Data Engineer (1043), DataSF
Job Description
Data engineering is a critical part of keeping data fresh, standardizing datasets, and offering value-added data transformations to City departments that improve services to the residents of San Francisco. As the Data Engineer you will take a lead role in developing and executing modern data engineering patterns for the City. We seek someone that is excited to empower use of data, enthusiastic about open data, and a continuous learner.
This temporary position will help augment our engineering capabilities as we continue to respond to the COVID crisis and begin the recovery effort. You will play a key role in maintaining, improving, developing, and migrating the pipelines that support COVID public reporting and internal COVID Command Center (CCC) reporting.
Removing barriers and making it easier for all people to access services or knowledge is a core part of any role at DataSF. Beyond any technical skill set or prior work history, accomplishing this ambitious task requires an empathetic understanding of the diverse array of experiences embodied in San Francisco. Your own life experience is a critical contribution to this effort. DataSF is committed to building a team whose diversity reflects the residents we serve.
This is an exciting position for someone eager to harness the power of data to improve transparency, citizen engagement, and government performance; someone who is excited by DataSF’s mission of empowering the use of data in decision making and service delivery. KEY OBJECTIVES
The Data Engineer will help develop, maintain, and improve data engineering services to support the sharing of City data through the City’sdata platform.
You’ll build data & analytics pipelines to support data-driven work
You’ll maintain existing pipelines
You’ll improve and refine pipelines to improve data quality
Qualifications
1. An associate degree in computer science or a closely related field from an accredited college or university OR its equivalent in terms of total course credits/units [i.e., at least sixty (60) semester or ninety (90) quarter credits/units with a minimum of twenty (20) semester or thirty (30) quarter credits/units in computer science or a closely-related field]; AND
2. Three (3) years of experience analyzing, installing, configuring, enhancing, and/or maintaining the components of an enterprise network. SUBSTITUTION: Additional experience as described above may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis (up to a maximum of two (2) years). One (1) year is equivalent to thirty (30) semester units/ forty-five (45) quarter units with a minimum of 10 semester / 15 quarter units in computer science or a closely related field. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
DataSF encourages applications regardless of whether you think you meet 100% of the skills listed below.
Personal Skills
Technical/Knowledge Skills
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE
Technical/Knowledge Skills
IMPORTANT: APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTACH A RESUME AND A STATEMENT OF INTEREST AT THE TIME OF FILING BY USING THE "ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS" LINK CONTAINED WITHIN THE APPLICATION.
Additional Information
Benefits: https://sfdhr.org/benefits-overview
COMPENSATION: $131,924 - $165,958 annually APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO FILE IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME, BUT NO EARLIER THAN JULY 26, 2021. NOTE: While we are currently remote due to Covid-19, assume that this job will be at least partially in-person in San Francisco when it is safe.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. For details on how it is applicable to your employment, please click here.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Carol Isen - Human Resources Director