Cloud Database Administrator (DBA)/ETL Engineer

Cloud Data Engineer

100% Remote Contract: Goes until 6/30 anticipated to renew each fiscal year Hours: 37.5hrs a week (7.5hrs daily)

In alignment with state-level technology modernization initiatives, the Education Technology Office has undertaken a multi-year application and platform modernization project. The IT team is seeking a Cloud Database Administrator (DBA)/ETL Engineer to assist in maintaining, optimizing, modernizing, and troubleshooting the organization’s data warehouse, data mart, and overall data portfolio. Under the direction of senior leadership and data engineering team leads, the DBA/ETL/ELT Engineer will manage databases and data services hosted on cloud platforms, ensuring they are secure, performant, highly available, and compliant with governance policies.

The Engineer will be hands-on working with a team of cloud Engineers, ETL developers, technical leads, DBAs, project managers and analysts to design and implement the Education portfolio data, data pipelines, and transformations in a more stream-lined, scalable and cost-effective set of solutions.

Mandatory requirements

* Experience working with Oracle RDS

* Experience working with one or more AWS Cloud services such as S3 storage, Managed Airflow (MWAA), Data Migration Service (DMS) in support of building data pipelines

* Experience working with a variety of backend data sources (e.g. SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, DynamoDB,

Snowflake) * Advanced SQL coding skills and ability to translate Oracle PL SQL and Stored Procedure code to alternative SQLplatforms such as Snowflake

* Familiarity with data warehouse and data mart concepts such as normalization, facts, dimensions, slowly

changing dimensions * Familiarity with Change Data Capture (CDC) concepts and implementations. Knowledge of Kafka or similar

replication tools is a plus * Understanding of common file formats such as JSON, XML, CSV

* Basic experience using scripting tools to automate t...