Ignite Reading
Ignite Reading is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to serve as the primary advanced analytics and machine learning practitioner for their partner-facing teams. This senior individual contributor leverages AI fluency and statistical modeling to generate actionable insights that drive the acquisition, retention, and growth of school district partnerships. The role involves end-to-end ownership of the ML lifecycle and building agentic workflows to significantly extend team capacity and operational efficiency.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Ignite Reading specializes in one-to-one virtual tutoring focused on foundational reading skills, leveraging the Science of Reading to help students overcome decoding gaps. Their program aims to foster confidence and fluency in reading through 15-minute daily sessions, tailored by highly trained tutors using a comprehensive, data-driven curriculum. Ignite Reading’s impact is supported by research, showing significant literacy gains among diverse student populations, including those from historically marginalized backgrounds. The company partners with schools and districts to integrate these tutoring services seamlessly within the school day, enhancing student learning and achievement.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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18% above the average for this role
Ignite Reading Partners with UF Lastinger Center’s Florida Tutoring Advantage
May 7, 2025