Clasp Group

Clasp Group

Data Engineer

Boston, Massachusetts

Sponsorship not specified$100k-$125kDetected 99 days ago
PythonSQLNoSQLPostgreSQLBigQuerySnowflakeAWSGCPCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformDevOpsAirflowdbtData AnalysisData EngineeringData VisualizationProduct StrategyBusiness DevelopmentTest AutomationLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • We like to think of ourselves as more than a fintech; we're a catalyst for economic mobility.
  • The ideal candidate has both strong programming experience in python and is passionate about both high performance data pipelines as well as the analytics that they fuel.
  • Candidates should be enthused about making substantial contributions to the architecture driving the product roadmap and the Stride business, and achieving tremendous personal growth with us along the way!

Responsibilities

  • Ensure data is reliable, timely, and accessible across internal teams and external partners
  • Partner with stakeholders in finance, operations and business development departments to ensure that their data sets are reliably ingested into our data warehouse and their questions or reports can be answered programmatically
  • Develop processes to anonymize and protect sensitive data across environments
  • Support the configuration and optimization of data warehouse, storage, and compute resources
  • Partner in managing infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform) to ensure reproducibility and scalability
  • Desire to mentor and collaborate with other members of the team

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a data engineer, or equivalent experience building data pipelines
  • 2+ years of experience with elements of the following technologies:
  • Additionally, they must be within 1 hour of a medium hub/ large airport with multiple daily flights to Boston.
  • If you are a highly driven individual with a passion for technology, and you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Nice to have

  • AWS or Google Cloud Experience
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively communicate the complexities of technical programs to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders
  • Can grow into a more formal people management role - expectation though is to be very hands on
  • Step into being a 10x engineer and ride the AI wave with a team doubling down on how this technology allows us to focus on harder problems and solve for our customer's needs without compromising on quality

Skills

  • Data Analytics: Airflow, DBT
  • Business Intelligence Systems: Tableau, Looker, Sisense, Apache Superset, etc.
  • Languages: Python, SQL
  • Databases: SQL; NoSQL a bonus
  • Bonus - Data Warehousing: Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.
  • Bonus -- Cloud Infrastructure: AWS or Google Cloud Experience
  • Bonus -- DevOps: Experience with modern cloud and container tooling such as Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, etc.
  • Willingness to roll your sleeves up to rapidly acquire competencies in a wide range of technical disciplines
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
  • Why This Role Is Compelling
  • Modern tech stack with the ability to have impact to many different user personas - recruiters, students and more
  • High autonomy working in a highly collaborative team

Compensation

  • The salary range for this position is competitive and will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and industry knowledge, ranging between $100,000 to $125,000 annually.
  • In addition to the base salary, we offer an attractive equity component as part of our compensation package, providing an opportunity for eligible employees to share in the success and growth of our company.
  • We are committed to offering competitive compensation and benefits packages to attract and retain top talent.
  • If you are a highly driven individual with a passion for technology, and you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
  • Join us in revolutionizing the workforce solution industry and making a meaningful impact on businesses worldwide.
  • Apply now to be a part of our growing team!

Benefits

  • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines that ingest and transform financial, education, and employment data

Company info

  • Proactively identify and resolve data quality issues, including upstream dependencies
  • Ensure via automated testing and edge case handling that we can detect any errors with upstream data or data processing and that all reports contain the data as expected
  • Monitor performance and cost efficiency of data workloads, identifying opportunities for optimization
  • Contribute to improving the reliability, scalability, and observability of our data platform
  • Clasp is a venture-backed, mission-driven startup transforming access to education and career pathways.
  • We are revolutionizing the way employers attract and retain critical talent, while simultaneously tackling the student debt crisis. (Yep, we think BIG.) Our innovative platform meaningfully connects employers, educational institutions, and diverse talent to drive mutual benefit-using accessible education financing as the thread.
  • A Forbes Fintech 50 company, portfolio company of SHRM (Society of Human Resource Management - the largest HR organization out there!) and recipient of "Startup of the Year" by StartUp Boston, Clasp is driven by our commitment to social impact and innovation.
  • We are reshaping the future of the workforce one opportunity at a time.
  • Join us on our journey to give power to learners and unlock fulfilling careers that drive positive change in their communities and beyond.
  • The Role - Data Engineer
  • We are seeking a Data Engineer to build & operate reliable data pipelines that ingest and make accessible to our team and partners the data on hundreds of millions of dollars worth of student loans, educational enrollment statuses and employment data.
  • At Clasp we run a DevOps culture where the engineers have full ownership of the code they write & the infrastructure on which it runs.
  • Our modern Data Technology Stack consists primarily of Airflow, dbt, Postgresql, Superset, BigQuery, Python and SQL

Equal opportunity

  • Clasp is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
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