Business Intelligence Engineer | Growth & SEO

Created on 15-06-2019

Location Palo Alto

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About Houzz

Houzz is the leading home renovation and design platform in the world. We have a highly engaged community of more than 40 million unique monthly users who leverage our technologies to find inspiration for their next home project, connect with over 2.3 million home design and remodeling professionals and discover products in the Houzz Shop.

About the Role

Houzz is looking for a world-class BI Engineer to join our analysts in the Growth and SEO team. Our mission is to assist Houzz’s product growth and engagement initiatives across our desktop site and mobile experience with data-driven insights. Our team is working on discovering information hidden in vast amounts of data in order to make intelligent business decisions and to deliver better products. Critical projects will focus on data-driven insights that guide product development and business direction.

What You'll Do

Collaborate with analytics, data infrastructure, engineering and product teams to deliver reliable data used to make data-driven decisions

Gather requirements and build new solutions to solve the pain points of analysts and developers

Drive the improvement of data structures, tools and reporting/dashboard infrastructure that drive insights for consumer and SEO initiatives

Help build and continually improve ongoing data pipelines and automate or simplify self-service support for our business stakeholders

At a Minimum, We'd Like You to Have

B.S. or M.S. degree in a technical or quantitative discipline or equivalent

3+ years of experience in data engineering, data ETL, business intelligence or a similar role

A passion for and a track record of leveraging data in user product experience, preferably also in a mobile device environment

Advanced SQL Skills; an ability to write complex and performant queries and data pipelines

Expertise in data warehousing best practices

Experience working with and structuring raw clickstream, session and app event data

Experience with modern data technology including Hadoop, Hive, Impala, NoSQL data stores, key-value stores, etc.

Independence, self-direction and an ability to deliver quality results

Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills

Ideally, You'll Also Have

Proficiency in modern compiled and scripting languages such as Java and Python

Strong understanding of algorithms, web services and data management

Experience using Tableau

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