[Remote] Senior Data Engineer at Customer.io

Americas

Customer.io Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of hands-on experience as a Data Engineer or Analytics Engineer in a fast-paced environment
  • Advanced proficiency with SQL, dbt, and Python
  • Experience with Snowflake (or similar cloud data warehouses)
  • Familiarity with ETL/orchestration tools like Fivetran, Stitch, or Airflow
  • Comfortable collaborating with analytics and data science teams on shared modeling and enablement goals
  • A problem-solver who balances pragmatism with technical rigor
  • Based in the Americas, remote-friendly
  • Experience with GCP nice to have, Terraform experience a plus

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve our semantic layer — design, document, and optimize dbt models that enable trusted business metrics and self-service analytics
  • Develop and maintain ETL/orchestration pipelines (e.g., Fivetran, Stitch, dbt Cloud, Airflow) to ensure reliable and scalable data flow
  • Partner with data analysts, scientists, and business stakeholders to enable high-quality data access and experimentation
  • Improve model performance, maintain documentation and data governance, and drive continuous improvements in reliability and cost efficiency
  • Contribute to an AI- and analytics-ready data stack through clean modeling, validation, and best practices

Skills

dbt
ETL
Fivetran
Stitch
dbt Cloud
Airflow
data modeling
semantic layer
data pipelines
orchestration

Customer.io

Marketing automation for customer engagement

About Customer.io

Customer.io is a marketing automation platform that helps businesses engage with their customers throughout their lifecycle. It allows companies to segment their audience based on real-time events, enabling personalized messaging that enhances customer connections and engagement. Unlike many competitors, Customer.io offers A/B testing and professional support services to optimize marketing strategies. The goal is to empower businesses to send data-driven messages that improve customer engagement and drive revenue.

Portland, OregonHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$9.6MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Health Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Healthy Lifestyle Budget
Remote Work Options
Co-working Space Rental Reimbursement
Professional Development Budget
Home Office Stipend
Sabbatical Leave

Risks

Increased competition from other platforms integrating with Vision Pro.
Reliance on Twilio SMS could pose risks if service issues arise.
Emergence of comprehensive notification solutions like Knock challenges market position.

Differentiation

Customer.io offers real-time audience segmentation for personalized messaging.
The platform supports A/B testing for continuous campaign optimization.
Customer.io integrates with Vision Pro for VR marketing campaigns.

Upsides

Integration with Apple Vision Pro opens new VR marketing opportunities.
Partnership with Twilio enhances robust SMS messaging solutions.
Participation in CEE Startup Challenge expands market reach and innovation.

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