SchoolStatus

Hey! We're SchoolStatus, a one-stop-shop for educators that pairs student data & parent communication tools. As you can imagine, it is of the utmost importance that we make sure that we only show up-to-date data to the Educators who use SchoolStatus. In this role, you have the chance to build and maintain the services that keep our data fresh. This involves fetching the data from education portals and school databases, transforming the data into standardized forms, and polishing it for presentation. We try to automate everything that we can, so if the idea of building an army of web scrapers and cron jobs sound like fun, this job is for you. We're looking for people with the following skills: - Experience with Linux command line - Relational Databases - Proficiency with parsing data from APIs, CSVs, and other sources - General Web Dev experience The following skills are a huge plus: - Git - AWS (Lambda and ECS) - Looker - Postgres - Rails (or Ruby in general) - Web Automation - Docker