Description:

Cadmus is a global EdTech company focused on providing equal access to high-quality education for students.
The company aims to provide 1 billion students with access to high-quality education by 2050.
The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining scalable data pipelines and integrating data from multiple sources.
This role requires expertise in Amazon Redshift, Python, dbt, API integration, and AWS.
The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data infrastructure and ensure high-quality data for business intelligence and analytics.
The position involves building great products for users and ensuring a reliable and performant user experience.
The role is an Individual Contributor position, requiring autonomy and proactive problem-solving.
The candidate must be able to work with a small team and achieve at least 6 hours of overlap with the AEST timezone.

Requirements:

The candidate must have 6+ years of overall experience, with at least 3 years in data engineering, specifically with Amazon Redshift, Python, and AWS.
Hands-on experience with dbt for managing SQL transformations and data models is required.
Extensive experience with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, EC2, RDS, and CloudWatch is necessary.
The candidate should have expertise in data modeling concepts and designing efficient data structures in a data warehouse environment.
Experience in building ETL/ELT pipelines and integrating structured and unstructured data is essential.
Advanced knowledge of SQL for querying and optimizing large datasets in Redshift is required, along with experience in data scraping for business intelligence.
The candidate should be flexible, comfortable with ambiguity, and have experience scaling systems for rapid growth.
Bonus points for experience with DevOps practices, backend or full stack software development, and developing front-end applications in React.
A strong interest in AI/ML and understanding of machine learning pipelines is a plus.

The position offers a remote-friendly, flexible working culture, allowing work from any global location.
Cadmus promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Employees will be part of a mission-driven team that is passionate about their work.
The company provides mentoring and succession planning to support career development.