Senior Software Engineer

At Civitas Learning, we seek to help colleges and universities apply their vast student data to maximize institutional impact and improve the student outcomes that matter most.

Civitas Learning’s flexible,  all-in-one Student Impact Platform creates actionable insights that surface in a connected workflow, enabling higher education institutions to pinpoint students at risk of missing important milestones, explain why, take action, and evaluate which policies and programs are making a difference. With adaptable analytics based on models built for each institution and higher education expertise, we empower leaders and teams to turn insights into action to support students in reaching their full potential.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform both new feature development and maintenance on all Civitas products
• Ability to perform both new feature development and maintenance on all Civitas ETL data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Work across multiple products and engineering teams to resolve customer issues.
• Perform ad hoc query analysis, optimization, and data investigation.
• Ability to work across multiple products and engineering teams to resolve customer issues
• Lead other talented engineers in software engineering design and best practices with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 7-10+ years of software engineering
• Expertise in Python
• Some experience working with ETL data pipelines
• Intermediate to advanced English fluency

Must have expertise in some of the following:

• SQL/SQL Query Tuning
• Java
• Pandas/EMR/Spark
• AWS
• RDBMS (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, etc.)

Experience with some of the following is a huge bonus:

• Docker
• DuckDB
• Redshift
• Metaflow/MLFlow
• Terraform
• Scala
• Node.js

WHY WE LOVE WHAT WE DO:

Civitas Learning is a student success company delivering the clearest path to improved higher education outcomes. The company’s Student Success Intelligence Platform leverages each institution’s unique data to find and distribute the strongest signals across the student lifecycle. These signals empower students to make the best possible decisions along their academic pathway. Advisors, faculty, and administrators can personalize support, scale meaningful action, and measure impact to dramatically improve student outcomes.

Today, Civitas Learning is a strategic partner to more than 325 colleges and universities, serving nearly 8 million students. Together with our growing community of partners, Civitas Learning is making the most of the world’s learning data to graduate a million more students per year by 2025.

Civitas Learning is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. For roles located in the U.S., Civitas Learning uses E-Verify to verify the right of all new employees to legally work in the United States.