Data Engineer Job at SR1, Ridgeland, MS

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  • SR1
  • Ridgeland, MS

Job Description

Data Engineer – Machine Learning & Educational Systems

Organization: SR1

Location: Preferred Full-Time Onsite | Full-Time

About SR1:

SR1 is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization committed to eliminating disparities in education, health, and technology. We're building innovative educational systems and scaling a membership-based model to increase access to high-quality learning opportunities and community engagement.

We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with Machine Learning experience to join our growing team and help power our CRM systems, online learning platforms, and community impact data efforts.

Position Summary:

This is a new position at SR1 and ideal for someone with a startup mentality who is excited about building systems from the ground up. The right candidate will be forward-thinking, adaptable, and energized by the opportunity to help SR1 be on the cutting edge of innovation in empowering communities through technology and behavioral science .

As the Data Engineer, you will design and maintain scalable data infrastructure that supports our CRM, educational systems, and data-driven initiatives. You will work closely with full-stack developers and organizational leadership to deploy machine learning models that personalize learning experiences, increase membership engagement, and inform strategic decisions.

You will also play a vital role in developing surveys and presenting data results in user-friendly formats to support internal teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Engineering

  • Build and maintain secure, scalable ETL pipelines to collect and process data from various systems.
  • Design and manage data architecture to support CRM functionality, online learning platforms, and analytics needs.
  • Ensure data quality, consistency, governance, and compliance across all systems.

Machine Learning & Analytics

  • Build and deploy ML models for:
  • Predicting user behavior and engagement
  • Recommending personalized learning paths
  • Identifying at-risk users or underserved student groups
  • Translate business and program goals into analytical frameworks and actionable insights.
  • Create dashboards and reporting tools for internal and external stakeholders.

Survey Development & Data Display

  • Collaborate with SR1 teams to design surveys that assess community needs, program outcomes, and user feedback.
  • Build visualizations and tools to display survey and performance data in clear and engaging formats.
  • Translate complex data findings into visual stories and summaries for decision-makers.

Team Collaboration & Support

  • Work with full-stack developers to integrate data tools into web applications and internal platforms.
  • Partner with education, outreach, and program leads to support data-informed strategies and growth.
  • Maintain ethical data use and privacy compliance, especially concerning youth and family data.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in data engineering and/or applied machine learning.
  • Strong skills in Python and SQL.
  • Experience with data pipeline tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Apache Spark).
  • Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, mission-driven environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in educational or nonprofit environments.
  • Understanding of student data privacy laws (FERPA, COPPA).
  • Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) or custom-built membership platforms.
  • Experience with survey platforms and tools (e.g., SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics).
  • Knowledge of visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or similar).

Salary & Compensation:

SR1 offers a competitive salary aligned with regional market rates and nonprofit sector standards.

Salary Range:

$60,000 – $80,000 annually , based on experience and qualifications.

Future increases are possible and will be based on successful development, performance, and organizational growth .

Additional Benefits May Include:

  • Opportunities for leadership and professional growth
  • Mission-driven and collaborative team culture
  • Participation in transformative education and technology initiatives
  • Performance-based bonuses and recognition programs

To Apply:

Email your resume and a brief statement of interest to info@sr1tech.org with the subject line:

“Data Engineer – ML Application – [Your Name]”

Job Tags

Full time,

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