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ClassLink is hiring a Data Engineer (IC3) to enhance and maintain ClassLink Analytics' backend architecture by optimizing scalable data processing pipelines and developing performant REST APIs. The role involves collaborating with Data and Software Engineers to implement complex data transformations, extend ETL functionality, and support AWS-based data management systems.

Highlights

Develop and improve multi-tenant architectures and secure scalable data pipelines.
Extend ETL processes to ingest data via external APIs, SFTP, and vendor interactions.
Create new REST API endpoints ensuring high performance and thorough testing.
Support development of scalable data management systems on AWS.
Manage database schema updates using SQLAlchemy ORM and Alembic migrations.
Require 5+ years of advanced Python experience and expertise with SQLAlchemy and Terraform.
Preferred skills include FastAPI, Postgres, Snowflake, and AWS cloud services.
Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or related field required.
Salary range from $108,000 to $133,000 annually.
Use of tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Visual Studio Code is preferred.

Data Engineer (IC3) Full Description

Data Engineer (IC3)
Fully Remote • Development

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Would you like to join a rapidly growing and successful company?

Do you want to be a part of a team where customers say things like:

“I am amazed by how innovative this product is!”

Headquartered in Clifton, NJ, ClassLink is a leading education technology company serving schools around the world.

ClassLink empowers over 22 million students and staff with instant access to a library of 6,000+ single sign-on apps from in the classroom or at home.

ClassLink Analytics provides essential usage data, so instructors can measure engagement and leaders can make informed purchasing and training decisions.

ClassLink Roster Server and OneSync use automation and open standards to make rostering and provisioning easier, more secure, and less time-consuming.

ClassLink is an industry-leading education technology company, focusing on improving the lives of students and educators by creating more time for learning, improving access to digital resources, and simplifying rostering and account provisioning. Our Analytics family of products helps decision-makers view trends in data to better understand usage and adoption of software tools. This role will focus on improving and maintaining the underlying architecture of ClassLink Analytics. As ClassLink grows, so does the need for our products to efficiently scale and perform. You will be tasked with optimizing backend components using industry standard technology for big data processing.

The ClassLink team is a family of dedicated people who strive to make a difference in education. We do this by making and delivering great products. We rely on our 3 core values to lead us in our day to day, guide our company's actions, and serve as our cultural cornerstones. They are:

Strive to Grow

Deliver Worthwhile Experiences

Contribute with Heart

The Data Engineer is essential to our OneData team, specializing in integrating data from multiple sources into our pipeline, implementing complex transformations, and extending REST APIs as required. This role includes contributing to new development projects and improving current processes. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with Data and Software Engineers to enhance the platform as new features are developed.

Responsibilities:

Develop and improve existing multi-tenant architectures and designs to facilitate secure and scalable pipelines for customers.
Extend ETL functionality to ingest more vendor sources through various data transfer methods, such as external APIs, SFTP files, or direct interactions with vendors.
Develop new endpoints in a REST API serving a frontend application, ensuring they are performant and meet acceptance criteria.
Implement consistent testing across APIs and build test cases to cover ETL processes.
Work in a fast-paced, Agile/Scrum engineering environment and deliver incremental product software with high quality.
Support the development of highly scalable data management systems on AWS.
Extend data models for databases by adding new fields or tables and create corresponding migrations to ensure smooth schema updates and data consistency.

This role is 100% remote eligible, with quarterly strategy meetings that are in-person.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be asked to perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Requirements

Required:

Extensive experience with SQLAlchemy ORM & Alembic migrations
5+ years of advanced Python experience, including object-oriented programming, context managers, decorators, and type hinting.
Experience with Terraform

Preferred Education and Experience:

Experience working in a multi-tenant environment
Experience building REST APIs with the FastAPI framework or similar
Proficiency in relational databases, especially Postgres.
Experience working with a major cloud provider, especially AWS.
Experience with data warehouse solutions, including Snowflake.
You are a self-starter, who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
Internally motivated, able to work proficiently both independently and in a team environment.
Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes.
Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
Understanding of the fundamental technologies of the web: HTTP, SSL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON.
Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field

It would be great if you have or are pursuing the following:

AWS Certifications

We prefer that you have experience with:

JIRA and Confluence
Visual Studio Code

This role is 100% remote eligible, with quarterly strategy meetings that are in-person.

We are a team of passionate people striving to improve classroom learning.

We do this by making and delivering great products.

We also like to have fun along the way.

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world;indeed,

it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead

Salary Description

108,000.00-133,000.00

Original Job Description

Data Engineer (IC3)
Fully Remote • Development

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Would you like to join a rapidly growing and successful company?

Do you want to be a part of a team where customers say things like:

“I am amazed by how innovative this product is!”

Headquartered in Clifton, NJ, ClassLink is a leading education technology company serving schools around the world.

ClassLink empowers over 22 million students and staff with instant access to a library of 6,000+ single sign-on apps from in the classroom or at home.

ClassLink Analytics provides essential usage data, so instructors can measure engagement and leaders can make informed purchasing and training decisions.

ClassLink Roster Server and OneSync use automation and open standards to make rostering and provisioning easier, more secure, and less time-consuming.

Strive to Grow

Deliver Worthwhile Experiences

Contribute with Heart

Responsibilities:

Develop and improve existing multi-tenant architectures and designs to facilitate secure and scalable pipelines for customers.
Extend ETL functionality to ingest more vendor sources through various data transfer methods, such as external APIs, SFTP files, or direct interactions with vendors.
Develop new endpoints in a REST API serving a frontend application, ensuring they are performant and meet acceptance criteria.
Implement consistent testing across APIs and build test cases to cover ETL processes.
Work in a fast-paced, Agile/Scrum engineering environment and deliver incremental product software with high quality.
Support the development of highly scalable data management systems on AWS.
Extend data models for databases by adding new fields or tables and create corresponding migrations to ensure smooth schema updates and data consistency.

This role is 100% remote eligible, with quarterly strategy meetings that are in-person.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be asked to perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Requirements

Required:

Extensive experience with SQLAlchemy ORM & Alembic migrations
5+ years of advanced Python experience, including object-oriented programming, context managers, decorators, and type hinting.
Experience with Terraform

Preferred Education and Experience:

Experience working in a multi-tenant environment
Experience building REST APIs with the FastAPI framework or similar
Proficiency in relational databases, especially Postgres.
Experience working with a major cloud provider, especially AWS.
Experience with data warehouse solutions, including Snowflake.
You are a self-starter, who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
Internally motivated, able to work proficiently both independently and in a team environment.
Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes.
Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
Understanding of the fundamental technologies of the web: HTTP, SSL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON.
Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field

It would be great if you have or are pursuing the following:

AWS Certifications

We prefer that you have experience with:

JIRA and Confluence
Visual Studio Code

This role is 100% remote eligible, with quarterly strategy meetings that are in-person.

We are a team of passionate people striving to improve classroom learning.

We do this by making and delivering great products.

We also like to have fun along the way.

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world;indeed,

it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead

Salary Description

108,000.00-133,000.00

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