can succeed, but are also safe to fail. We're profitable and focused on growing TaxJar sustainably. We're always learning how to make TaxJar the best place to work for all of us, and not just another tech startup. We’re always looking for an amazing new teammates to come share in the excitement of solving real-world problems with technology.
Benefits
Excellent health, vision and dental benefits
Flexible vacation policy
401k Plan
$1,000 in professional development credit
Home office stipend
Equity in a profitable company
2x year all-company in person retreats (fully paid for by us of course)
Mandatory Birthday holiday!
12 week paid maternity/ 6 week paid paternity leave
Monthly perks reimbursement for things like Netflix, Amazon Prime, your gym membership, home internet and more
We offer all of our employees amazing benefits. Visit www.TaxJar.com/jobs for a full list of our benefits and to learn more about how we work and what we stand for.
If you're not the perfect fit for this position, but you know someone who is, we'll pay you $1,000 if you refer us to the person we hire.