Associate Analytics Engineer

Ibotta•Denver, CO

6d•$81,000 - $92,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Ibotta is seeking an Associate Analytics Engineer to join our innovative team and contribute to our mission to Make Every Purchase Rewarding. In this role, you will help build the next iterations of our app, mobile, web, and extension experiences. You’ll play a key part in ensuring data-our most strategic asset-is available and reliable for our Decision Science team to drive advanced analytics and modeling. This position is located in Denver, Colorado, as a hybrid position requiring 3 days in office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday).

Requirements

Experience: 0-2 years of practical experience in data engineering, analytics, or a related technical internship/co-op
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field
Technical Skills: ○ Foundational proficiency in Python and SQL for data wrangling ○ Understanding of ETL/ELT concepts and how data moves through a pipeline ○ Familiarity with or interest in learning
Problem Solving: Ability to think creatively and provide insights to solve business questions using data
Quality Focus: A strong attention to detail and an interest in applying data quality principles to every task
Communication: Ability to collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to understand the business context behind the numbers

Responsibilities

Become a Data Ninja: Learn to organize and optimize Ibotta’s vast data environment for high-level analysis
Collaborative Development: Partner with Decision Scientists to aggregate and normalize datasets, ensuring they are ready for complex modeling
Cross-Functional Learning: Work alongside Engineering, Data Engineering, and Decision Science teams to learn and represent data best practices throughout the development lifecycle
Data Validation: Assist in identifying, documenting, and testing events-based data to ensure it answers strategic business questions
Quality & Reliability: Develop datasets with data quality principles in mind, helping to maintain standards and change management for analytics workflows
Pipeline Support: Assist in deploying and maintaining data sets using DataBricks
Democratization: Help build automation tools and UI components that make data accessible to users across the entire company
Core Values: Embrace and uphold Ibotta’s Core Values: Integrity, Boldness, Ownership, Teamwork, Transparency & A good idea can come from anywhere