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We are seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer with at least 8-10 years of experience to join our data architecture team. This individual will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and optimizing end-to-end data solutions across cloud platforms, with a focus on Snowflake, AWS, and modern data governance and analytics tools. A strong understanding of education technology and compliance frameworks is a big plus.
Job Responsibility:
Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance data architecture solutions using Snowflake and AWS
Lead architecture and design of ELT/ETL pipelines using Python, Fivetran, shell scripting and dbt
Collaborate cross-functionally with business partners, data engineers, analysts, product managers, compliance teams and information security to translate business needs into scalable data solutions
Ensure regulatory and data privacy compliance in data design and usage, particularly in the context of education data
Optimize cost and performance of data solutions in cloud environments
Ensure full lifecycle development standards are followed.
Requirements:
8-10 years of experience in data architecture and data engineering
3-5 years of hands-on experience with Snowflake in production environments
3-5 years of custom python and shell script development
Strong expertise with AWS services, particularly those relevant to data warehousing, data lakes, and security (e.g., S3, Lambda, IAM)
Knowledgeable of dbt and modern ETL/ELT frameworks
Experience and familiarity with information security and network frameworks
Experience with relationship databases including PostgreSQL and Oracle
Solid understanding of data security, privacy regulations (FERPA, GDPR, etc.), audit (SOC) and compliance frameworks
Proven ability to design enterprise-scale data architecture that aligns with business strategy
Excellent communication and leadership skills with consultative mindset
Strong ability to collaborate with IT teams and across business stakeholders in consultive fashion
Ability to pass background check
Ability to travel 10% of the time.
Nice to have:
Experience in the education technology sector or working with educational data
Experience in large scale initiatives in both consultative and technical leadership roles
Certifications in Snowflake, AWS, or data governance tools
Experience with CI/CD for data pipelines
Familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)