Senior Data Service Developer

Description

The Office of Technology and Innovation runs city-wide technology work for New York City, including broadband, cybersecurity and digital government services.

The Office of Data Strategy works with city agencies on their data, with a focus on serving residents more fairly and effectively. Its work covers agency data analysis, Open Data access, and a growing role in the infrastructure for non-public data sharing between agencies, automated data feeds, quality assurance and the user experience of the city's data sharing platforms.

The role sits in the Integration Services - Data Analytics team and reports to the Director of Integration Services. You will work with cross-functional teams and the Office of Data Strategy on projects. The position calls for a developer who understands standard data engineering implementation methods and who can turn business requirements into technical solutions for city agencies.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain a scalable, coherent data pipeline architecture that consolidates data into a single repository, following best practices.
• Build analytics tools on top of the pipeline that give actionable insight into customer engagement, customer experience, operational efficiency and other key performance measures.
• Build new APIs or extend existing ones for data access, and land data outputs in the right target store for downstream use.
• Design, develop and component-test changes to the repository.
• Build the infrastructure for efficient extraction, transformation and loading (ETL) of data from many sources, using SQL, cloud and big data technologies.
• Build ETLs that move data securely from source to target systems.
• Work on new technology projects as assigned and support existing applications in operations and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot errors, defects and other system issues.
• Create, update and maintain system documentation.
• Work with the city's Cyber Command unit to obtain application security accreditation.
• Take on special projects and initiatives as assigned.

Requirements

• One of the following: a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, human computer interaction, interactive media, digital and graphics design, data visualization, communication or a related field, plus four years of satisfactory full-time experience in the position's required areas, with a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology or domain.
• An associate degree from an accredited college in one of the fields listed above, plus six years of satisfactory full-time experience in the position's required areas, with a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology or domain.
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, plus eight years of satisfactory full-time experience in the position's required areas, with a specialization in a relevant technology, process, methodology or domain.
• Education and/or experience equivalent to any of the above.
• Interested applicants with other civil service titles who meet the preferred requirements should also submit a resume.
• The company is an equal opportunity employer that bars discrimination and harassment based on legally protected status, including sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity and pregnancy.

Conditions

Based in Brooklyn, NY.

Shifts may include weekends and/or nights or evenings, as the 24/7 operation requires.

Submitting a resume does not guarantee an interview.

Appointments are subject to oversight approval.

Apply through the city jobs site, searching for Job ID 801794.