Company Overview
Outschool is revolutionizing education with a platform that offers engaging, small-group classes online. With a mission to inspire kids to love learning, Outschool connects learners with a global community of teachers and peers, making learning personal, dynamic, and deeply human. Since its inception, Outschool has grown significantly, serving over 1M learners with more than $100M in annual bookings. The company has been recognized for its innovation in EdTech and commitment to remote work.
Role Summary
As a Staff Data Engineer at Outschool, you will lead data modeling and system design at the intersection of product and data backends. Your work will involve close collaboration with Analytics Engineering, Product Engineering, and Analytics teams to build a stable and extensible foundation for growth. Key initiatives include developing new mechanisms to connect data and models with live product features, building a unified payments data model, and simplifying data flows among tools and systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain key business and product data models for analytical, operational, and customer-facing purposes.
- Build reliable, performant, and accurate data systems and tools to enable business processes and decision-making.
- Develop testing and monitoring tools to ensure data quality and validity.
- Integrate heterogeneous systems, tools, and data sources into an effective and cohesive data platform.
- Share knowledge through collaboration, mentorship, design and code reviews, and documentation.
Desired Experience & Skills
- 10+ years of experience in data engineering or related fields.
- 3+ years of experience in data modeling for reporting (OLAP) and production (OLTP).
- 3+ years of experience in the architecture of data systems.
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one modern scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Scala, TypeScript).
- Demonstrated ability to initiate and lead projects across team boundaries.
Other Considerations
- Experience in startups, especially during hypergrowth phases.
- Experience with highly sensitive data (e.g., healthtech, K-12).
Benefits
Outschool offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries, stock options, and various insurance options. Employees also enjoy perks such as remote work support, professional development budgets, and charity donation matching.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Competitive salaries
- Stock options
- Investment plans
- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Fertility and family planning coverage
- Online coaching and therapy sessions
- PTO and family leave
- Remote work culture support
- Professional development budget
- DEI learning budget
- Charity donation matching
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