Associate Software EngineerData and Integrations

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Write, modify, and maintain SQL queries and database objects to support applications, integrations, and reporting
• Consume and integrate data from internal and external APIs, handling structured data formats such as JSON or XML
• Support data flows and system integrations between departmental applications and enterprise platforms
• Assist with automation and scripting tasks to improve operational efficiency
• Participate in troubleshooting and resolving data-related or application issues in operational systems
• Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams on development tasks and system improvements
• Support applications and services running in production environments under established change-management processes
• Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation for code, data flows, and integrations
• Participate in testing, validation, and deployment activities as assigned

Qualifications:
Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
  OR
  Completion of a relevant technical certificate program, military technical training, or equivalent practical experience

• Foundational knowledge of SQL and relational database concepts

• Basic understanding of how applications exchange data through APIs

Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Foundational understanding of relational databases and SQL
• Basic understanding of software development concepts and data-driven applications
• Familiarity with consuming APIs and working with structured data formats
• Ability to learn new tools, languages, and systems quickly
• Ability to work collaboratively while also managing individual tasks independently
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail, especially when working with production data
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Additional Information

Salary Range: $65,000-$72,000

Salary cannot exceed $72,000

All applications must include a cover letter. Applications without a cover letter will be considered incomplete.

Did you know?
● We are a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer : 25% tuition discount program for City employees (and sometimes spouses and dependents as well) in partnership with area colleges and universities

● We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
● Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan
● Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
● Generous retirement savings options are available

* The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire
Effective May 22, 2023, vaccinations are no longer required for new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia. As a result, only employees in positions providing services that are patient-facing medical care (ex: Nurses, doctors, emergency medical personnel), must be fully vaccinated.

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