WHAT IS BLINQ?
🤝 The first interaction two people have is the bedrock of all strong business relationships. If you can make that experience special, you can start to build a great second interaction, and so on. Blinq is the tool to help people do that. We're building a platform that allows you to share a snapshot of who you are with anyone, anywhere via digital business cards, dynamic email signatures and virtual backgrounds. Join us on our mission to help the world connect.
(We will get to the fun perks part at the bottom, keep going!)
Let's dive into what makes Blinq an extraordinary product:
🚀 We're on an incredible growth trajectory, doubling our ARR every few months. Get ready to soar to new heights as we make waves in the industry!
😃 Our app is trusted and loved by employees at renowned companies like Patreon, Tesla, Uber, and Google. Rub shoulders with industry leaders and be part of the Blinq revolution.
🙌 Backed by Australia's top venture capitalists, Blackbird and Square Peg, we've brought together their investment prowess since Canva's seed round. It's a testament to our potential and the caliber of our vision.
❤️ With over 100K reviews and a stellar 4.9/5 star rating on the App Store, we've become one of the top 65 Business apps. Join a team that's making waves and be a part of our success story!
The Role:
We are looking for a Data Engineer to take ownership of Blinq’s data analytics infrastructure. This role provides you with the opportunity to create and develop Blinq’s data practices to maximise business effect. With a great sense of ownership over our data and analytics platforms, you will be positively affecting team member happiness and productivity!At this exciting stage of our growth, we want to ensure our data is scalable and spick and span! You would be working closely with Product and Engineering and liaising with technical and non-technical peers to affect change.
Be part of a start-up business and product-led growth at Blinq!
This is a hybrid role working from our Melbourne or Sydney locations.
What You Will Own:
- In this role you would become a go-to owner of our data and analytics platforms.
- Maintaining our analytics infrastructure and dashboards, using a variety of tools.
- You will be helping a small product company make best-informed data-driven decisions and aligning our data strategy to our broader business goals.
- Critiquing our data to ensure its accuracy.
- You will be working closely with Product and Engineering teams to determine where best to measure success.
- You will drive cross-functional efforts related to data quality, reporting, insights and remediating data inconsistencies and incompleteness to answer business questions.
- You will design, construct, install, and maintain data processing systems and databases.
- Integrating data from a variety of sources, ensuring data consistency and reliability.
- Building and maintaining efficient data pipelines to support the collection, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data into data warehouses or data lakes.
- Optimizing data processing systems for performance and scalability.
- Implementing data quality checks and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data.
- Documenting data processes, architecture, and workflows to ensure clarity and continuity.
What We Are Looking For:
- You are a great collaborator who can work to understand the needs of different stakeholders and develop a strategy which considers each of these.
- You are a strong communicator and are confident at being an evangelist and driving internal education around your data.
- Strong SQL data wrangling skills.
- Experience in using a data modeling tool like dbt.
- Experience in using Python or R.
- You have worked on a modern event data stack and are familiar with Segment, Amplitude, Looker Studio, BigQuery, Google Analytics and AWS/GCP (desirable).
- You have a strong vision of how an industry-leading modern analytics stack looks like, and can develop a clear strategy for building this out
- A solid grounding in mathematics and statistics.
- You are highly visual & numeric with the ability to communicate highly complex information in clear and simple language.
- Exposure to data systems that support machine learning, and to database migration and/or modernisation projects desirable.
- Experience in A/B Testing is highly desirable.
Now, let's talk about our inspiring work environment:
🇦🇺 Based in Melbourne, Australia, our vibrant team of 50 (and growing rapidly) is making waves in the industry.
🍺 Fun-fact: Our office overlooks the oldest building in Australia, an enchanting old Irish pub. Experience history and innovation coming together!
🎲 We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance, board games, and top-notch stand-up desk workstations. It's all about creativity and collaboration.
🏡 Autonomy is our guiding principle, which is why we embrace hybrid work. Come in when you need to, or work at your optimal hours—whether that's burning the midnight oil or rising with the sun.
And here's what we offer:
😎As an early member of the Blinq family, you'll enjoy a one-of-a-kind chance to influence the company's direction in a dynamic, self-managed, and results-driven startup environment. Say goodbye to corporate nonsense and micro-management because here, you are your own boss. We believe in empowering our team members to unleash their full potential.
💸Equity in the business and a competitive salary: We value our team members and want to ensure they share in our success.
✨But here's the real magic: at Blinq, we're not just creating innovative solutions – we're creating a culture that thrives on transparency, autonomy, collaboration, and big ideas. We believe in celebrating individuality and encouraging out-of-the-box thinking. With us, you'll be inspired to push boundaries, drive innovation, and ultimately leave a lasting impact on our users on both B2C and B2B realms
🚨 If you do not check all the boxes above, that is okay - we enthusiastically encourage you to apply!
We welcome individuals at all experience levels and take pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. Join us on this remarkable journey as we reshape the way people connect and network
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