Manager, Data Analytics Engineering
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Lead Software Engineer - Analytics & Data at Coupa Software
Foster City, California, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaSIndustries
Requirements
- 8–12 years of data engineering experience with deep expertise in big data (Spark, Kafka), cloud platforms (AWS), and orchestration tools (Airflow, Luigi)
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field
- Expert in SQL, relational databases, query optimization, and diverse database systems
- Extensive experience in building and optimizing Spark clusters, scalable data pipelines, and ingestion systems across structured/unstructured data
- Proven skills in designing cloud-native, API-centric data architectures using REST/GraphQL, with strong support for analytics and reporting
- Strong background in data governance, quality control, microservice orchestration, and performance monitoring
- Proficient in applying AI/ML techniques for data classification, harmonization, and predictive analytics
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain highly scalable and efficient data pipeline architectures, ensuring seamless data integration and high availability
- Lead the optimization of Spark clusters, implement advanced monitoring, and proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks for continuous improvement
- Orchestrate the assembly and delivery of large, complex datasets that align with critical business requirements, while automating data processes and significantly enhancing data delivery efficiency
- Architect robust data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) infrastructure using SQL and advanced AWS big data technologies, developing sophisticated analytics tools to drive actionable business insights
- Spearhead collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve complex data-related issues, ensure stringent data security across AWS regions, and empower data scientists to optimize advanced product functionalities
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What experience level is required for this Lead Software Engineer role?
This is a Mid-Senior Level position requiring 8–12 years of data engineering experience.
What are the key technical skills needed for this position?
The role requires deep expertise in big data technologies like Spark and Kafka, cloud platforms including AWS, orchestration tools such as Airflow and Luigi, and advanced SQL with query optimization across diverse database systems.
What is the company culture like at Coupa?
Coupa has a collaborative culture driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence, with a focus on teamwork.
What education is required for this role?
An advanced degree in a quantitative field is required.
What makes a strong candidate for this Lead Software Engineer position?
Strong candidates will have 8–12 years of data engineering experience, expertise in Spark, Kafka, AWS, Airflow/Luigi, and advanced SQL skills, plus an advanced degree in a quantitative field and experience optimizing Spark clusters.
Coupa Software
Cloud-based spend management and procurement solutions
About Coupa Software
Coupa Software provides a cloud-based platform for spend management and procurement solutions. Its suite of tools helps businesses manage their expenditures by integrating procurement, invoicing, and expense management into one system. This integration reduces inefficiencies that occur when these processes are handled separately. Coupa serves a wide range of clients, from large enterprises to mid-sized companies, across various industries. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing clients to pay a recurring fee for access to its tools, which can be scaled as needed. Coupa differentiates itself from competitors by offering a user-friendly interface that resembles online shopping, promoting high user adoption and satisfaction. The goal of Coupa Software is to help businesses control costs and improve financial efficiency through its comprehensive platform.
San Mateo, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
$164.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Insurance Package
Family Support
Legal Assistance
Student Loan Assistance
Employee Assistance
Discounts
Risks
Rising AI model costs could impact Coupa's pricing strategy and competitiveness.
Increased competition from AI-integrated procurement solutions may challenge Coupa's market position.
Security and trust in digital payments require continuous enhancements to avoid reputational damage.
Differentiation
Coupa integrates procurement, invoicing, and expense management into a single cloud-based platform.
The company offers a user-friendly interface that mimics online shopping for high adoption rates.
Coupa's robust data set of over $7 trillion in spend enhances decision-making capabilities.
Upsides
AI-driven procurement solutions are gaining traction, enhancing efficiency and decision-making.
Coupa's focus on supply chain visibility earned it a 2024 Top Software & Tech Award.
The shift in procurement to a strategic growth lever aligns with Coupa's comprehensive solutions.
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