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More than 3 million students at 750 of the top 1,000 colleges and universities in North America have used Top Hat.

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analytics-engineer

Top Hat is transforming student engagement by empowering educators to deliver personalized, meaningful and equitable learning. More than 3 million students at 750 of the top 1,000 colleges and universities in North America have used Top Hat.

• Develop, maintain, and optimize data models to ensure data integrity and pipeline reliability.
• Monitor data pipelines, identifying and resolving inconsistencies in existing processes.
• Learn the business and translate stakeholder requirements into clean, efficient SQL queries under the guidance of senior team members.
• Build, document, and maintain internal dashboards; troubleshoot issues to ensure accurate reporting.
• Assist with ad-hoc data requests and perform data quality checks.
• Apply software engineering best practices, including version control and automated testing.
• Serve Operational teams including Revenue, Finance, Customer Success, and Marketing through the Business Analytics team.
• Help ensure data is trusted and ready to support Top Hat’s growth.

Junior Analytics Engineer

Junior Analytics Engineer maintaining data pipelines, models, and dashboards for Top Hat, an education technology company.
Supporting operational teams with trusted data, SQL analysis, and data quality improvements.

engineering-manager

• Lead the Aktiv development team and drive technical innovation
• Manage, mentor, and guide a team of high-performing engineers
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and respectful team environment
• Provide continuous feedback, address performance, recognize contributions, and monitor team health through regular 1:1s
• Lead strategic initiatives, balance high-impact projects with technical debt management, and allocate resources
• Partner with Product and Design teams to define roadmaps, prioritize backlogs, and deliver high-quality, customer-focused products
• Foster continuous improvement in code quality, architecture, and team processes
• Resolve conflicts, facilitate team decision-making, and manage cross-functional relationships
• Ensure successful delivery of high-quality solutions across platforms and technologies

Manager, Software Engineering

Engineering Manager leading Top Hat’s Canadian software team building web and mobile learning products. Driving technical strategy, team growth, and high-quality product delivery.

backend-engineer

• Own core backend systems, libraries, and internal developer tooling
• Improve performance, reliability, and architectural improvements with high downstream impact
• Ensure code quality and technical standards for the system surface area owned

Backend Platform Software Engineer

Backend Engineer responsible for core backend systems and internal tooling at Top Hat. Enhancing performance and reliability in mission-critical codebases used across product teams.

security-engineer

• Evolve and expand our existing security activities – threat modeling, risk mitigation, observability, incident response. Manage and execute security projects based on internal and external inputs such as our bug bounty program, pentesting, or other gap analysis.
• Implement security improvements as an individual contributor as well as in collaboration with our teams. Set the standard for how new code being shipped meets our security needs.
• Advocate for security. Build a culture of security ownership rooted in shared values
• Managing security roadmaps from a corporate-wide perspective to meet the needs of various stakeholders including enterprise sales enablement.
• Work in a predominantly AWS cloud environment with some Google Cloud Platform services. Our services are built on Django and get continuously deployed.

Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security Engineer managing security initiatives for R&D and production applications. Collaborating closely with teams to enhance security practices within a cloud environment.

platform-engineer

• Build and operate platform-level shared services and capabilities, such as continuous integration, continuous deployment, infrastructure automation, and monitoring.
• Extend our reusable service template and its associated CI/CD tooling.
• Lead efforts to further mature our cloud infrastructure and platform offering as our business grows.
• Build and extend our production observability, helping teams manage and achieve SLOs.
• Scale continuous deployment practices across the engineering department, equipping teams to ship software reliably and frequently with minimal friction.
• Provide reusable patterns and guidance to enable DevOps practices (end-to-end production ownership within each cross-functional team). This means working with tools and infrastructure in addition to shaping processes and practices.
• Coach product teams on operational ownership and teach blame-free root cause analysis for incidents that impact customers or delivery performance.
• Mentor and support platform team members as they acclimate to the domain. You will also help new and junior developers learn how we work; day-to-day routines, best practices, and patterns while providing both positive and constructive feedback tactfully.
• Participate in team on-call practices and support rotations.

Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer improving software delivery performance and availability by driving DevOps culture at Top Hat. Join a remote-first team helping product teams manage and achieve SLOs.

product-designer

• Spend lots of time with professors and students: hearing from them directly about their challenges and aspirations.
• Collaborate with product managers often: articulating which problems are worth solving and finding solutions.
• Iterate on concepts: exploring lots of ideas in a low & high fidelity while getting feedback from designers, your team, and users.
• Ship features often: Top Hat believes in true agile; shipping small and frequent updates to our products. You’ll be collaborating directly with engineers to ensure your designs are built to a high standard of quality.
• Add to our team process: As a senior contributor, you’ll have opinions on how design systems and components should support the userbase. You’ll collaborate with the rest of our design organization to improve our processes and design systems—including recent advancements with AI.

Design Lead

Product Design Lead collaborating across design processes for educational solutions at Top Hat. Engaging with users and product managers to iterate and ship features in a remote environment.

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