Data Engineer

Cisco Meraki

(San Francisco, California)

Full Time

Job Posting Details

About Cisco Meraki

We create 100% cloud managed IT that simply works

Technology can connect us, empower us, and drive us. At Cisco Meraki, we believe that by simplifying powerful technology, we can free passionate people to focus on their mission and reach groups previously left in the darkness.

Summary

The Cisco Meraki team is seeking a driven Data Engineer with Software Engineering skills to join our development team. You will be responsible for building a central data warehouse and infrastructure that draws from multiple data sources across the company.  As part of this effort, you will build a database and reporting tool, develop data pipelines, and build dashboards and visualizations.  You will work closely with the strategy team to gather requirements across the organization, establish a clear technical roadmap, and build new tools to simplify decision-making across an organization.

As an ideal candidate, you have prior experience building a data warehouse from scratch and designing robust databases in a complex data environment.  You have a strong business intuition, and high attention to detail. Each day is truly unlike the one before and your penchant for being part of a small,  entrepreneurial team, engaging in greenfield development, and driving strategy for a company that is leading the cloud-managed trend in the IT industry.

The Cisco Meraki team is seeking a driven Data Engineer with Software Engineering skills to join our development team. You will be responsible for building a central data warehouse and infrastructure that draws from multiple data sources across the company. As part of this effort, you will build a database and reporting tool, develop data pipelines, and build dashboards and visualizations. You will work closely with the strategy team to gather requirements across the organization, establish a clear technical roadmap, and build new tools to simplify decision-making across an organization.

As an ideal candidate, you have prior experience building a data warehouse from scratch and designing robust databases in a complex data environment. You have a strong business intuition, and high attention to detail. Each day is truly unlike the one before and your penchant for being part of a small, entrepreneurial team, engaging in greenfield development, and driving strategy for a company that is leading the cloud-managed trend in the IT industry.

Responsibilities

Work closely with our strategy and business systems teams to design and maintain scalable data models and pipelines
Develop an enterprise reporting and data warehouse solution to drive business decision-making
Have a clear understanding of the reports/analyses/insights to be driven by data and build data solutions to optimally support the analytics needed
Implement systems to track data quality and consistency

Ideal Candidate

Expert knowledge of various database platforms (SQL, NoSql, On-Prem)
History of building and maintaining a data warehouse from scratch
Strong CS fundamentals and experience with both compiled languages (Java, C-family languages) and scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Javascript)
Experience with Cloud Data Warehouses (Amazon RedShift, Google BigQuery)
Rigorous analytical mind and high attention to detail
Unparalleled drive for speed and early results in an area of immense opportunity
Pragmatic and business-impact driven
BS or MS degree in CS or related field