Staff Analytics Engineer

Setpoint•Austin, TX

22d•Hybrid

About The Position

Setpoint is seeking a Staff Analytics Engineer to join their team, supporting external data products. This role involves reporting to the Head of Analytics and collaborating with engineering, product, and implementation teams to build and maintain data infrastructure. Initially a hands-on position, it will evolve into a player-coach role, involving designing and maintaining data pipelines, creating dashboards, and delivering insights. The position will eventually lead and grow a team of analytics engineers while remaining technically involved.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, or a similar technical role.
Proven expertise DBT, SQL, and GitHub-based development.
Strong experience designing, implementing, and maintaining data pipelines and models.
Experience in a customer-facing role, working with technical and business stakeholders.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Must be based in Austin, TX.

Nice To Haves

Python is a plus.
Experience working with asset managers, business owners, or financial services data sets is a plus.

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end implementations for the data products for our external customers.
Set technical direction and standards for the analytics engineering team.
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and analytics models using Python, DBT, and SQL.
Create and manage dashboards in our external and internal analytics products so stakeholders have actionable insights.
Prototype new data products to add to our product suite.
Collaborate with engineering to drive the roadmap for the data products.
Mentor engineers and own their professional development.
Use GitHub-based workflows to maintain clean, version-controlled analytics code.
Act as a subject matter expert for analytics best practices.