Data Warehousing Specialist

Clarasight provides global enterprises with a real-time Carbon Planning & Analysis platform to power forward-looking emissions management, so they can close the gap between climate-related actions and intentions. Some of the world's most recognizable companies, representing over $1T in market value, rely on Clarasight's software to reduce risks, save costs, protect revenues, and manage emissions aligned with business objectives and sustainability goals.

Clarasight is seeking a stellar person with exceptional data and engineering talent that is profoundly committed to reinventing how enterprises close the gap between climate-related intent and action through building the Carbon Planning and Analytics platform.

Engineering at Clarasight believes in a thoughtful, transparent, and intentional process, and has put together an Interview Package that contains details about the process, team, and everything in between. It is recommended that the information in the packet is referenced throughout the process.

About You

• You love data, analytics, database technology, and creating analytical systems
• You are meticulous about data quality management
• You want to work at a startup on a remote, international team of A players

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Clarasight’s data architecture strategy
• Own Clarasight’s data warehouse – the backend of our B2B SaaS platform
• Manage the process of data ingestion into Clarasight’s data warehouse
  • Establish an enterprise ETL technical architecture for ingestion of all third party and customer data feeds
  • Perform data cataloging analytics on source data including data provided by clients and determine business rules for data ingestion
  • Write requirements for and then implement ETL and data pipelines including exception-handling protocols and processes
  • Build core datasets
  • Implement manual and automated data quality management
• Define and uphold SLAs
• Become a subject matter expert in travel and expense data
• Collaborate with Software Development, Data Scientists, Product Management, and Customer Success
• Democratize compliant and secure access to data through self-serve channels
• Establish data governance policies and procedures
• Monitor and troubleshoot data infrastructure issues
• Manage the planning, implementation and testing of Continuity of Business and Disaster Recovery for Clarasight’s data warehouse
• Provide technical leadership and share knowledge, for instance, through code reviews, pairing, ADRs, and presentations

A Few Things We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of data architecture, data modeling, data warehousing concepts, methodologies, and best practices
• Experience scaling and re-architecting data platforms and infrastructure through orders of magnitude of growth and scaling data volume
• Experience working on data infrastructure-focused engineering teams building a data lake or data warehouse from scratch
• Experience with state-of-the-art ETL tools, techniques and processes
• Experience with AWS and cloud-based data services
• RDBMS; SQL; query optimization; performance troubleshooting
• Familiarity with DBT or SQLMesh
• Familiarity with one of the data warehouses like Google Big Query, Snowflake, Redshift, Databricks
• 0 to 1 startup experience
• Exceptional common sense and the ability to manage ambiguity

Bonus

Experience in any of these areas is a bonus:

• Experience with open-source libraries, frameworks, and systems such as DuckDB, Spark, Trino, Iceberg, and Deltalake
• Building or using Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) systems
• Data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau in particular, Power BI)
• TypeScript – It’s what our ETL is written in now
• Data Science
• Data Wrangling

Diverse Perspectives

We know that innovation thrives on teams where diverse points of view come together to solve hard problems in ways that are just now possible. As such, we explicitly seek people that bring diverse life experiences, diverse educational backgrounds, diverse cultures, and diverse work experiences. Please be prepared to share with us how your perspective will bring something unique and valuable to our team.

We Offer

• Generous stock options in our early stage startup for full time members of the team
• Robust benefits for full-time employees including full medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k and sustainability benefit ($500 annually to spend on increasing personal sustainability)
• Opportunity to make a foundational contribution to our mission of closing the gap between climate-related intention and action
• Remote-first work environment
• Working among a diverse, expert team at the forefront of climate tech, behavioral change, and people technology