Khan Academy · 18 hours ago
Analytics Engineer II
Khan Academy is a nonprofit dedicated to providing a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. They are seeking an Analytics Engineer II to transform raw data into reliable datasets that support decision-making across the organization, collaborating closely with various teams to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain dbt models that transform raw event- and entity-level data into curated, analytics-ready datasets
Develop, document, and test semantic and reporting layers in Looker (LookML)
Partner with Analysts and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure consistent metric definitions and accurate data pipelines
Contribute to data modeling best practices, including naming conventions, incremental strategies, and schema evolution
Implement data quality tests and validation checks to ensure reliability of production datasets
Monitor and troubleshoot data issues, coordinating fixes with Data Infrastructure and Engineering
Qualification
Required
3+ years of deep, warehouse-centric analytics engineering experience
Strong SQL and dbt proficiency (including macros, Jinja, and incremental model strategies)
Hands-on experience building and maintaining Looker models (LookML, Explores, derived tables)
Familiarity with modern data stacks (e.g., BigQuery, Git, and basic CI/CD practices for testing and deploying data models)
Understanding of data modeling concepts (SCDs, star schemas, bridge tables)
Strong communication skills and comfort collaborating across technical and non-technical teams
Exposure to orchestration tools like Airflow
Familiarity with version control and collaborative development (Git, code review)
Preferred
Experience with BigQuery
Familiarity with education-technology contexts
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Ample paid time off as needed – Your well-being is a priority
8 pre-scheduled Wellness Days in 2026 occurring on a Monday or a Friday for a 3-day weekend boost
Remote-first culture - that caters to your time zone, with open flexibility as needed, at times
Generous parental leave
An exceptional team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to do your best
The chance to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education
Opportunities to connect through affinity, ally, and social groups
401(k) + 4% matching & comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life
Company
Khan Academy
Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization that provides a free world class education for anyone, anywhere.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$16.21MKey Investors
Amgen FoundationOmidyar Network
2022-01-01Series A· $0.01M
2020-07-21Grant· $3M
2017-10-12Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
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