Sigma Computing

Customer Deployment Engineer

Sigma Computing$140K — $170K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6 years of experience in data warehousing, AI app development, data analytics, or business intelligence.
  • 3 years of hands-on BI development in customer-facing roles with tools like Tableau, Looker, Power BI, or similar.
  • Proficiency in SQL for sophisticated data modeling and shaping techniques.
  • Experience with major cloud data warehouses like Snowflake or Google BigQuery.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts in plain language.
  • Background in building data applications with a focus on performance and structure.
  • Familiarity with enterprise authentication and security configurations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead customer deployment focusing on best practices for environment setup and self-sufficiency.
  • Provide coaching tailored to the customer's technical abilities and needs.
  • Develop strategies for achieving first value activation post-deployment.
  • Advise customers on Sigma best practices, environment setup, and product direction.
  • Manage key milestones including kickoff, training, and deployment coaching.
  • Establish feedback loops with internal teams to refine onboarding processes.
  • Identify and mitigate risks in the onboarding phase.

Benefits

  • Equity in the company.
  • Generous health benefits package.
  • Flexible time off policy allowing employees to take needed time off.
  • Paid bonding time for new parents.
  • Options for Traditional and Roth 401k plans.
  • Commuter and Flexible Spending Account benefits.
  • Lunch program for employees.
  • Pet-friendly office environment.
Full Job Description
At Sigma, we believe that a seamless onboarding experience is key to unlocking the full potential of our platform. As a Deployment Engineer, you will be the trusted guide for new customers, helping them implement their first use case, adopt Sigma's best practices, and become self-sufficient power users. You'll collaborate closely with Sales, Customer Success, Technical Support, and Product teams to ensure every customer's journey is smooth, impactful, and tailored to their needs.

In this role, you'll combine technical expertise with a customer-first mindset. You'll be helping developers, analysts, and data teams translate their workflows into Sigma, optimize performance, and drive long-term success.

What You Will Be Doing
  • Drive new customer deployment with a core focus on best practices of environment setup, customer adoption, and self-sufficiency.
  • Guide business users, data engineers, and developers on Sigma-specific methodologies, tailoring your coaching and implementation guidance to the skill set of the customer.
  • Define path to successful deployment and first value activation based on proactively understanding customer's business' needs and purchase drivers for Sigma.
  • Provide implementation expertise / advice in the following areas:
    • Sigma best practices and patterns for both app development and BI development
    • Sigma environment setup and data connection configuration
    • Sigma product direction / roadmap
    • Migration to Sigma from other tools
    • Integration with business workflows
    • Data modeling / shaping
    • Performance optimization
    • Security including SSO, team organization, and row-level security
  • Drive accountability of the customer to define the path to first value, working closely with Sales and Customer Success Managers.
  • Manage and own key customer milestones: sales handoff (internal), initial kickoff, training, deployment coaching, first value use case activation, and handoff to CS.
  • Create an effective feedback loop to Product, Support and Sales teams to optimize how we onboard new customers.
  • Raise risks and drive accountability to remove onboarding blockers.
  • Document new knowledge and cross-train other members of the team.

Qualifications We Need
  • 6 years of overall experience in data warehousing / AI app development / data analytics / business intelligence
  • 3 years of hands-on BI development experience in a customer-facing technical role, using one or more of the following tools: Tableau, Looker, Power BI, Sisense, Qlik, or ThoughtSpot
  • Hands-on SQL proficiency, including dimensional data modeling and data shaping techniques, including slowly changing dimensions, date dimensions, pivot, unpivot, and lateral joins with unnesting
  • Experience with cloud data warehouses, including Snowflake, Databricks, Amazon Redshift, and Google BigQuery
  • Clear communication style and the ability to explain complex technical issues in a simple manner, adapting to the knowledge level of the customer
  • Experience building data applications for cross-product workflows that are performant and well-structured, including use of API connectors and external storage integrations
  • Experience configuring enterprise authentication systems, including SSO, SCIM, and OAuth
  • Experience designing and implementing row-level security in a BI or analytics platform
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting embedded analytics, including iframe-based embedding, API integrations, and third-party authentication flows in a SaaS environment
  • Experience creating technical documentation and training materials for enterprise customers and internal technical teams
  • Experience conducting technical discovery and requirements gathering with enterprise stakeholders to assess technical readiness and develop implementation plans
  • Experience designing and executing data-driven operational analysis projects to identify internal process inefficiencies and improve team performance
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent technical experience

Additional Job details

The base salary range for this position is $140-$170k annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work at Sigma Computing. This role is eligible for stock options, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

Every Sigma employee is expected to follow the company's confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data; Sigma employees must abide by the company's data security policies.

Benefits For Our Full-Time Employees:
  • Equity
  • Generous health benefits
  • Flexible time off policy. Take the time off you need!
  • Paid bonding time for all new parents
  • Traditional and Roth 401k
  • Commuter and FSA benefits
  • Lunch Program
  • Dog friendly office

Note: We have an in-office work environment in all our offices in SF, NYC, London and Sydney.

About Sigma Computing

Sigma Computing is a cloud-based analytics and business intelligence platform that allows users to analyze data from various sources without the need for coding or SQL. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and accessible to non-technical users, while still providing powerful analytics capabilities. Sigma Computing's customers include Blue Apron, Snowflake, and Upwork. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Learn more about Sigma Computing
Size
100 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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