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This position requires an active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI level with required polygraph.
We are seeking an experienced ETL Developer to provide onsite support for a geospatial visualization platform. This role focuses on developing, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines to ensure reliable data flow into a PostgreSQL database. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in ETL processes, data integration, and working with large, complex datasets, including geospatial data.Ā
Responsibilities:
Design, develop and manage ETL workflows using ApacheĀ NiFiĀ to support a geospatial visualization platformĀ
Learn the nuances of theĀ existingĀ NiFiĀ system and the related AWS and PostgreSQLĀ infrastructureĀ in order toĀ monitorĀ and troubleshoot real time issuesĀ
Obtain an understandingĀ of existingĀ NiFiĀ flows with minimal support from othersĀ
Develop newĀ NiFiĀ flows that adopt best practicesĀ of existingĀ NiFiĀ flowsĀ
Take feedback onĀ NiFiĀ flows and develop requested changesĀ
Take direction and communicate status via a ticketing systemĀ
Interface with analysts via email, chat, and in person meetings toĀ comprehendĀ future data flow needs and refine general requirements intoĀ specificĀ actionsĀ
Interface with a development cycle using a local development environmentĀ ofĀ containerized infrastructureĀ andĀ version control viaĀ GitĀ andĀ NiFiĀ RegistryĀ
Gain competency inĀ geospatialĀ database design and employ best practicesĀ for table creation, indexing, and unique constraintsĀ
Take feedback from analysts on nuances to support application data layersĀ
Programmatically manipulate and transform data from multiple sourcesĀ
Query and analyze large datasets using SQLĀ
Retrieve and process data from external systems via APIsĀ Ā
Support data quality, integrity, and performance optimization effortsĀ
Understand Python and data science frameworks whileĀ differentiatingĀ betweenĀ experimental prototypesĀ and enterpriseĀ levelĀ softwareĀ requirementsĀ
Develop Python in support of data science related efforts or ETL prototypesĀ
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience:Ā Ā Bachelorās degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, ORĀ Ā Masterās degree with 7+ years of experience, ORĀ Ā Doctorate with 6+ years of experienceĀ Ā
Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Geography, or a related technical fieldĀ Ā
Active TS/SCI clearance with required polygraphĀ Ā
U.S. Citizenship requiredĀ Ā
Willingness to work onsite full-timeĀ
Willingness toĀ developĀ NiFiĀ flows using existing best practicesĀ
Strong understanding of ETL concepts and best practicesĀ
Strong experience withĀ databasesĀ for data managementĀ
Proficiency in SQL for querying large datasetsĀ Ā
Experience with API integration and data retrievalĀ Ā
Demonstrated experience with programmatic data manipulationĀ
Competency to rapidly adoptĀ containerizedĀ developmentĀ proficiencyĀ
Competency to rapidly adopt AWS architectureĀ proficiencyĀ
Competency to rapidly adoptĀ NiFiĀ registry and Git for code managementĀ
Preferred Qualifications:
CreativityĀ to experimentĀ and recommendĀ best practiceĀ codingĀ improvementsĀ
Drive to adopt and recommendĀ AIĀ intoĀ development processesĀ
Ability to design and develop custom NiFi processors using JavaĀ
Experience with AWS cloud services for data ingestion and processingĀ Ā
Strong experience with PostgreSQL for data managementĀ
Hands-on experience with Apache AirflowĀ
Hands-on experience with ApacheĀ NiFiĀ
Hands-on experience withĀ NiFiĀ registry and GitĀ
Hands-on experience with Git and repository actions and pull requestsĀ
Hands-on experienceĀ inĀ Python for data manipulationĀ and APIĀ interfacingĀ
Experience working with geospatial data and related toolĀ
Understanding of basic data science concepts and toolsĀ
Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings.Ā The successful candidateās starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
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ā The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $113,000.00 - $188,000.00 annually.For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at:Ā https://www.Vantor.com/careers
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.Ā If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.Ā
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