Shippo · 5 hours ago
Senior Analytics Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$156K/yr - $212K/yr
6+ years expShippo is a company dedicated to making every merchant successful through excellent shipping and logistics technology. The Senior Analytics Engineer will serve as a strategic analytical thought partner, owning the full data lifecycle and collaborating with various teams to influence business decisions and drive impactful initiatives.
B2BE-CommerceLogisticsSoftwareSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Partner with leadership to drive strategy
Collaborate with product, operations, and go-to-market leaders to identify the most impactful problems to solve and translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytical frameworks
Present insights and recommendations to executives and influence strategic decisions across your business unit
Develop a deep understanding of your domain's challenges, competitive landscape, and growth opportunities
Own key business metrics and KPIs: defining, instrumenting, and evangelizing them across stakeholders
Design, build, and maintain dimensional data models using dbt that serve as the foundation for analytics across your domain
Create self-service dashboards and reporting tools in Looker/Databricks that empower teams to answer their own questions
Establish data quality standards and monitoring to ensure stakeholders can trust the data
Operationalize analytical workflows that scale beyond one-time analyses—building reusable frameworks, automated monitoring, and sustainable data products
Depending on your business unit, you might:
App: Design and analyze growth experiments, build fraud detection models, optimize conversion funnels, and measure product feature adoption to drive user growth and reduce losses
API: Create partner health scorecards, analyze API usage patterns, monitor integration reliability, and identify expansion opportunities to strengthen partnerships and operational visibility
Carrier Operations: Develop carrier variance and cost attribution models, track SLA performance, identify margin leakage, and improve operational efficiency to recover costs and drive accountability
Reduce ad-hoc data requests by building reusable data products and clear documentation that enable self-service
Mentor product managers and operators on analytical thinking and data literacy
Contribute to Data Platform initiatives that improve analytical capabilities company-wide
Share knowledge and best practices across the analytics community at Shippo
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, data science, product analytics, or related roles with increasing scope and impact
Expert SQL skills: You write complex, performant queries and deeply understand data modeling principles and optimization techniques
Analytics engineering expertise: Proven experience building and maintaining data transformation pipelines with dbt or similar tools
Data visualization proficiency: Strong experience with Looker or similar BI platforms (Tableau, Mode, Hex) creating dashboards that drive action, not just display data
Modern data stack knowledge: Hands-on experience with cloud data warehouses such as Databricks and relevant AWS technologies for big data & analytics
Business acumen and communication: You translate technical findings into clear narratives that resonate with both technical and non-technical audiences. You can influence without authority and build trust across functions
Proven impact: Clear examples of analytical work that led to measurable business outcomes (e.g revenue growth, cost savings, improved conversion rates, or operational efficiency gains)
Strategic thinking: You don't just execute requests; you proactively identify opportunities, ask clarifying questions, and recommend the best path forward
Autonomy and ownership: You're comfortable working independently, managing ambiguity, and seeing complex projects through from conception to adoption
Preferred
Experience with Python for statistical analysis, data manipulation, and light scripting
Background working with product, growth, or operations teams in high-growth tech companies or startups
Domain knowledge in shipping, logistics, marketplaces, payments, or API-first products
Experience with experimentation and A/B testing frameworks
Familiarity with fraud detection, risk modeling, or anomaly detection
Previous experience in a 'hub and spoke' or embedded analytics model
Hands-on experience building customer-facing or internal data products
Benefits
Healthcare coverage for medical, dental, and vision (90% covered by the company, incl. dependents). Pets coverage is also available!
Take-as-much-as-you-need vacation policy & flexible working
One week-long company wide winter slow down
3 Volunteer Days Off (VTOs)
WFH stipend to set up your home office
Charity donation match up to $100
Dedicated programs, coaching, tools, and resources for your professional and career growth as well as an individual learning stipend for your personal and focused growth
Fun team in person time through our Shippos Everywhere program which includes regular team and company off-sites throughout the year as well as local Shippos gatherings
Company
Shippo
Shippo is a shipping platform with tools for label creation, tracking, and carrier comparisons, saving time and cost.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Shippo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (5)
2023 (8)
2022 (14)
2021 (11)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$154.28MKey Investors
Bessemer Venture PartnersD1 Capital PartnersUnion Square Ventures
2021-06-02Series E· $50M
2021-02-23Series D· $45M
2020-04-07Series C· $30M
Leadership Team
Simon Kreuz
Co-Founder
Olivier Adler
CFO
Recent News
Uncorkcapital.com
2026-02-05
Digital Commerce 360
2026-01-17
2026-01-16
Company data provided by crunchbase