Full-Time

Senior Data Engineer

Updated on 1/9/2025

Age of Learning

Age of Learning

501-1,000 employees

Provides educational technology for early learning

Education

Compensation Overview

$140k - $175kAnnually

Senior

United States

Flexible work culture allows for 2 or more days in the office.

Category
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Requirements
  • 5+ years of data engineering experience
  • Able to leverage abstraction to solve complex problems
  • Excellent SQL, Python, and data modeling skills
  • Extensive experience with digital marketing data such as campaign performance, user acquisition, and attribution models, preferably for a mobile app
  • Experience with dbt and Snowflake
  • Experience designing and building scalable data systems
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience managing projects and delivering results within set timelines.
  • Can work iteratively, defining requirements as needed
Responsibilities
  • Develop and optimize data models to support various business needs, ensuring data consistency and accuracy across the organization
  • Design, build, and maintain a simple, effective, and scalable data warehouse infrastructure using Snowflake
  • Implement and manage ELT processes with dbt to ensure reliable data transformation pipelines
  • Manage and monitor data ingestion including API integrations and event streams
  • Work closely with data analysts, product engineers, and business stakeholders to understand their requirements and deliver actionable insights.
  • Mentor and support analysts and peers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement
  • Proactively identify and resolve operational issues with evolutionary recommendations
  • Ensure testing and validation mechanisms are in place so that data transformations are verified, complete, documented, and meet SLAs

Age of Learning provides educational technology solutions aimed at enhancing learning experiences for children, particularly in early learning and K-12 education. Its main product, ABCmouse.com, features a wide-ranging curriculum that includes books, music, math lessons, and reading games, all designed to improve early literacy and math skills. The platform operates on a subscription model, catering to both individual families and educational institutions. Age of Learning differentiates itself by using research-backed methods and technology to create personalized learning experiences that adapt to each child's unique needs. In addition to ABCmouse, the company offers My Math Academy and My Reading Academy, which focus on instructional videos and adaptive challenges to keep students engaged and help them master math and reading concepts. The goal of Age of Learning is to provide versatile educational tools that can be utilized in various settings, including homes and classrooms.

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$486.4M

Headquarters

Glendale, California

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Named one of TIME's Top EdTech Companies of 2024 for effective learning programs.
  • Significant funding of $300 million to expand globally and enhance product offerings.
  • Increased demand for personalized learning solutions is driving growth in the EdTech sector.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging edtech startups offering free alternatives could impact subscription-based revenue.
  • Rapid AI advancements by competitors may outpace Age of Learning's technology.
  • Privacy concerns and data protection regulations could impose additional compliance costs.

What makes Age of Learning unique

  • Age of Learning offers research-validated, personalized learning experiences for children.
  • ABCmouse provides a comprehensive curriculum with books, music, and interactive games.
  • My Math Academy and My Reading Academy focus on adaptive challenges for skill mastery.

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Benefits

90% - 100% of health and welfare benefit premiums

A 401(k) program with employer match

15 paid vacation days, 11 observed national paid holidays plus 9 sick days

Our flexible work culture means 2 or more days in the office (hybrid) or 100% fully remote options available for most positions

Team bonding events and a highly collaborative environment

Access to our internal DEI Task Force that focuses on ensuring our products represent all children on a global scale

Opportunities for professional growth through professional learning and development programs

Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment in addition to an inclusive and supportive company culture