Junior Data Engineer

Canonical; Dresden; Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join their dynamic marketing team. This role offers the opportunity to leverage advanced data analytics to drive product adoption and market penetration. You'll work in a fully remote environment, collaborating with diverse teams to implement self-service data dashboards and improve data ecosystems. With a strong emphasis on continuous learning and improvement, this position allows you to experiment and derive insights from data, contributing to the company's growth hacking strategy. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Fully remote work environment

Annual learning and development budget

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual leave

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunities to travel

Travel upgrades for company events

Qualifications

• Background in data science, mathematics, or engineering is essential.
• Proficiency in data analytics and visualization tools like Tableau and Looker Studio.

Responsibilities

• Utilize advanced data analytics to grow product adoption and market penetration.
• Design and conduct experiments with data and insights into target audiences.

Skills

Data Analytics

Data Mining

Python

JavaScript

SQL

Advanced Statistics

Research Methodology

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Data Science

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Actuarial Science

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Looker Studio

Tableau

Apache Superset

Job description

Bring your data analytics and data mining skills to a unique team seeking to understand and shape the future of marketing technology.

We are interested in technology adoption patterns, the respect of visitors' data, and the use of open source in marketing. We also seek marketing data analysts who are curious to embrace new technologies and work with unfamiliar tools, if needed.

The role of a Junior Data Engineer at Canonical

Canonical has provided developers with open source since 2004, helping them build innovations such as public cloud, machine learning, robotics, or blockchain. Marketing at Canonical means being at the forefront of innovation for our customers and our martech stack. We're looking for a marketing data analyst to join our team and execute our growth hacking strategy.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about technology, technology marketing, and the use of technology in marketing. You will prefer an environment emphasizing ownership of campaigns, collaboration, learning, curiosity, and continuous improvement. You should enjoy problem-solving, hands-on work, experimentation, measurement, and automation.

The Marketing team at Canonical drives commercial outcomes across its product portfolio and expands the market through digital campaigns, lifecycle management, events, partnerships, and community development. If these align with your interests and you're motivated by driving data engineering, delighting customers, and filling the sales funnel, we want to hear from you.

This role reports to the Growth Engineering Manager within the Marketing team.

Location: This role is remote within the EMEA region.

What your day will look like

1. Utilize advanced data analytics to grow product adoption and market penetration.
2. Focus on quantitative and qualitative data analysis to derive insights and business outcomes.
3. Design and conduct experiments with data, visualization, and insights into target audiences.
4. Collaborate with stakeholder teams to improve data and tool ecosystems.
5. Implement and maintain systems for self-service data dashboards across teams.

What we are looking for in you

• Background in data science, mathematics, actuarial science, or engineering.
• Knowledge of advanced statistics, data sciences, programming languages (Python, JS), and databases (SQL).
• Proficiency in data analytics and visualization tools (Looker Studio, Tableau, Apache Superset).
• Ability to translate business questions into research objectives.
• Skill in research methodology, synthesis, and analysis.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Willingness to challenge the status quo and resilience in facing challenges.

What we offer you

Your salary depends on location, experience, knowledge, and skills. Additional benefits may include bonuses and incentives based on performance. We ensure pay equity globally.

Additional benefits include:

• Fully remote work environment since 2004.
• Annual learning and development budget of $2,000 USD.
• Annual compensation review.
• Recognition rewards.
• Annual leave and parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Opportunities to travel to meet colleagues.
• Travel upgrades for company events.

About Canonical

Canonical pioneers in open source, publishing Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and cloud. We recruit globally and uphold high standards of excellence. Since 2004, we've been a remote-first company, encouraging innovative thinking, skill development, and growth. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.