Job Description:
The Opportunity
Do you love solving customer problems and also love working with data products? We have just the job for you! The Skills Content Platform group is hiring a developer to help build, implement, and launch Pluralsight's content data model. The data model powers the overarching platform that is used by millions of learners to learn, assess, and apply their skills and by authors to build effective learning experiences.
What you'll do:

• Help define the vision and strategy to unlock business value through improvements to the content data model.
• Develop tooling to convert and generate data compliant to the data model.
• Partner with internal teams to publish and consume content data.
• Facilitate data accessibility to enable users across the business to make data-informed decisions.
• Create data models using standard methodologies to ensure high data quality and reduce inefficiencies.
• Optimize and update data model to support new and existing use cases.
• Communicate plans, progress, goals, and roadblocks to broader teams.
• Help the team reflect and improve on how they work.
• Resolve and reduce issues.

Who you are committed to being:

• Creative problem solver. You like to think beyond the first idea that comes to mind. Your curiosity pushes you to find the root of the problem instead of just treating the symptoms.
• Excellent communicator. You leave people with a positive impression. You surface bottlenecks and problems, then turn around and work to tackle them.
• You're not afraid of technical details. This team's product is technical.
• You establish a desired outcome and empower others to come along.
• You ask questions, understand nuance, and challenge conventional wisdom
• You understand what people say they want and what they actually want may differ.
• You actively seek feedback.
• You operate with empathy and integrity.
• You improve the health of your team.
• You are open to the best solution, regardless of its source.
• You distill clarity from ambiguity.
• You are committed to Pluralsight's mission and values

Experience you'll need:

• Development experience with complex data products (3+ years preferred).
• Understanding of systems architecture, design, and implementation.
• Familiarity with data modeling concepts, data warehousing, and are comfortable with topics such as: Kafka, SQL, API design.
• Track record of designing data structures & processes that will capture necessary data from disparate sources
• Analytical, with ability to make product feature decisions using both quantitative and qualitative data.
• Experience collaborating with engineering teams and communicating on a technical level.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, sense of ownership, collaboration, analytical and presentation abilities.
• Proficient in Lean product development and other agile methodologies.
• Technical degree and/or experience is a huge bonus (Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, etc.)

We know there are candidates who might not fit everything we've described above, or who might have experience and skills we haven't considered. If that's you, don't hesitate to apply.
Bring yourself.Pluralsight is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.
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