Senior Software Engineer, Assessment Delivery

The role

You will own and build the end-to-end Ed-Fi Assessment Outcomes API delivery system, including data transformation, pipeline execution and customer configuration tools. You will also optimize AWS-based file delivery and mentor teammates on data delivery engineering.

What you will do

• Own the new Ed-Fi Assessment Outcomes API delivery system: data transformation, pipeline execution and customer-facing configuration tooling
• Optimize AWS-based file delivery infrastructure
• Support and enhance internal and customer-facing UIs
• Contribute to Ed-Fi certification compliance: maintain field mappings, support certification testing and evolve the system as the standard develops
• Design and maintain custom data transformation models for partnership reporting requirements
• Build and improve data quality tooling so customers and partners can trust their data
• Mentor teammates and help establish engineering patterns for the data delivery domain

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with emphasis on cloud-based data delivery and integration
• Advanced SQL
• Experience with modern ELT tooling (e.g., dbt)
• Experience designing, operating and optimizing cloud-based data ETL pipelines that deliver data to external API endpoints and file systems
• Experience delivering data in an industry standard specification and/or maintaining data contracts
• Experience building efficient, high-utility internal tooling for customer-facing teams
• Experience with data quality tooling, error reporting or observability for data pipelines
• Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with product and customer-facing teams
• Ability to lead and mentor others
• Domain-curious, ownership-oriented, collaborative and adaptable
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States

Nice to have

• Experience with Snowflake as a data source
• Experience with the Ed-Fi data spec as a consumer or provider
• Familiarity with serverless or event-driven architectures on AWS
• Background in K-12 education data or state reporting
• Experience building or maintaining self-serve customer tooling for data integration management using modern UI frameworks
• Enthusiasm for working in a remote, geographically distributed Agile team using DevOps practices and AI tooling

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, vision and telehealth coverage
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and sick time off
• 12 paid holidays
• Parental leave (20 total weeks, 14 paid) and Milk Stork program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life and disability insurance
• Well-being and employee assistance programs

Before you apply

• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States
• Renaissance is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time
• Benefits apply to eligible U.S. employees only; contractor and other non-employee roles are not eligible

About the company

Renaissance is a pre-K to 12 education technology company whose solutions are used in over one-third of US schools and in more than 100 countries. The Platform Extracts team delivers secure data from Renaissance products to state education offices and other ed-tech partners.