Data Platform Engineer

Leading K-12 communication app connecting teachers, children, and families globally, used in 95% of US schools reaching 45M children in 180 countries.
$146,000 - $244,000
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
101 - 500 Employees
7+ years of experience
Education · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Data Platform Engineer

ClassDojo is revolutionizing education with the mission of giving every child on Earth an education they love. As the #1 communication app in K-12 education, we connect teachers, children, and families across 180 countries, reaching over 45 million children with a lean team of 200 people.

We're seeking a Data Platform Engineer to join our Data and Engineering team who will be crucial in making data accessible and actionable across the company. This role combines technical excellence with the opportunity to shape the future of education technology.

Our team includes talented individuals from prestigious companies like Instagram, Netflix, Dropbox, Stripe, Uber, and Y Combinator. We're building a workplace where exceptional talent thrives and pioneers educational innovation.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in data engineering, with proven experience in designing and building data platforms. You'll work across the entire data stack, utilizing SQL, Python, and infrastructure skills to drive significant impact through large-scale data projects.

What makes this opportunity unique is the chance to work with a company that's already achieved remarkable reach (95% of US schools) while maintaining the agility and innovation of a startup. You'll be part of a team that's not just building technology, but shaping the future of education globally.

We offer competitive compensation based on location and experience, with ranges from $146,000 to $244,000 for US-based positions. We're a distributed company welcoming talent regardless of location, provided you can overlap significantly with Americas time zones.

Join us in building the future of education while working alongside some of the most talented and innovative minds in the industry. Your work will directly impact millions of teachers, students, and families worldwide.

Last updated a month ago

Responsibilities For Data Platform Engineer

  • Make data accessible and actionable across the company
  • Design and build data platforms
  • Drive significant impact through large-scale data projects
  • Partner with engineering, data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders
  • Support data-driven decision-making throughout the company

Requirements For Data Platform Engineer

Python
  • 7+ years experience with data/analytics engineering
  • Experience owning large-scale data projects with significant company impact
  • Strong SQL, Python, and infrastructure skills
  • Experience designing and building data platforms
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently across the data stack

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