Data Engineer

1 hour, 12 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Software Development
Newsela

Newsela

Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject. They provide engaging, relevant instructional content for teachers that both educates and inspires. With a focus on meaningful classroom le...

Diversified Consumer Services
251-1K
Founded 2013
$172M raised

Description

  • Develop and maintain custom integrations and ETL processes between K-12 data and internal and external systems.
  • Design, implement, and optimize data pipelines.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver robust, scalable solutions.
  • Maintain technical documentation for systems, data models, and processes.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data flow issues and respond to API changes.
  • Participate in cross-functional projects related to school operations, enrollment, attendance, and performance data.
  • Perform quality assurance on downstream data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with customer requirements.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in a software engineering, data engineering, or SIS specialist role.
  • Hands-on experience with Student Information Systems or other K-12 platforms, including APIs, data exports/imports, and plugin development.
  • Strong skills in SQL, Python, and ETL/ELT tools.
  • Experience working with RESTful APIs, SFTP, and other data exchange methods.
  • Experience working with educational data.
  • Familiarity with data warehousing concepts.
  • Experience with data quality assurance practices and tools, including validation and reconciliation of datasets.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to translate customer data requirements into technical specifications and QA checks.
  • Ability to work independently in a fully remote position.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits with employer contributions to premiums and HSA accounts.
  • Fully remote work with a monthly tech stipend.
  • Inclusive family benefits, including parental leave, fertility support, and adoption support.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Flexible PTO, 10 company holidays, and winter break from December 24 to January 1.
  • Annual learning and development allowance for training, classes, workshops, conferences, and educational materials.
  • Incentive stock options.
  • Additional perks such as pet insurance and free access to the Calm app.

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