Senior Analytics Engineer

Swap; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company is seeking an experienced Analytics Engineer to transform complex data into reliable datasets. You will enhance our data landscape, supporting teams in making data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in analytics roles and expertise in dbt, SQL, and modern cloud data warehousing. This role includes designing data models and collaborating with stakeholders to optimize data quality. Join us in enabling businesses to thrive in a global marketplace.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a data-focused role such as Analytics Engineering, Data Engineering, or BI Development.
• Extensive, hands-on experience building, deploying, and maintaining production-grade dbt projects.
• Expert-level proficiency in SQL and a deep understanding of data modelling concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable data models using dbt.
• Transform raw data from various sources into clean, reliable datasets.
• Collaborate with data analysts to understand their data needs.

Skills

Analytics Engineering

Data Warehousing

SQL

Data Modelling

Collaboration Skills

Tools

dbt

Snowflake

Git

Job description

At Swap Commerce, we are building the agentic commerce infrastructure for the future, enabling businesses to sell anything, anywhere, from a single, unified platform. As a rapidly growing B2B SaaS company, we empower our merchants with AI-driven solutions that boost revenue and increase savings. Data is at the core of our mission, and we are looking for an experienced Analytics Engineer to own our data transformation and modelling layer.

As our Analytics Engineer, you will be pivotal in shaping our data landscape. You will transform complex e-commerce, logistics, and sales data into pristine, reliable datasets that power our product and our business. Your work will directly empower teams across Swap Commerce to move from reactive to proactive, making smarter, data-driven decisions with confidence and helping our merchants thrive in a global marketplace.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable data models using dbt (dbt Core/Cloud).
• Transform raw data from various sources into clean, reliable, and analysis-ready datasets.
• Write advanced, performant SQL to model complex business logic related to global sales, shipping, returns, tax and compliance.
• Implement and champion data quality testing, documentation, and data governance best practices within our dbt project.
• Collaborate with data analysts and business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate business logic into technical requirements.
• Apply software engineering best practices to the analytics codebase, including version control (Git), code reviews, and CI/CD.
• Optimise our data warehouse for performance and cost-efficiency.

What We're Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in a data-focused role such as Analytics Engineering, Data Engineering, or BI Development.
• Extensive, hands-on experience building, deploying, and maintaining production-grade dbt projects. You should be highly proficient with dbt's core principles.
• Expert-level proficiency in SQL and a deep understanding of data modelling concepts (e.g., Kimball).
• Strong experience working with a modern cloud data warehouse (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, etc.).
• Proficiency with version control using Git and an understanding of CI/CD workflows.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A proactive and detail-oriented mindset with a passion for building trustworthy and high-quality data products.
• Bonus points for: Experience in a high-growth SaaS, e-commerce, or logistics-focused company, familiarity with data ingestion tools (e.g., Fivetran, Stitch), or experience with Python for data scripting.