Analytics Engineer

Modern Animal • Los Angeles, CA

9d • $107,000 - $139,000

About The Position

Modern Animal is reimagining veterinary care and is looking for an Analytics Engineer to shape and enhance our data ecosystem by developing scalable analytics solutions that deliver business value and improve the quality of care we provide. We are looking for an Analytics Engineer to advance our data and analytics function, enabling greater data-driven decision-making across the organization. In this role you will be responsible for building and scaling data products (reporting, tools/services) and analytic frameworks (decision frameworks, metrics, analytical models). You will be a "force multiplier" who significantly improves and speeds up Modern Animal’s ability to drive the business. This is a cross-functional, high-impact role which requires strong business acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to scope and execute projects with autonomy. You will work closely with stakeholders arounds the company, including members of the engineering, product, operations, marketing, and finance teams, to ensure our analytics are optimized for efficiency and insight generation.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data analytics, or data engineering.
• Self-starter and natural finisher - you are someone who gets sht done.
• Innate intellectual curiosity - you possess a desire to understand the complexities of our business, and seek to elevate the prowess of our data and analytics capabilities.
• Strong business acumen - you have the ability to understand and anticipate the needs of the business and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal - including experience presenting insights and recommendations to leadership.
• Character and integrity - you do the right thing, not the easy thing.
• High proficiency with SQL.
• Experience with one or more programming languages (e.g. Python, Javascript) and markup/configuration languages (e.g. YAML).
• Experience building data models and pipelines using transformation and orchestration software (e.g. dbt, Airflow).
• Experience building reports/dashboards with business intelligence (BI) tools, such as Tableau, Looker, Metabase, etc.).

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with cloud platforms, such as AWS or GCP.
• Software development skills, including an understanding of CI/CD, dev ops, and Git.
• Experience with product and analytics tools, such as Posthog, Heap, Amplitude, and/or Google Analytics.

Responsibilities

• Design and build our analytics foundation - Architect, model, and maintain clean, well-documented data sets and dbt models that power reporting, self-serve analysis, and experimentation across Modern Animal.
• Ship and maintain high-impact data products - Develop and own dashboards, tools, and automated reports end-to-end — from ingestion and transformation to testing, documentation, and monitoring — so stakeholders can rely on accurate, timely insights.
• Define and standardize metrics - Partner with business leaders to define source-of-truth metrics, build reusable analytical frameworks, and reduce ambiguity in how we measure the health of our business and the quality of care we provide.
• Partner deeply with cross-functional teams - Collaborate with product, operations, marketing, finance, and clinical teams to understand their goals, translate questions into data problems, and turn complex analyses into clear narratives and visualizations that drive decisions and action.

Benefits

• Excellent medical, vision, & dental coverage with various options to choose from
• 401k savings plan with a company match
• Flexible time off & paid parental leave
• Free membership to Modern Animal for your pets and discounts on extra services
• Access to behavioral and mental health services through Spring Health
• A collaborative team who has your back and will welcome you as part of our pack

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed