Lead development projects for digital book services, managing requirements, design, and vendor collaboration.
About this role
Dwango's education business is hiring a Software Engineer (Data Science) for the ZEN Study planning and development team, a mixed team of planners and engineers. ZEN Study holds learning logs from students at ZEN University and the N, S and R High Schools, and the team uses them to design learning cycles that help each learner study effectively and keep going.
The engineer analyses data and verifies technology for ZEN Study, the coaching service ZEN Compass and related services, then designs and builds the results into live services. Examples include prototyping adaptive learning and recommendations, building the data-analysis foundation and running data pipelines, mainly in Python and SQL.
Applicants need computer science fundamentals, knowledge of web services and architecture, basic statistics, practical experience applying data analysis to services and standard programming skill for analysis in code. Personalisation data design, educational measurement or psychometrics, three years of web development, Google Cloud or AWS experience, data warehouse experience and team management are preferred.
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