Founding Analytics Engineer — Self-Serve Data Platform

Braintrust

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Daily meals
Flexible time off
Equity

Job summary

Braintrust is seeking an analytics engineer to define the data foundation, model usage data, and own ingestion pipelines that feed trusted metrics.

You will partner with executives and cross‑functional teams—Product, Finance, GTM—to shape event schemas and semantic models, enabling self‑serve analytics across the business.

This founding, hands‑on role combines data modeling, architecture decisions, and governance to keep analytics reliable as the company scales.

Qualifications

  • Defined business entities and metrics used across Product, Finance and GTM.
  • Own ingestion pipelines from product events, CRM, and other systems.
  • Architect data models and ensure trusted, self-serve analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Define business entities, metrics, and semantics used across teams.
  • Design and build core data models in SQL and dbt.
  • Own ingestion from product events, CRM, and other systems.
  • Make architectural decisions for storage, orchestration, and transformation.
  • Stand up self-serve analytics with semantic models and trusted metrics.
  • Partner with Engineering and Product on usage data and event schemas.
  • Ensure governance and reliability as part of the data model.
  • Use AI to accelerate development while keeping foundations clean.

Skills

SQL
dbt
Snowflake
Dagster
Airflow
Data modeling
Governance
Production code

Tools

dbt
Dagster
Airflow
Fivetran
Terraform
GitHub Actions
Soda
Omni
Looker

Job description

Braintrust is seeking an analytics engineer to define the data foundation, model usage data, and own ingestion pipelines that feed trusted metrics.

You will partner with executives and cross‑functional teams—Product, Finance, GTM—to shape event schemas and semantic models, enabling self‑serve analytics across the business.

This founding, hands‑on role combines data modeling, architecture decisions, and governance to keep analytics reliable as the company scales.

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