Data Engineer

January 18

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The College Board

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The College Board is a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education. It connects students to college success and opportunity by supporting them in building essential skills for higher education and removing barriers to access. The College Board operates with a focus on respect, diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, with a diverse and dedicated team of professionals. Based in several locations across the United States, they strive to modernize operations and increase their digital footprint, supporting students and families nationwide.

Education • Education Policy

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1900

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

📋 Description

• As a Data Engineer on our Higher Ed Elevate team, you possess an unwavering passion for excellence in Software Engineering and a drive to transform that passion into consistent excellence in product development. • You are customer-obsessed, have strong analytical and communication skills, enjoy working with native AWS services, and thrive on solving challenging business problems. • You will partner with Product Owners, Architects, Developers, and other Software Engineers to help design, define, implement functional features, conduct system level validation and verify features of product development. • You have an aptitude for learning and will apply this to implement advanced software engineering practices in Data Analytics within our AWS, Microservices environment to solve complex problems with a mission to release high quality software that is resilient and optimally performing. • You will engage in both data and analytics reports development and quality engineering, testing and automation as a data engineer.

🎯 Requirements

• Ideally 4+ years of software development experience in a production environment. • Expertise writing and optimizing complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and reporting (e.g., SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY, HAVING, WINDOW functions). • Expertise integrating Redshift Serverless with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena, DynamoDB and Kinesis BI tools like Tableau, Quicksight, or Looker for real-time analytics and dashboards. • Expertise building serverless ETL pipelines with Lambda to automate data ingestion and transformation into Redshift. • Experience with Python required; React and Node.js nice to have. • Experience building event-driven cloud-based serverless applications and deploying to AWS. • Technical knowledge of Cloud Computing, DevOps, and Microservices. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language. • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain good customer working relationships. • Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities. • Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. • Authorization to work in the United States.

🏖️ Benefits

• A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. • Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and more. • Recognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibility. • A job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thrive. • You can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.