Senior Engineer, Platform Analytics
Core
Builds and operates data pipelines and models for a customer-facing analytics platform that serves as a single source of truth for measuring learning progress.
Role type
Senior hands-on data engineer (ELT & data warehouse)
Builds
Data pipelines, trusted conformed datasets, and the target-state platform analytics architecture
Domain
EdTech / Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
ELT data engineering, dimensional data modeling, SQL performance tuning, streaming data processing (Kafka), CDC ingestion, workflow orchestration (Apache Airflow), dbt, CI/CD workflows, OLAP serving layers (ClickHouse), AI coding tools
Preferred skills
Data governance partnership, architectural scale recommendations, mentoring junior engineers
Technologies
Snowflake, Kafka, Apache Airflow, dbt, ClickHouse, git-based CI/CD
Responsibilities
Build and operate event and entity ingestion pipelines into Snowflake; create reliable analytical datasets via ELT; tune production performance, reliability, and cost; evolve platform architecture; lead development lifecycle; mentor junior engineers; use AI coding tools productively
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC