Director of Data Engineering
KiddomSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted February 21, 2026
180000 - 250000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Kiddom is a groundbreaking educational platform that promotes student equity and growth by uniting high-quality instructional materials with dynamic digital learning.
Job Description
Kiddom is seeking a Director of Data Engineering to lead the evolution of its data platform as a foundational layer powering analytics, AI, personalization, and product intelligence across its ecosystem.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in data engineering, backend engineering, or distributed systems
- 4+ years leading or managing high-performing engineering teams
- Passion for attracting and growing top-notch talent
- Strong expertise in SQL and programming languages such as Python or Go
- Experience with modern cloud data ecosystems (AWS preferred)
- Deep understanding of data modeling, pipeline orchestration, and analytics architecture
- Experience supporting AI/ML workflows and data products
- Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on technical depth
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Meaningful equity
- Health insurance benefits
- One Medical membership
- Flexible vacation time policy
- 10 paid sick days per year
- Paid holidays
- Paid bereavement leave
- Paid family leave
- Commuter and FSA plans
