Weedmaps

Analytics Engineer (Remote)

New York, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cannabis Industry, E-commerceIndustries

Overview

The Analytics Engineer at Weedmaps will be a key technical contributor within our Data organization, supporting various aspects of the business. In this role, you will build and maintain data pipelines and analytics frameworks to answer business questions and enable root cause problem solving. You will collaborate extensively with business, engineering, product, and data science teams to drive data-informed decision making across our customer acquisition and retention strategies. The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with e-commerce domain knowledge and can translate business requirements into scalable data solutions that deliver measurable impact on our growth metrics.

As part of our Data organization, you will develop robust analytics systems that address unique challenges in our marketplace, including user journey exploration, customer and product analytics. The explosive growth of the cannabis industry requires increasingly sophisticated analytics solutions that can scale with our business and comply with complex regulatory requirements.

The Impact You'll Make

  • Design fault-tolerant dbt models to synthesize data from multiple sources into mart tables
  • Design and implement Tableau dashboards and Streamplit apps to provide clear insights into performance
  • Automate regular reporting workflows to reduce manual effort and increase data consistency
  • Create self-service tools that empower business teams to access insights independently
  • Analyze experiment results to identify opportunities for improving ROI
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines using SQL within modern data stack tools (Snowflake, DBT, Metaplane)
  • Create and document data models that transform raw data into reliable, business-ready datasets with accompanying dictionaries and testing
  • Implement data quality checks and testing frameworks to ensure the accuracy and reliability of analytics

What You've Accomplished

  • 4+ years of experience in data engineering, or similar technical role
  • 2+ years of experience in analytics engineering
  • Experience with modern data warehouse platforms, preferably Snowflake
  • Expertise in SQL and data modeling with dbt
  • Proficiency in Python

Bonus Points

  • Experience with business intelligence tools, preferably Tableau or Looker
  • E-commerce or marketplace business experience preferred
  • Regulated industry experience - nice to have

Salary

The base pay range for this position is $155,250.00 - $174,273.00 per year

Location Type

Remote in NY

Employment Type

Full Time

Benefits for Full Time, Regular Employees (2025)

Physical Health Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision:
    • Employee - employer paid premium 100%
    • Company contribution to a HSA when electing the High Deductible Health Plan
    • For plans that offer coverage to your dependents, you pay a small contribution

Mental Health Benefits

  • Free access to CALM app for employees and dependents
  • Employee Training
  • Mental Health seminars and Q&A sessions

Core Benefits

  • Basic Life & AD&D: employer paid 1x salary up to $250,000
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match contribution)
  • Generous PTO, Paid Sick Leave, and Company Holidays

Supplemental, Voluntary Benefits

  • Student Loan Repayment/529 Education Savings - including a company contribution
  • FSA (Medical, Dependent, Transit and Parking)
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Family planning/fertility
  • Identity theft protection
  • Legal access to a network of attorneys

Other Benefits

  • Paid parental leave

Why Work at Weedmaps?

  • You get to work at the leading technology company in the cannabis industry
  • You get to play a meaningful role in helping to advance cannabis causes, including helping improve the lives of patients who rely on the benefits of cannabis
  • You get an opportunity to shape the future of the cannabis industry
  • You get to work on challenging issues in a collaborative environment that encourages you to do your best

Skills

dbt
Tableau
Streamlit
SQL
Snowflake
Metaplane
Data Pipelines
Analytics Frameworks
Data Modeling
Data Quality
Experiment Analysis
Reporting Automation

Weedmaps

Online platform connecting cannabis consumers and businesses

About Weedmaps

Weedmaps connects cannabis consumers, patients, retailers, doctors, and brands through its online platform. It provides a directory of marijuana dispensaries, delivery services, and cannabis products, making it easy for users to find what they need. The platform allows users to search for specific products based on cannabinoids like CBD and THC, catering to different preferences. Weedmaps operates on a marketplace model, generating revenue from subscription fees paid by cannabis retailers and brands, as well as through advertising services. This approach not only supports the businesses listed but also offers consumers valuable information and educational content about cannabis. Additionally, Weedmaps provides tools for businesses, such as point-of-sale systems and compliance software, to help them operate efficiently. The goal of Weedmaps is to serve as a comprehensive resource for anyone involved in the cannabis industry, enhancing the connection between consumers and businesses.

Irvine, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$316.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer GoodsIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Family Planning Benefits
Fertility Treatment Support
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from expanding local dispensaries like Purple Lotus.
The take-private offer may create uncertainty among investors and stakeholders.
Regulatory challenges may complicate the implementation of the medical cannabis card program.

Differentiation

Weedmaps offers a comprehensive directory of cannabis dispensaries and delivery services.
The platform provides detailed product information, enhancing consumer purchasing decisions.
Weedmaps' dual revenue model includes subscription fees and advertising services.

Upsides

Growing interest in cannabis education boosts demand for Weedmaps' educational content.
The rise of medical cannabis programs expands Weedmaps' user base and service offerings.
The 'Best of Weedmaps' program enhances consumer engagement and platform loyalty.

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