IT Analyst 2 - Data Engineer

Summary In this data engineer and ETL developer opportunity, you will provide insights to County leadership by building and optimizing the infrastructure for data capture, cleansing, and storing. You will work both independently and as part of a collaborative team to transform the County’s ETL infrastructure and data governance architecture. Your experience with data‑oriented programming languages and data visualization tools such as Pentaho, SQL, Python, R, PowerBI/Tableau, and more will be leveraged, along with modern cloud architecture, infrastructure‑as‑code, containerization, and code standardization. How to be successful in the role Your success will come from being committed to continuous learning in this highly complex and evolving area of IT. You need to stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in ETL development and data management, provide high‑level customer service within your team, support and explain processes to others, and explore and understand source data to troubleshoot pipelines and ensure data quality and integrity. Core Daily Responsibilities Serve as the project coordinator for major business analysis efforts, functioning as liaison between business units and technology services, and consult and coordinate with departments to match user requirements with technology solutions. Work with technologists, system designers, and programmers to research and determine technical solutions to enterprise applications and infrastructure; develop the plan, method, design, and analysis for its execution; complete the configuration, integration, and data migration; and perform implementation of the application. Review and assess third‑party software solutions. Coordinate multiple, complex enterprise application initiatives to ensure IT architecture alignment, system integration, compliance with IT standards, and customer business needs are met. Define enterprise‑level system requirements and analyze fit/gap, plan, and provide recommendations for system workflows, application integration, product implementation, and deliverables. Work cooperatively and proactively with IT peers to establish the hardware, software, security, services, and administration for the production and test environments. Conduct the installation, implementation, administration, and support for third‑party software solutions that support countywide initiatives, troubleshoot problems, and recommend solutions. Work with Department Business Analysts and IT peers to coordinate and create detailed project plans and schedules, including risk identification, to ensure the successful integration of new systems and applications. Minimum Qualifications Additional education or experience, which clearly indicates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, may substitute equally for the recruiting requirements on a year‑by‑year basis. Four years of information technology or business analysis experience, AND Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer sciences, business/public administration or related field. One year’s experience in a project lead role is required. A resume and cover letter are required for this position. As a condition of employment, the applicant will need to authorize and complete a background check. Information received from the background check is reviewed case‑by‑case and will not necessarily remove an applicant from consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pierce County