About us

Have you always wanted to unite your passion for learning with your skills as a Data Scientist? Do you want to work with an incredible team that is making an impact on learning around the world? Then we can’t wait to meet you!

We’re looking for a highly motivated and driven Data Scientist (based in Spain) who is passionate about data, automation, statistical models, technology, innovation, and education, and would love to work in a collaborative environment at Edpuzzle, a leading edtech company with offices in San Francisco and Barcelona.

How will you work?

Do you like to face new challenges? You’ll have a front-row seat at one of the fastest-growing companies in educational technology, trusted by over 80% of schools in the USA and millions of teachers and students across the globe. You’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to our product and team development, be part of diverse projects and stay up to date with the latest software technologies. In the process, you’ll be challenged daily, learn constantly, see the impact of your opinions and work, and grow as a Data Scientist.

What technologies will you find?

Technically speaking, the product database is hosted in MongoDB Atlas and we use Atlas Data Lake to transfer the data to our AWS S3 Data Lake. Then, we use Spark code in AWS Glue as our ETL to send everything into AWS Redshift, our Data Warehouse. Data Quality and modeling will be done in Python code. Finally, we make use of visualization tools to report everything.

What about the team?

Our Data Team is composed of team members of different levels of seniority. This allows us to learn from each other, get to know our product in depth and collaborate on scalable projects to achieve challenging goals together.

• You’re excited by the opportunity of working in education.
• You make all your technology decisions with the final user in mind.
• You love learning and mastering technologies.
• You can work independently, and manage goals and deadlines effectively.
• You have an excellent ability to communicate your ideas, regardless of the audience.
• You must have Spanish or EU working papers.

Responsibilities

• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes.
• Extract and query data from our data lake and data warehouse: Undertake the preprocess of structured and unstructured data.
• Create scripts for optimising keyword structures.
• Ensure data quality and integrity: Continuously generate data-driven hypotheses and advocate on testing best practices, contributing to accelerating our testing cycles.
• Design, implement and maintain a solid data lake and data warehouse that collects, stores, and processes data, focusing on scalability and reliability.
• Analyse large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns, and interpret and analyse data problems.
• Combine models through ensemble modeling.
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges.
• Collaborate with the Data Team members as well as the Engineering and Product development teams.
• Build analytic systems and predictive models.
• Derive insights from our customers’ behaviors and journeys to facilitate activities for acquisition, engagement and retention

• Proven experience as a Data Scientist or similar role for at least 3 years.
• Experience in data mining.
• Knowledge of data management and visualization techniques.
• Knowledge of R and/or Python; familiarity with Javascript.
• Experience working with BI tools (Tableau or Looker).
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience working with AWS.
• Analytical mind and strong math skills (e.g. statistics, algebra).
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Graduate degree in Data Science or other quantitative field is preferred; BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field.

Bonus Skills - Experience with:

• Business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau or Looker) and data frameworks (e.g. Hadoop).
• Elasticsearch
• Mixpanel
• NewRelic

What will you find if you join us?

• Competitive salary (36K- 48K), and a substantial yearly salary review
• A fun, friendly team of highly motivated people with different skill sets and backgrounds
• 100% remote friendly: You can decide how to work (remotely or hybrid, for the best of both worlds!)
• Flexible working hours and Friday reduced working time
• Training and development (CodelyTV, etc.), we love staying up-to-date!
• MacBook Pro and double monitor setup
• Team activities during working hours
• Flexible remuneration for transport and childcare
• Social Benefits: At Edpuzzle we take care of your Health and Meals! We offer you Private Health Insurance with AXA and Ticket Restaurant (an annual budget of 2000 € to spend at participating restaurants)
• 23 vacation days, plus the 24th and 31st of December, and April 23rd
• Brand new office in Barcelona with a chill-out room and a terrace with free coffee, snacks, and drinks waiting for you!

Edpuzzle is an equal opportunity employer, and we highly value diversity at our company. If you'd like to be considered for this position, please apply below. We look forward to meeting you!