Senior Analytics Engineer
AsanaEnterprise Software company
Vancouver, Canada$106,000 - $120,000 CAD annuallySenior
Founders Fund
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Data & AI
About the role
TL;DR
Owns data foundations for a business domain, transforming raw data into reliable, business-ready datasets.
- •The Data Science & Analytics team at Asana turns data into decisions, ensuring insight is at the center of every critical product and business call.
- •As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you will own the data foundations for a business domain end-to-end, transforming raw data into reliable, business-ready datasets that stakeholders trust and use.
- •Key Responsibilities Own the Gold layer for a given business domain, designing and improving curated, dimensional data models.
- •Implement canonical business logic behind core KPIs and translate them into governed, versioned metric marts.
- •Build and curate the semantic layer and Genie spaces powering self-serve analytics.
- •Author the metric dictionary for your domain, ensuring a single source of truth for metric definitions.
- •Requirements 4+ years in analytics engineering, data engineering, or a closely related analytics role.
- •Advanced SQL and strong data modeling fundamentals (dimensional modeling, star/snowflake schemas, slowly changing dimensions, semantic layer design).
- •Hands-on experience with a transformation framework (dbt or equivalent), orchestration tooling (e.g.
- •Airflow), version control (Git), and modern warehouse/lakehouse platforms (Databricks experience preferred).
- •Practical experience with data quality testing, observability, schema management, data contracts, and query/model performance tuning.
Required skills
SQLdbtDatabricksGitAirflowPython
Nice-to-have skills
LookerSalesforceMarketo
Domain expertise
productivity
Benefits & perks
Generous, transparent and fair compensation system (base salary and RSUs), Health insurance with dental, Breakfast and lunch catering on the days that you work from the office, Home office setup budget, Gym/Fitness card, Fertility healthcare and family-forming support with Carrot, Mental Health Support in Modern Health, Group life insurance, MacBooks with all necessary accessories
Tech stack
SQLdbtAirflowGitDatabricksLookerSalesforceMarketoPython