Senior Analytics Engineer, R&D — Remote

Twilio; United States; On-site; USD 149,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity plan

Corporate bonus plan

Health care insurance

Job summary

Twilio is seeking a Sr. Analytics Engineer, R&D, to advance the analytics data layer used by our Data Science and Analytics teams.

You will work with Product & Engineering to ensure trusted reporting on R&D metrics and accelerate development velocity. You will design and implement an analytics data layer using AWS Glue, Athena/Presto, and LookML, while mentoring team members and aligning metric definitions and data lineage across multiple groups.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of professional experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong expertise in SQL and hands-on experience designing data models and orchestrating data pipelines using AWS Glue or similar technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to partner with cross-functional stakeholders to codify, document, and reconcile critical business metrics, ensuring company-wide data alignment.
• Proven track record of owning ambiguous projects from beginning to end with minimal guidance.
• Strong technical communication and mentorship skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to a range of audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a formal analytics data layer using AWS Glue, Athena/Presto, and LookML
• Collaborate within the Data Science & Analytics team and across Product & Engineering to define, document, and maintain alignment on metric definition and data lineage
• Develop and maintain automated data reconciliation and quality checks to proactively identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring accuracy and consistency of critical reports and dashboards
• Lead investigations into complex data anomalies, conduct root cause analysis, and communicate findings and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Mentor and guide members of the data science and analytics team, establishing and enforcing best practices around data modeling, testing, documentation, and code review

Skills

SQL

Data modeling

Data pipelines

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Tools

AWS Glue

Athena / Presto

LookML

dbt

Looker/Tableau

Job description

Twilio is seeking a Sr. Analytics Engineer, R&D, to advance the analytics data layer used by our Data Science and Analytics teams.

You will work with Product & Engineering to ensure trusted reporting on R&D metrics and accelerate development velocity. You will design and implement an analytics data layer using AWS Glue, Athena/Presto, and LookML, while mentoring team members and aligning metric definitions and data lineage across multiple groups.