Design, build, and maintain high-quality dimensional data models and ELT pipelines that support marketing analytics across Paid Marketing, SEO, and Retailer Marketing, and attribution.
Work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, Data Engineers, and Marketing stakeholders to understand analytical needs, translate business questions into data requirements, and deliver trusted, decision-ready data assets.
Lead efforts in data modeling, metric definition, testing, and documentation, owning data quality and resolving issues at their root cause across critical marketing workflows.
Set standards and guide execution for marketing data pipelines, reviewing designs and implementations to ensure reliability, scalability, and analytical usability.
Improve and evolve existing marketing data pipelines and workflows to reduce manual effort, improve performance, and increase the speed and confidence of analysis.
Develop scalable analytics engineering patterns, including dimensional models, testing frameworks, and monitoring approaches, to support evolving marketing measurement needs.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Analytics Engineering, Data Engineering, or closely related roles, with clear ownership of production data systems.
Advanced SQL skills and deep experience designing well-architected dimensional data models (star schemas, fact/dimension tables, SCDs).
Hands-on experience with the modern data stack, including dbt, Snowflake, and Airflow.
Strong understanding of marketing data and metrics, including paid media performance, attribution concepts, and channel-level measurement.
Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership on complex data projects, including setting standards, guiding execution, and supporting the growth of other engineers.
Excellent judgment and product thinking — you know how to balance speed, correctness, and long-term maintainability.

Benefits

Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work.
This role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants.
Flexible work arrangements.
Professional development opportunities.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLdimensional data modelsstar schemasfact tablesdimension tablesslowly changing dimensions (SCDs)data modelingdata qualityanalytics engineeringdata pipelines

Soft Skills

technical leadershipjudgmentproduct thinkingcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationexecution guidanceanalytical thinkingattention to detailadaptability