Senior Analytics Engineer

Hotel Engine is the world’s largest Lodging Performance Network, established to create a richer, more rewarding business travel experience by connecting a global network of businesses and lodging partners. Our innovative travel-tech company is on an incredible growth trajectory and will continue to build on our strong foundations by bringing our customer obsession, data-driven problem-solving, and bias for action into every decision we make.   

In December of 2021, we closed our series B funding round with a $1.3 billion valuation, and that’s just the beginning. We expect 2022 to be our best year yet. 

Working hard behind the scenes building and supporting our platform are exceptional people–from our large engineering and product teams to our fast-growing sales, supplier, and member support orgs, to our data, marketing, and operations teams.   

We value our individuality, and we also understand that together, we thrive. Most importantly, we know we’re not for everyone! We’re focused on finding the right people who are energized by our culture, with diverse experiences and backgrounds that will help us unlock our full potential. Complacency doesn’t live here. We’ve built a team of world-class people who really want to work with other world-class people. Click here to view our DNA, and if you like what you see, please, read on! 

We are looking for a Senior Analytics Engineer to join our Data Science & Engineering team and partner with stakeholders across the organization to ensure we efficiently acquire, store, and organize our data, make it readily available across the organization, and continue to establish a robust and efficient process to create, monitor, and share key business metrics and analytics to inform product and business decision. You will be responsible for our entire analytics infrastructure and will lead the work on the architecture, building, and operation of the various components of this infrastructure. The individual must be highly motivated, a self-starter with a strong track record of achievements, and both an obsession for rigorous work and bias for action. 

If you are passionate about travel, about working on both strategic project and hands-on implementation, and relate to our vision and DNA, please apply. 

Here’s what you’ll do:  

• Design, build and continuously improve upon core data pipelines and data models 
• Manage our Snowflake data warehouse, and associated pipeline (leveraging dbt, Airflow) 
• Work closely with our product and development teams to design and implement foundational data tables, logs and assets 
• Identify novel sources of relevant data (internal and external) and integrate them into our data warehouse 
• Manage and expand our rate shopping and data scraping infrastructure 
• Manage our end-to-end BI stack and enable self-service generation of insights through reporting and alerting 
• Improve key business processes through automation 
• Maintain and improve our data catalog  

Here’s what we’re looking for: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field 
• 3+ years of relevant work experience as data engineer or analytics engineer with a track record of building and managing analytics infrastructure 
• Experience building complex SQL queries including on large and complex datasets, and on optimization of query performance 
• Experience in Python 
• Experience in dbt or a similar data orchestration tool 
• Experience in Apache Airflow or a similar workflow management tool 
• Experience in Snowflake or a similar cloud data warehouse 
• Experience in Looker or a similar BI tool 
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to distill complex issues and processes 

Cash Compensation:   

• In addition to a compelling equity package, a reasonable expectation for total cash compensation for this role is between $130,000 - $170,000/year (made up of base plus bonus). Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including prior experience, expertise, and may vary from the amount above. 

Remote opportunities:   

• This role is eligible for remote work, and you can work from anywhere in the U.S. 

Hotel Engine Total Rewards Philosophy | We recognize that there is more to work than day-to-day responsibilities. Hotel Engine has been recognized on Built-in Colorado’s Best Places to Work list 3 years in a row (2020-2022) for our positive culture and robust growth opportunities.  

As a company, we’re also dedicated to giving back to our greater community, and have comprehensive corporate social responsibility programs supporting community, social justice and environmental causes. In addition to a collaborative, high-performing team environment, we’re pleased to offer benefits including:   

• Competitive base salaries  
• Annual performance bonuses 
• Stock options for all associates + performance-based stock options  
• Insurance benefits including medical coverage (with a plan available at no cost to employees) + 100% paid dental and vision insurance  
• 401(k) plan with a match program
• Unlimited PTO + 2 paid days each year to volunteer with your favorite non-profit 
• Paid parental leave and family medical leave 
• Hotel discounts through our exclusive platform 
• The ability to make a real impact in an incredibly fast-growing organization; you’ll never be just another cog in the wheel.