Analytics engineer
GoCardless8 months ago
Riga, LatviaSenior
Responsibilities
- Build and develop scalable, maintainable data products that encode business logic and support analytics across domains.
- Collaborate with insights analysts, data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to understand challenges and deliver solutions.
- Evolve data architecture, tooling, governance, lineage, monitoring, and data development practices.
- Partner with data engineering and platform teams to improve data workflows and user enablement.
- Optimize query performance and cost efficiency across the data stack.
- Champion version control, CI/CD for analytics code, modular modeling, testing, documentation, and scalable transformation pipelines.
Requirements
- Deep understanding of SQL and data modeling principles, including Kimball and ELT approaches.
- Experience with tools such as dbt.
- Familiarity with data governance, lineage, testing, and documentation best practices.
- Ability to architect resilient solutions at scale and understand modern data development tools and patterns.
- Strong stakeholder communication skills, including translating complex technical information into business language.
- Ability to take ownership, identify challenges and opportunities, and deliver plans that achieve the right outcomes.
- Demonstrated success in high-growth, digital-native organizations and an understanding of modern technology-enabled business data demands.
Benefits
- Dedicated wellbeing support and medical cover.
- Meal voucher or paid lunch when working from the office, depending on location.
- Work away scheme allowing up to 20 working days outside the country of residence in a 12-month period.
- Adaptive Working with flexible work arrangements.
- Parental leave.
- Annual learning budget.
- Generous holiday allowance, volunteer days for ERG events, and one additional day off for moving house.
Tech Stack
dbtSQL
Categories
Data Engineering
About GoCardless
GoCardless builds a bank payment platform for businesses to collect recurring and one-off payments via Direct Debit, real-time payments, and open banking, with APIs and 350+ integrations. It monetizes through payment processing fees and add-ons for payment success and fraud reduction. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, it serves 100,000+ businesses and processes over US$130 billion annually across 30+ countries.