Solutions Architect - Consultant

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Using accessible technology to unlock the potential of families and teachers in student success

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Description

• Validate alignment between product, data and technical roadmaps • Strategically map and prioritize business requirements and solutions to system/technical requirements • Evaluate the flow of data through our platform, considering data needs for the business as well as the product • Identify gaps and where alignment could improve, and suggest mitigation solutions • Identify potential gaps, overlaps and conflicts in our strategic alignment between product, data and engineering, and how our roadmaps address cross-functional business needs so that we can best execute our long term product vision • Recommend best practices in resourcing/hiring, approaching data architecture and infrastructure tooling, and balancing scale and innovation to be successful in the next phase of our product and organization • Advise on common pitfalls or missteps for organizations and platforms at this stage of maturity - particularly in the areas of roadmap alignment, balancing scale/market demands/innovation, and data architecture - and recommend how to avoid them • Advise on what resources we need to maintain alignment and prepare for our future state • Analyze or recommend commercially available software • Define role/job description and any suggested org modifications for defining data solutions

Requirements

• 5+ years experience as a solutions architect working on SaaS products • Deeply extensive business and technical acumen • A 'pulse' on the latest technology landscape, especially data architecture • Experience working with startups in a growth period de-tangling data flows for businesses and platforms with multiple, relational databases data integrations • Technical expertise: DB knowledge - ETLs, non-relational, relational APIs, data flows/eventing • Nice to Haves: Experience with U.S.-based K-12 education systems • Experience in or empathy with communities we serve (e.g., underserved populations, education, immigration, bilingual and/or multicultural environments) • K-12 EdTech experience • Knowledge of SISs, Clever, Classlink, LTI, OneRoster

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Full coverage health insurance • Benefits • Unlimited time off • 401K match • Annual professional development benefit • Flexibility to work remotely • Fun, smart, dynamic, motivated team focused on working together to transform family engagement to serve the families who need it most