
ReadWorks is hiring a
Senior Data Engineer
About ReadWorks
A nonprofit education platform providing free, research-based literacy resources to K-12 classrooms nationwide, with a deep focus on under-resourced communities.
Job Description
ReadWorks is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and build a scalable, event-driven data pipeline. You’ll be a key technical voice in shaping our data infrastructure—evaluating tradeoffs, establishing patterns, and guiding migration from our legacy system to a modern data architecture. Stack: Python, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, Redshift, EventBridge, AWS CDK. Responsibilities include designing event-driven ETL pipelines at scale and contributing to data warehouse architecture. Requirements: Experience designing event-driven ETL pipelines at scale; Data warehouse experience (Redshift or similar); Comfortable working with and debugging distributed data systems. Nice to have: Ruby (to read the legacy jobs you’re replacing). Apply: Email your details (CV/Resume, Cover Letter, or any other info we should know about you) to engineering at readworks.org.Remote
Remote Conditions
US-based remote; candidates must be located in the United States.
Salary
70
to
110
Benefits
Not Specified
Tech Tags
Part Time
Senior Role
Date Listed
01 April, 2026 (about 2 months ago)
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