Analytics Engineer @Amplify Education Inc.

[Hiring] Analytics Engineer @Amplify Education Inc.

Mar 28, 2025 - Amplify Education Inc. is hiring a remote Analytics Engineer. đź’¸ Salary: $115,000 - $129,000. đź“ŤLocation: USA.

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Role Description

As an engineer at Amplify, you will join a talented team tackling the toughest problems in education with the best ideas in technology – including user experience, APIs and services, data analysis, and deployment pipelines. You’ll play an active role in imagining and improving product design and the classroom experience.

What You’ll Do:

  • Work with data scientists, data analysts, and data engineers to provide clean, accurate, reliable models and metrics for our products and internal business partners.
  • Build analytical models which drive the design cycle for fun and compelling apps, helping them understand their students by building modular data models.
  • Help school administrators build great schools by:
    • Respecting privacy and ensuring security while offering useful insights.
    • Helping school principals understand how teachers are teaching and how students are learning by architecting data warehouse schemas and SQL transforms.
    • Analyzing performance and squashing tricky bugs using tools like Fivetran, Snowflake, Airflow, DBT, SQL, Python, Looker, and Tableau.
  • Make life better for passionate Marketing and Sales teams by building cohesive, common data marts from ERP and CRM source systems like Salesforce, Netsuite, and HubSpot.
  • Learn every day by:
    • Immersing yourself in agile rituals and leveraging our infrastructure collaboration, pull request-ing, CI/CD processes, and mentoring on a multi-functional team.
    • Participating in cross-team share-outs, brownbags, and workshop series.
    • Becoming an expert in the data models and standards within Amplify and demonstrating educational industry knowledge in order to deliver quality and consistent solutions.

Example Projects You Might Work On:

  • Build well-tested and documented ELT data pipelines for both full and incremental dbt models to funnel into a fact and dimensional data mart.
  • Work closely with sales on logistics pipeline forecasting and sales pipeline tracking to help focus our sales teams in the right areas for the biggest impact.
  • Align with finance on making sure we have well audited data inline with established financial best practices.
  • Engineer novel datasets which express a student's progress and performance through an adaptive learning experience.
  • Work with the data science team to measure the impact of design changes on an administrator reporting application.
  • Contribute to leading industry data standards, such as Caliper Analytics, EdFi, or xAPI.
  • Craft slowly changing dimensional models that take into account the nuances of K-12 education.

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of professional software development or data engineering experience.
  • Strong computer, data, and analytics engineering fundamentals.
  • Proven fluency in SQL and its use in code-based ETL frameworks preferably dbt.
  • Understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines, analytical data modeling, aggregations, and metrics.
  • Strong understanding of analytical modeling architectures, including the Kimball dimensional data model design.
  • Ability to clearly communicate and present technical concepts to a broad audience both verbally and in written form.

Requirements

  • Fluency in a development language such as Python.
  • Familiarity with metadata management tools such as Atlan.
  • Experience building dashboards, reports, and models in business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Looker.
  • Experience with tools we use every day: Storage: Snowflake, AWS Storage Services/DBs (S3, RDS, Glacier, DynamoDB) and Postgres.
  • ETL/ELT: Airflow, dbt, Matillion, Fivetran.
  • BI: Looker, Tableau.
  • Proven passion and talent for teaching fellow engineers and non-engineers.
  • Experience in recommending standards and practice to streamline the pipeline processes.
  • Proven passion for building and learning: open source contributions, stretch goals and projects, and self-education.
  • Experience in education or ed-tech.

Benefits

  • Salary is only one component of the Amplify Total Rewards package, which includes a 401(k) plan, competitive health insurance and mental health options, basic life insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and access to best-in-class development programs.
  • The gross salary range for this role is $115,000 - $129,000.
  • This role is eligible to earn an annual discretionary bonus that rewards individual and company performance.

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