Senior Analytics Engineer

About the Team

Data is at the foundation of DoorDash success. The Data Engineering team builds database solutions for various use cases including reporting, product analytics, marketing optimization and financial reporting. The team serves as the foundation for decision-making at DoorDash.

About the Role

DoorDash is looking for an Analytics Engineer to build and scale data models, pipelines, and self-service analytics across the organization. In this role, you’ll focus on developing a reliable semantic/presentation layer and reporting structure that meets our growing business needs, enabling teams to access and analyze data independently.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…

Design, develop, and maintain robust data models to support analytical and product data needs across the organization

Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions

Implement and optimize ETL/ELT processes to ensure data quality, reliability, and performance

Own and define business KPIs, their measurement plans, data requirements and reporting

Build processes to ensure correct, timely and reliable reporting

Address ad-hoc reporting requirements and find pathways for automation

Build and enforce common design patterns to increase report reusability, readability and standardization

Build visually appealing, high-performing, and impactful reporting/dashboard products using tools like Sigma/Thoughtspot/Looker across large data sets

We’re excited about you when you have…

5+ years extensive experience working in business intelligence, data analytics, Data engineering or a similar role

Strong SQL skills and experience with data modeling techniques (e.g., dimensional modeling, 3 Nf, data vault)

Proficiency in a programming language such as Python or Scala

Experience building reporting and dashboarding solutions using data lake/ Snowflake or similar ecosystem

Expert in Database fundamentals, SQL and performance tuning

Excellent communication skills and experience working with technical and non-technical teams

Comfortable working in fast paced environment, self starter and self organizing

Ability to think strategically, analyze and interpret market and consumer information

Nice to Haves:

Experience with real-time data processing and streaming technologies

Experience with modern data warehousing platforms (e.g., Snowflake, DataBricks, Redshift) and knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau).

Familiarity with machine learning concepts and their data requirements

About DoorDash

At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started by enabling door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known as the place you order food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.

DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We're committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.

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