Recruiting from Scratch
Senior Analytics Engineer
Recruiting from Scratch, Altadena, California, United States, 91002
Who is Recruiting from Scratch:
Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.
https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/
Title of Role:
Senior Analytics Engineer Location:
Remote - United States Company Stage of Funding:
Public Company Office Type:
Remote Salary:
$135,000 - $150,000 base + bonus + full benefits Company Description
We are partnering with a pioneering education technology company that has been shaping the future of K-12 learning for over two decades. This organization builds immersive digital experiences in reading, math, and science-serving over 15 million students across all 50 states. Their programs integrate formative assessments, next-generation curriculum, and powerful educator tools to improve student outcomes and instructional insight at scale.
This company is widely recognized for combining the agility of a modern tech company with the rigor and mission of educational excellence. They are actively expanding their data engineering team to enhance how students, teachers, and administrators engage with and leverage data in the learning process. What You Will Do
As a
Senior Analytics Engineer , you will join a multidisciplinary data team that powers the company's insights infrastructure. You'll be responsible for developing scalable, well-documented, and testable data pipelines and models that support product teams, educators, administrators, and internal operations. Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain
ELT pipelines
using modern tools like dbt, Fivetran, Airflow, and Snowflake. Partner with data scientists, analysts, and business users to model clean, modular, and reusable datasets for internal reporting and product analytics. Support
K-12 administrators
and educators by building metrics and dimensional models that visualize teaching practices and student learning progress. Work with product teams to express student learning data through flexible and rich schemas for adaptive educational experiences. Collaborate with marketing, sales, and finance to unify data across ERP and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Netsuite) and enable actionable reporting. Analyze performance and debug tricky data issues using SQL, Python, and visualization tools like Tableau and Looker. Contribute to a data-driven culture by creating documentation, participating in cross-functional learning sessions, and mentoring junior team members. Ideal Candidate Background 5+ years of experience in
data engineering, analytics engineering, or software development
focused on data systems. Expert-level proficiency with
SQL
and strong understanding of
ETL/ELT frameworks , preferably using
dbt . Solid grasp of
analytical data modeling
principles, especially
Kimball-style dimensional modeling . Demonstrated experience building reliable and efficient pipelines, with a focus on business logic, maintainability, and performance. Strong communication skills-capable of translating complex data concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences. Passion for education or other mission-driven fields is a strong plus. Preferred Fluency in
Python
for scripting and data analysis. Experience with data orchestration tools like
Airflow ,
Matillion , or
Fivetran . Familiarity with cloud data platforms such as
Snowflake
and
AWS (S3, RDS, DynamoDB) . Proficiency with
BI tools
such as
Tableau
or
Looker . Exposure to
metadata management tools
like Atlan. Prior work in
education or ed-tech , or contribution to data modeling standards like
Caliper Analytics
or
EdFi . Compensation and Benefits Base Salary:
$135,000 - $150,000 Bonus:
Annual discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance Equity:
N/A (Public company) Benefits Include: Comprehensive
health, dental, vision, and mental health
coverage 401(k)
retirement plan Generous
PTO
and
parental leave Basic life insurance Access to top-tier
professional development
programs
This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of educational transformation, delivering data solutions that empower millions of learners and educators. If you're passionate about analytics engineering and education, we encourage you to apply.
https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/
Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.
https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/
Title of Role:
Senior Analytics Engineer Location:
Remote - United States Company Stage of Funding:
Public Company Office Type:
Remote Salary:
$135,000 - $150,000 base + bonus + full benefits Company Description
We are partnering with a pioneering education technology company that has been shaping the future of K-12 learning for over two decades. This organization builds immersive digital experiences in reading, math, and science-serving over 15 million students across all 50 states. Their programs integrate formative assessments, next-generation curriculum, and powerful educator tools to improve student outcomes and instructional insight at scale.
This company is widely recognized for combining the agility of a modern tech company with the rigor and mission of educational excellence. They are actively expanding their data engineering team to enhance how students, teachers, and administrators engage with and leverage data in the learning process. What You Will Do
As a
Senior Analytics Engineer , you will join a multidisciplinary data team that powers the company's insights infrastructure. You'll be responsible for developing scalable, well-documented, and testable data pipelines and models that support product teams, educators, administrators, and internal operations. Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain
ELT pipelines
using modern tools like dbt, Fivetran, Airflow, and Snowflake. Partner with data scientists, analysts, and business users to model clean, modular, and reusable datasets for internal reporting and product analytics. Support
K-12 administrators
and educators by building metrics and dimensional models that visualize teaching practices and student learning progress. Work with product teams to express student learning data through flexible and rich schemas for adaptive educational experiences. Collaborate with marketing, sales, and finance to unify data across ERP and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Netsuite) and enable actionable reporting. Analyze performance and debug tricky data issues using SQL, Python, and visualization tools like Tableau and Looker. Contribute to a data-driven culture by creating documentation, participating in cross-functional learning sessions, and mentoring junior team members. Ideal Candidate Background 5+ years of experience in
data engineering, analytics engineering, or software development
focused on data systems. Expert-level proficiency with
SQL
and strong understanding of
ETL/ELT frameworks , preferably using
dbt . Solid grasp of
analytical data modeling
principles, especially
Kimball-style dimensional modeling . Demonstrated experience building reliable and efficient pipelines, with a focus on business logic, maintainability, and performance. Strong communication skills-capable of translating complex data concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences. Passion for education or other mission-driven fields is a strong plus. Preferred Fluency in
Python
for scripting and data analysis. Experience with data orchestration tools like
Airflow ,
Matillion , or
Fivetran . Familiarity with cloud data platforms such as
Snowflake
and
AWS (S3, RDS, DynamoDB) . Proficiency with
BI tools
such as
Tableau
or
Looker . Exposure to
metadata management tools
like Atlan. Prior work in
education or ed-tech , or contribution to data modeling standards like
Caliper Analytics
or
EdFi . Compensation and Benefits Base Salary:
$135,000 - $150,000 Bonus:
Annual discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance Equity:
N/A (Public company) Benefits Include: Comprehensive
health, dental, vision, and mental health
coverage 401(k)
retirement plan Generous
PTO
and
parental leave Basic life insurance Access to top-tier
professional development
programs
This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of educational transformation, delivering data solutions that empower millions of learners and educators. If you're passionate about analytics engineering and education, we encourage you to apply.
https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/