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Strada Education Foundation · 22 hours ago

InsideTrack Analytics Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$90K/yr - $110K/yr

2+ years exp

Strada Education Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving student success through analytics and support methodologies. They are looking for an Analytics Engineer to join their remote team, responsible for developing and maintaining data systems that empower the organization's mission-driven efforts and enhance client-facing reporting and analytics.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain data models foundational to the company’s internal and client-facing reporting and analytics

Investigate bug root causes and implement fixes

Design, build, and support a data warehouse for the company’s business

Create and support various ELT scripts, jobs, and technologies

Tune and optimize data storage technologies

Review pull requests and test team member’s code and features

Interact with data analysts and power users to define metrics to build data models

Collaborate with team members to remove blockers and design new features

Function as data expert to advise users on the usage of structured and unstructured data

Support APIs, tools, and 3rd party products to extract data from Cloud/SaaS applications

Qualification

Data warehousingSQLData modelingCloud data warehousingELT processesDbtGitHubAgile developmentAnalytic skillsData quality governanceTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Technology, Information Systems or related field (preferred)

Minimum of two (2) years of applicable work experience

Knowledge and experience with data warehousing architecture and data modeling best practices

Ability to build and optimize data sets and architectures

Experience with cloud base data warehousing such as Snowflake

Ability to clean and transform data for use in analytics and reporting

Exposure to one or more EL tools and a solid understanding of pipelines; understanding of third-party data integration tools such as Fivetran, Stitch

Ability to build processes that support data transformation, workload management, data structures, dependency and metadata

Expert knowledge of SQL

Experience with dbt

Excellent analytic skills associated with working on structured datasets

Care deeply about data quality and governance; able to document data and definitions

Experience with Github and CI/CD practices

Experience working in an Agile software development environment that is highly collaborative

Ability to perform root cause analysis on external and internal processes and data to identify opportunities for improvement

Able to prioritize, work independently in a less structured, remote work setting

Team player and receptive to giving and receiving feedback, with the ability to effectively collaborate with and communicate complex topics to an audience of diverse backgrounds and skills