Staff Data Engineer, Quizlet

• 8+ years of data engineering experience especially in supporting data analytics platforms and teams
• Strong communication skills with people at all levels of data/technical proficiency
• Demonstrated expertise with data pipelines to address complex scalability and performance concerns
• Ability to create robust data standards for internal and cross-functional teams
• Extensive experience in SQL and data warehouse design and implementation
• Good software development skills, preferably in Python or Go

Desirable

• The Data Trust and Quality group is a Data Engineering team that focuses on maintaining our analytics tools and developing solutions to our data pipeline integrity and efficiency
• The team is working towards a data infrastructure that will help everyone at Quizlet understand and trust the data they use every day
• We’re looking for a Staff Data Engineer to help us maintain the foundation of our data warehouse and create an opinionated structure to our data model that can set the standard for our embedded analysts to expand
• On a typical day, you will work with analysts to understand how key metrics are derived, help upgrade our behavioral data collection infrastructure, or research tooling that will help us reach our goals of getting the right data in the right place at the right time
• Provide leadership on data pipelines and data infrastructure best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams like Product Management, Data Analytics, and Finance to design systems that fit a broad range of data use-cases
• Design and build tools for our data warehouse that increase data quality and development efficiency
• Identify and solve performance challenges with our jobs and systems
• Stand up data infrastructure to support large data volumes
• Help bring the software development lifecycle to our data by adding automation and working with dbt