Tutorful is an online education company founded in 2015, dedicated to helping students across the UK achieve their learning goals through personalised tutoring. So far we’ve supported over 220,000 students and delivered nearly 4 million lessons.
We’re a collaborative team building technology and learning experiences that make high-quality education more accessible and more effective.
Salary & location
* Full-time, 37 hours per week
* Hybrid: Remote anywhere in UK, with 2 to 3 days per quarter in Sheffield
About the role
Tutorful is building a modern data platform to support analytics and decision‑making across the business, with the goal of creating a single, trusted view of performance across marketing, product and operations.
Our stack is built around BigQuery, Fivetran, dbt, Terraform and Omni Analytics. Supporting everything from marketing attribution and funnel analysis to company‑wide reporting and self‑serve analytics.
We’re looking for a Data Engineer to help establish and run this platform. You’ll ensure data flows reliably into the warehouse, design and maintain well‑structured dbt models, and maintain a clean, well‑governed data layer that feeds our BI environment in Omni.
This is the first technical role in a new and growing data team (BI Analyst role being hired), so you’ll have the opportunity to shape how the platform is structured and how data is used across the company.
Core Responsibilities
* Data Platform Ownership – Build and maintain the data platform
* Data Integration – Build and manage robust and reliable data ingestion pipelines
* Data modelling and transformation – Create and structure the warehouse with clear, reliable and consistent modelling layers
* Analytics Enablement – Work hand in hand with the BI analyst to maintain the analytics layer and ensure it supports the business’ analytics requirements
* Data Governance – Implement and maintain data governance practices including documentation, testing and data quality checks
* Platform Improvement – Evaluate and implement AI tools to accelerate development and monitoring of the Data Platform
Core experience
* 5+ years’ experience building and maintaining a modern cloud data warehouse
* 3+ years’ experience with Google BigQuery
* Direct experience with FiveTran and dbt Cloud or similar tools
* Direct experience developing analytics ready semantic/data models ready for use with BI tools
* Direct experience using AI‑assisted tools in within engineering workflows
* Experience working in a startup or scale‑up environment where data, systems, and processes are still evolving, with the ability to bring structure, reliability, and clarity to imperfect datasets.
Additional benefits
* 25 days of annual leave plus an additional day for each year of service (up to 28 days)
* 2 wellbeing days and up to 5 additional unpaid leave days per year
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption policies
* Vitality health insurance
* Monthly Perkbox credits and access to discounts£500 annual credit for lessons on the Tutorful platform
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 support and free counselling sessions
Tutorful is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Join our team and be a part of improving education for thousands across the UK.
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