Senior Analytics Engineer

AlpacaAlpaca·Remote(Remote - North America)·Work From Anywhere
Data & Analytics

WFA Digital Insight

As demand for data-driven insights grows, Alpaca's rapid expansion creates a unique chance for a Senior Analytics Engineer to shine. With the remote work landscape booming, expertise in dbt, Trino, and GCP is highly sought after. This role stands out for its impact on Alpaca's global operations and its commitment to open-source contributions, making it an attractive opportunity for those passionate about making a significant impact in the fintech industry.

Job Description

About the Role

Alpaca is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to lead the vision for its data transformation layer, processing hundreds of millions of events daily. The successful candidate will join a 100% remote team, working closely with Data Engineers and Data Scientists to build robust, scalable data models using dbt and Trino on a GCP-based, open-source data infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute the vision for the data transformation layer
  • Build robust, scalable data models with dbt and Trino
  • Collaborate with Data Engineers and Data Scientists

Requirements

  • Expertise in dbt, Trino, and GCP
  • Experience with data transformation and data modeling

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of financial services and brokerage operations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic, globally distributed team
  • Chance to contribute to Alpaca's rapid growth and open-source community

How to Stand Out

  • To stand out, highlight your experience with dbt, Trino, and GCP in your resume and cover letter.
  • Be prepared to discuss your approach to data modeling and transformation in the interview.
  • Showcase your ability to work independently in a remote setting and collaborate with global teams.
  • Emphasize your understanding of data security and compliance in the financial services industry.
  • Consider sharing examples of your open-source contributions or personal projects that demonstrate your skills.

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