Senior Software Engineer, BI Engineering

Attentive; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Business Intelligence Engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will transform complex data into actionable insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements and develop scalable data solutions. Your expertise in data engineering, SQL, and Python will be essential as you mentor junior team members and lead projects that drive meaningful growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values collaboration and innovation, providing you with the chance to make a significant impact on the organization’s analytics capabilities.

Benefits

Health & Wellness Benefits

Equity

Flexible Work Environment

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of data engineering experience with a focus on analytics.
• Proficient in SQL and Python, with experience in ETL/ELT pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams to define BI and analytics requirements.
• Develop data models and design scalable data pipelines.

Skills

Data Engineering

SQL

Python

ETL/ELT Pipelines

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Problem-Solving

Tools

Airflow

AWS

DBT

Snowflake

Looker

Tableau

Kubernetes

Java

Spring Boot

React

Job description

Attentive is the AI-powered mobile marketing platform transforming the way brands personalize consumer engagement. Attentive enables marketers to craft tailored journeys for every subscriber, driving higher recurring revenue and maximizing campaign performance. Activating real-time data from multiple channels and advanced AI, the platform personalizes content, tone, and timing to deliver 1:1 messages that truly resonate.

With a top-rated customer success team recognized on G2, Attentive partners with marketers to provide strategic guidance and optimize SMS and email campaigns. Trusted by leading global brands like Neiman Marcus, Samsung, Wayfair, and Dyson, Attentive ensures enterprise-grade compliance and deliverability, supporting trillions of interactions across more than 70 industries.

About the Role

As part of the Empowering Insights & Reporting Pillar at Attentive, the Business Intelligence Engineering group transforms complex data into actionable insights and impactful reporting. We empower clients and internal teams with the metrics, analytics, reports, and visualizations needed to make informed decisions and shape strategies that drive meaningful growth.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the BI Engineering team, you’ll help build and shape the backbone for analytics needs across the organization. You’ll work with Analysts, Data & ML Engineers, as well as other internal teams to define and shape self-service analytics and a data-driven organization. You’ll support the relationship between the BI/Analytics, External Reporting, Product, Data Platform and domain engineering teams as we build out robust data solutions for our AI and Core Products.

What You'll Accomplish

• Partner with cross functional teams to define BI and analytics requirements
• Develop data models to feed dashboards for teams across the org, as well as client-facing analytics
• Design dimensional data models and build scalable data pipelines
• Ingest data from third party applications & in-house data stores
• Lead complex projects end-to-end with drama free-launches
• Support internal and external reporting metrics creation
• Mentor junior members of the team

Your Expertise

• You have 5+ years of data engineering experience
• You are proficient with SQL and Python
• You have solid experience with designing and building ETL/ELT pipelines
• You are a team player with strong collaboration and communication skills
• You have experience mentoring junior members of a team
• You are excited by new technologies, but are conscious of choosing them for the right reasons
• Self Starter with a high desire to learn
• Excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• You have experience being on-call and respond quickly during an incident to troubleshoot and resolve issues

Nice to Haves

• You have experience with Airflow
• You have experience with AWS
• You have experience with DBT
• You have experience with Snowflake
• You have familiarity with a BI visualization tool like Looker or Tableau

What We Use

• Our infrastructure runs primarily in Kubernetes hosted in AWS’s EKS
• Infrastructure tooling includes Istio, Datadog, Terraform, CloudFlare, and Helm
• Our backend is Java / Spring Boot and Python microservices, built with Gradle, coupled with things like DynamoDB, Kinesis, AirFlow, Snowflake, Postgres, Planetscale, and Redis, hosted via AWS
• Our frontend is built with React and TypeScript, and uses best practices like GraphQL, Storybook, Radix UI, Vite, esbuild, and Playwright

You'll get competitive perks and benefits , from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.

For US based applicants:

- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $140,000 - $200,000 annually + equity + benefits

- Equity is a substantial part of the total compensation package

- Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location

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Attentive Company Values

Default to Action - Move swiftly and with purpose

Be One Unstoppable Team - Rally as each other’s champions

Champion the Customer - Our success is defined by our customers' success

Act Like an Owner- Take responsibility for Attentive’s success

If you do not meet all the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply! No job description is perfect, and we may also have another opportunity that closely matches your skills and experience.

At Attentive, we know that our Company's strength lies in the diversity of our employees. Attentive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees, applicants and covered individuals regardless of protected characteristics. We prioritize and maintain a fair, inclusive and equitable workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Attentive is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you need any assistance or reasonable accommodations, please let your recruiter know.