The Role
As a Data Engineer, you'll build and optimize data pipelines, ensure data quality, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support analytics.
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About us
Edpuzzle is a leading edtech company with offices in San Francisco and Barcelona and over 12 years of history helping teachers find and create exciting, interactive learning experiences. We're a software company built by teachers, for teachers, committed to empowering educators with intuitive software to engage students all in one place, from video learning and beyond.
Millions of teachers and students around the world are already using Edpuzzle to make education more equitable and engaging. If you’re passionate about making an impact and find joy in learning, you’ll feel right at home with us. Check out the job details below to see if Edpuzzle could be the right fit for you!
About working at Edpuzzle
Working at Edpuzzle means joining a global team dedicated to enhancing education for all. Picture a place where you can connect with your teammates, whether remotely or in person, whenever you need support. A place where one day you're helping shape one of the biggest edtech platforms in the world, and the next day you're doing a teambuilding activity with your coworkers. A place where everyone has been selected because they're the best at what they do, and where your manager and team trust your decisions fully.
We value work-life harmony, which is why we’ve embraced a “remote-first” approach that emphasizes flexibility and choice while fostering meaningful engagement. It's no surprise that in our latest employee satisfaction survey, Work-Life Balance (92%), Leadership (85%), and Employee Engagement (84%) were highlighted as our top drivers, because we genuinely care about creating an environment where people can thrive, feel supported, and do their best work. A place where you're encouraged to learn and grow, because education is the cornerstone of everything we do.
About the process
The goal of our interview process is to learn about each other. Each step is structured to help us understand your unique talents and contributions while offering you insight into our team and culture.
For a detailed breakdown of our recruitment process, please refer to our Selection Process Guide which outlines every step of our candidate journey. A dedicated member of our team will support you through each step, and you'll have the opportunity to meet various Edpuzzlers along the way.
About the role
We’re looking for our next Data Engineer to join our Data & Analytics team in Spain. As a Data Engineer, you will be the backbone of our data ecosystem. You’ll be responsible for the end-to-end creation, integration, and maintenance of our data systems, ensuring accuracy and availability for all our analytics and reporting needs.
We’re not looking for a perfect resume. We’re looking for people with potential. If you have deep knowledge of Python and a passion for transforming complex data into clear insights, we want to hear from you.
About the job
- Design & Optimize Data Pipelines: Build, maintain, and continuously optimize robust, high-volume data pipelines to ensure seamless data flow across the organization.
- Drive Data Integration: Identify, connect, and automate diverse data sources to maximize efficiency and reliability.
- Ensure Data Quality: Develop and implement rigorous testing frameworks to guarantee data integrity, accuracy, and proactive resolution of any discrepancies.
- Architect Systems: Design and commission scalable data systems that directly support our business analytics and reporting functions.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Data Science, DevSecOps, and Product teams to deeply understand their data requirements and deliver comprehensive solutions.
- Champion Best Practices: Create detailed documentation and establish standards for data management, system optimization, and engineering excellence.
About you
- 1 to 5 years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role
- Deep knowledge of Python and its most useful libraries for data engineering.
- Experience working with AWS services (e.g., S3, Glue, Redshift).
- Ability to work effectively with both Relational (e.g., SQL) and Non-relational databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- Experience with ETL and managing large volumes of data.
- Familiarity with PySpark language.
- Experience using GitHub Actions for process automation.
- You have experience managing projects, handling multiple stakeholders, identifying constraints, and organizing processes to maximize efficiency
- You feel comfortable both in Spanish and English as they are the main language of our day-to-day operations
- You are based in Spain and have a work permit to work in Spain
Bonus skills
- Knowledge of Docker and building container images.
- Familiarity with the JupyterHub environment.
- Knowledge of JavaScript language.
- Experience with Infrastructure As Code development.
- Familiarity with systems like Salesforce, Mixpanel, and HubSpot.
- … or another amazing skill you bring to the table that we haven’t thought of yet!
What we offer
- 💰 Salary between €30,000 – €46,000 based on your professional experience
- 💻 Remote-first within Spain, with our Barcelona office to come as much or as little as you'd like
- 🌴 24 days’ paid holidays plus December 24th and 31st
- ⏳ Flexible working hours and reduced working time on Fridays to support work-life balance
- 🥣 €2000 annual allowance for meals with Cobee
- 🏥 Private health insurance policy with AXA
- 👶 Flexible remuneration for childcare
- 🚌 Flexible remuneration for public transport
- 🩺 Flexible remuneration for health insurance of immediate family members (spouse and/or children)
- ☕ Fully stocked pantry with a variety of snacks and drinks in the Barcelona office
- 🙌 Team-building events during working hours to connect, learn, and create lasting bonds with passionate colleagues
Edpuzzle maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Edpuzzle makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Please be aware of potential scams involving fake job offers using Edpuzzle’s name. Official communications will always originate from the @edpuzzle.com domain, not external domains like Gmail. Edpuzzle will never request payments or skip formal interviews during the hiring process, nor request sensitive personal information without a valid reason. To verify any communication, please contact [email protected].
References from previous employers will be requested from candidates during the selection process. If you’d like to be considered for this position, please apply below. We look forward to hearing from you!
Top Skills
AWS
Docker
Github Actions
JavaScript
Jupyterhub
MongoDB
Pyspark
Python
SQL
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The Company
What We Do
WHO WE ARE
Do you love learning? Does the idea of working for an EdTech company that was born in Silicon Valley and has offices in Barcelona and San Francisco excite you? Then Edpuzzle might just be your perfect fit.
Used in over 50% of schools in the USA, Edpuzzle makes it easy for teachers to engage their students with interactive video lessons.
We’re a small team of talented creatives (many of us former teachers) who got our start back in 2013 at ImagineK12, the first education incubator in the USA and now part of Y Combinator, where Airbnb and Dropbox were born. We have fantastic support from our teachers and investors, who allow us to continue growing our Edpuzzle community every day.
WHAT WE DO
We empower teachers to make any video their lesson with our easy-to-use video editing tools and beautiful, hassle-free analytics showing students’ results. In just a few clicks, teachers can turn any video into an engaging and effective lesson, and then see in real time which students understood the lesson and who needs help, thanks to the insightful student data Edpuzzle gathers.
WHY WE DO IT
We dream of a day where every teacher and student will be just a click away from an excellent online education, and we’re working to turn it into a reality. Together with the teachers in our Edpuzzle community, we’re creating a pool of incredible quality, inspiring video lessons for the classroom.
