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Analytics Engineer, Data

Tailscale· Data
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Remote$152k - $190kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Analytics Engineer role focused on designing and maintaining production-grade data models and pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enable reliable reporting, analysis, and decision-making in a fast-moving, high-complexity environment.

Responsibilities

  • Dive into complex systems and manual workflows to develop an understanding of our tools and constraints.
  • Thoughtfully design and maintain clean, scalable, production-grade dbt models (e.g., ARR, revenue recognition).
  • Work across the full data pipeline, from ingestion to transformation to visualization.
  • Take a pragmatic approach to system challenges, balancing quick fixes with thoughtful long-term design.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Engineering, Sales, and other teams across the company to understand data needs and deliver timely, practical solutions.

Qualifications

  • Experience designing and maintaining production-grade data models and pipelines.
  • Deep understanding of modern data modeling principles and best practices.
  • Strong SQL skills and confidence working with complex datasets and schemas.
  • High attention to detail, with high standards for data accuracy and validation.
  • Flexibility and resourcefulness in navigating manual tasks or imperfect systems.
  • Passion for clean code, scalable architecture, and incrementally reducing complexity over time.
  • Ability to manage time, prioritize effectively, and thrive in a fast-moving environment.
  • Clear communication skills with both technical and non-technical collaborators.
  • Willingness to flexibly support other domains (e.g., Product, Marketing, and Engineering) as the team grows.

Skills

Required:Production-grade data models and pipelinesData modeling principles and best practicesSQL

Benefits

  • An inclusive, flexible environment where you can be your authentic self.
  • A competitive total compensation package including base salary, equity, and variable commission (for quota-based roles).
  • Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period (health, vision, dental, and more).
  • Remote first company with opportunities for in-person collaboration as needed.
  • Employer-funded retirement contributions with a company match up to 0.75% of eligible compensation.
  • Annual company retreat and team off-sites, with cross-border collaboration.
  • $1500 USD annually for professional development, plus mentorship and internal promotion opportunities.
  • Flexible paid time off and strong work-life integration.
  • Build-your-own home office setup (laptop, home internet reimbursement, $500 to customize workstation).
  • Paid parental leave program (20 weeks birthing parents, 16 weeks non-birthing).
Last updated Sep 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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