Senior Data Engineer (Remote)
Canada
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Prodigy Education
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We are looking for a talented Senior Data Engineer to join our Data Group. Our data team is responsible for all aspects of data ingestion, storage, transformation, and analysis using modern tools and environments such as Spark, Airflow, Snowflake, Periscope, Kinesis, and AWS. You will work alongside our development and data science teams to help build and manage all of our data artifacts, systems, and product impacts.
Your Impact:
- You will help us scale our data practice rapidly to meet our ambitious growth targets
- Your skills will enable our Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Product teams to improve our products
- By collaborating and mentoring, you will help your team members reach their full potential
- By ensuring teams have access to the platforms, tools, and data sets required to drive understanding and product improvement, you will improve our ability to leverage data
Who You Are:
- Data engineer with experience in Python and PySpark
- Excited by the challenges that come with a rapidly growing and scaling company, and have thrived in this kind of environment
- Strong communicator, able to set a vision for your team and lead them to strong execution and delivery
- Your passion is coaching and mentoring - you thrive on seeing your team members grow and develop personally and professionally
- Taking on new challenges and a love for continuous learning without fear of stretching yourself outside of your comfort zone
Our Core Technologies:
- Platform: AWS, Airflow, Spark (Databricks), DBT, Snowflake
- Languages: Python, PySpark, Go
- Other: Terraform, Kubernetes, Fivetran, Segment.io
Bonus Points For:
- Agile work flow experience
- Experience in the educational software space
- A strong passion for education
- Previous experience scaling in a startup environment
Working at Prodigy
- Our passion is our mission - to help every student in the world love learning! Together we are improving accessibility to education for students worldwide, and that’s what drives us to do our best everyday. Our culture centred around having a Growth Mindset and Extreme Ownership enables us to do great work while developing ourselves and each other in the process. As one of the fastest growing EdTech companies in North America, we have won industry accolades, including being named one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies in 2021. Prodigy employees enjoy competitive total rewards including stock options and health benefits, as well as a learning and wellness fund. We value the importance of togetherness and host frequent and fun team events to stay connected and build relationships. Our hybrid work arrangement gives employees the flexibility to choose whether they work from home or in-office based on what works best for them on any given day.
- Please note: the privacy and security of our users is of the utmost importance to us, and all employees will be expected to act in accordance with Prodigy’s stringent security policies.
- Follow us @ProdigyCareers on Twitter and Instagram to learn more, or visit our website at www.prodigygame.com to view additional benefits and perks and our Culture Blog.
- #Li-remote #LI-SM1
Come as you are. We believe the power of our collective potential will transform education. We are building towards a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace to empower and create access and opportunity for all. We welcome applications from people from all underrepresented groups, including (but not limited to) people of any gender, age, or religion, members of the LGBTQIA2+ community, BIPOC and other underrepresented races and nationalities, people with disabilities, veterans, and anyone who may contribute to the further diversification of Prodigy Education. If you feel like you don’t have all the qualifications for this position and are willing to use your initiative to learn the rest, we’d still love for you to apply!
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Prodigy Education will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: Agile Airflow AWS Databricks FiveTran Kinesis Kubernetes Periscope PySpark Python Security Snowflake Spark Terraform
Perks/benefits: Career development Equity Health care Home office stipend Startup environment Team events
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