Remote Senior Data Engineer

Description:

• Arbor is on a mission to transform the way schools operate by providing the right tools and technology.
• The Data team centralizes data from Arbor MIS and other sources into a Snowflake data warehouse for analytics.
• The Senior Data Engineer will help maintain the availability, security, and performance of the Snowflake data warehouse.
• Responsibilities include leading the development and maintenance of data platform capabilities, reviewing data platform changes, maintaining the CI/CD pipeline, deploying new data-related tools, sharing knowledge with the team, writing integrations between internal data systems, mentoring others, and collaborating with the Engineering Manager and Lead Data Engineer.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have extensive experience writing SQL and Python.
• Experience as a Senior Engineer on a data warehouse, ideally Snowflake, is required.
• Candidates should have experience building and/or maintaining a CI/CD pipeline.
• Familiarity with modern orchestration tools such as Prefect, Luigi, or Airflow is necessary.
• Experience developing infrastructure using Terraform or a similar Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tool is required.
• Proficiency in using Docker is essential.
• A positive and proactive attitude towards problem-solving is expected.
• Candidates should be team players willing to foster collaboration.
• An understanding of modern software engineering principles is required.
• Bonus skills include experience with dbt, AWS, data quality tooling, knowledge of EdTech, exposure to machine learning, and familiarity with data visualization or BI tools.

Benefits:

• Employees will work alongside a passionate team and see the impact of their work daily.
• A dedicated wellbeing team promotes initiatives like mindfulness and mental health training.
• Employees receive 32 days of holiday, which includes 25 days of annual leave and 7 extra company-wide days.
• Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity leave policies are offered.
• Access to services such as Calm, Bippit, and Health Assured is provided.
• Private dental insurance is included.
• Flexible working arrangements are championed.
• Social committees organize team and company-wide events.
• A dedicated professional development training budget is available for courses and resources.
• Employees can volunteer with a charity of their choice for a day each year.
• The office is dog-friendly.