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Data Intern

about dumb.co

the average person will spend 9 years of their life staring at a smartphone screen. At dumb.co we have one goal: to give people that time back.

At dumb.co, we build dumbphones which act as a companion device to your smartphone, and carry only the essentials -- everything u need to go out. Everything we do follows the core value of IRL connection over online connection. Our products are designed to support intentional tech use and healthier digital habits. We are uniquely dedicated to our users and their journey to reconnecting with themselves. We are a fast-growing start-up dedicated to helping users build healthier digital routines.

role overview

as a data intern, you will be responsible for overseeing our data management and ETL workflows. this includes refining our data pipelines, finding unique data sources to wire into our internal app, and overseeing the data visualizations used to support our quick growth. this is an all-purpose data role, where you’ll get direct experience with data engineering and general analytics. ideal candidates will have specific experience with ETL processes, causal inference, and programming.

 

REQUIREMENTS

what you will own

  • build new pipelines to account for our growing diversity of sales routes, customer bases, and other data sources
  • aggresively qa our current data ecosystem to ensure legacy processes are working effectively and meet ETL best practices
  • maintain our internal dashboard, building new KPI’s and visualizations as needed
  • identify unique methods for refining marketing strategies, maximizing user retention, and keeping users engaged with our product(s)
  • assist with experimentation design, implementation, and analysis (if desired)
  • oversee one large-scale analytical project to supplement your portfolio (if desired)

what we're looking for

  • significant experience with database design and ETL processes, particularly with SQL
  • experience with typescript/react/node.js is strongly preferred. applicants who are fluent in a different language but willing to learn are still encouraged to apply
  • strong attention to detail and ability to conduct aggressive data quality projects

also valuable, but not required

  • familiarity data visualization and dashboard fundamentals
  • experience using data in a product-focused business environment
  • a genuine passion for digital minimalism and ethical data use practices


For an application to be considered, an applicant MUST submit a HANDWRITTEN letter answering: why do you want to work at dumb? Why did you decide to get a dumb phone and live dumb? What dumb phone do you use?? Tell us how your dumb journey is going.