Business Intelligence Engineer

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.

Snap Inc. is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and it's AR glasses, Spectacles.

The CFO Organization at Snap includes Accounting, Business Partner Finance, Business Planning & Operations, Finance Operations, Financial Systems, Internal Audit, Investor Relations, Partnerships & Strategy, Tax, and Treasury teams. Together, the team partners with leadership to provide insights, information, and guidance to make strategic and operational decisions, inform investors about our business model and progress, and ensure the company is financially healthy and consistently meeting our reporting obligations.

We’re looking for a Business Intelligence Engineer on our Finance Team. Working from one of our west coast offices in Santa Monica, CA or Seattle, WA, you’ll collaborate with teams across the organization (Engineering, Finance, Operations, etc.) to build metric consumption pipelines and coach fellow contributors, delivering the data necessary for making the right decision in the moment. Our team strives to improve decision quality across the company by ensuring metrics are trustworthy, discoverable, and easily consumable.

What you’ll do:

• Work closely with stakeholders in Engineering, Finance, Operations and other teams to design, implement and support key datasets that provide timely access to key business metrics.

• Partner with non-technical customers to capture business needs and condense them into technical requirements for metrics or analytics based projects. 

• Deliver projects/data-pipelines that allow non-technical end-customers to self-serve.

• Orchestrate ETL Pipelines using Airflow and a combination of BigQuery and Spark

• Deliver performant reporting datasets consumed through our visualization portals.

• Build reporting tools to facilitate consumption consistency across teams

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Experience in building data pipelines to serve reporting needs.

• Experience owning all or part of a team roadmap.

• Experience with data visualization tools like Looker and Tableau.

• Ability to prioritize requests from multiple stakeholders in disparate domains.

• Ability to effectively communicate complex projects to non-technical stakeholders.
   

Minimum Qualifications: 

• BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent years of experience in a relevant field.

• 3+ year experience in SQL or similar languages.

• 3+ years development experience in at least one object-oriented or scripting language (Python, Java, Scala, etc), Python preferred.

Preferred Qualific