Lead Data Engineer

Who you are

You are a seasoned data engineer with a strong background in building scalable data solutions. With proficiency in Python and SQL, you have a deep understanding of data engineering frameworks and best practices. Your experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP equips you to handle complex data architectures effectively. You are skilled in ETL processes and pipeline orchestration, ensuring data flows seamlessly across systems. Your grasp of data warehousing and modeling allows you to create efficient data structures that support analytics and reporting. Familiarity with big data technologies like Spark and Hadoop enhances your ability to work with large datasets. As a collaborative leader, you thrive in cross-functional environments, mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence.

What you'll do

As a Lead Data Engineer at Edmentum, you will be at the forefront of our data strategy, leading initiatives that empower teams with reliable and insightful data solutions. You will design and build scalable data pipelines using modern technologies, ensuring they meet the needs of various stakeholders. Your role involves defining and evolving data architecture standards and best practices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions effectively. You will optimize data systems for performance, reliability, and scalability, ensuring they can handle increasing volumes of data. Mentoring junior engineers will be a key part of your responsibilities, as you help them develop their skills and contribute to the team's success. You will also ensure that all documentation is thorough and compliant with data governance policies, maintaining high standards for data quality and security.

What we offer

At Edmentum, we are committed to creating a flexible and supportive work environment. As a Remote First organization, we prioritize work-life balance and provide the tools necessary for you to succeed in your role. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that directly impact educators and students, making a meaningful difference in the field of education. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in our mission to ignite student potential through technology-enabled learning solutions.