Job description
Title:Data Engineer
Term: Long term contract
Location: 100% remote
Availble for W2 or 1099, No C2C/3rd Parties Please.
Candidate Must able to obtain Public Trust.
Our client is looking for a Postgres Database Engineer to work on a cloud-based conservation analytics platform as part of a SAFe Agile scrum team. The successful candidate will be an experienced Postgres database engineer who has supported open-source technologies in the front-end and back-end and ideally has worked with geospatial scientific data in an analytic capacity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage performant Postgres database to support conservation analytics platform
- Develop complex back-end queries using Postgres and/or PostGIS
- Implement and manage ETL jobs and data pipelines in an AWS environment
Requirements
- Proficiency in data engineering concepts, including ETL processing, data warehousing, schema design and optimization/data modeling
- Overall 6 years of experience
- 3 years of experience using PostgreSQL to support high performant data analytics platform
- 3 years of experience with PostgreSQL data tuning, permissions management
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience leveraging Git as a code repository
Preferred
- Experience working with NRCS conservation datasets
- Experience leveraging PostGIS for geospatial integration and automation
- Experience with QGIS and ESRI for visualizing geospatial data
- Experience publishing services and creating web mapping applications using open-source web mapping or ESRI web mapping platforms.
- Experience in FME model development
- Experience in Python
- Experience with Liquibase or any equivalent database deployment tool.
- Familiarity with Visualization tools like Tableau, PowerBI
- SAFe certification or experience working in an agile environment
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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