DATA APPLICATION ENGINEER - 72003964

State of Florida • TALLAHASSEE, FL

7d • $75,000 - $95,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Florida Digital Service was established to propose innovative solutions that securely modernize state government, including technology and information services, to achieve value through digital transformation and interoperability, and to fully support the state’s cloud-first policy. It is also the lead entity responsible for enterprise cybersecurity. The Florida Digital Service is searching for a candidate with programming and engineering skills to assist the Office of Data Management. This candidate will be responsible for the design and technical expertise in implementing applications. This candidate will be joining a team of professionals that are dedicated to streamlining data sharing, promoting interoperability within the State, reducing duplication of data received and assisting the State of Florida’s Enterprise Data Community in finding efficiencies in business operations throughout.

Requirements

• Expert programming skills using modern Object oriented and scripting languages.
• Experience with designing and implementing web applications, APIs, and infrastructure services.
• Experience with Git or other source code repositories.
• Experience with cloud services.
• Familiarity with a variety of datasets, structured, semi-structured and unstructured, etc.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs, web services, and modern application integration patterns.
• Knowledge of CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and DevOps principles.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze the current state of data systems, identify risks and improvement opportunities, and provide recommendations for prioritizing actions and improvements.
• Ability to apply System Development Life Cycles (SDLC) methodologies and secure software development practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Criminal background investigation including fingerprinting and statewide and national criminal history records check per Section 110.1127 Florida Statutes, Chapter 435 Florida Statutes, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s CJIS Security Policy CJISD-ITS-DOC-08140-4.5
• Pursuant to F.S. 215.422 every officer or employee who is responsible for the approval or processing of vendors’ invoices or distribution of warrants to vendors are mandated to process, resolve, and comply as section 215.422 requires
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to drive and/or fly for long distances.
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 30lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with UX/UI interfaces
• Experience with Snowflake and AWS
• Experience with database design software
• Experience with Mulesoft

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for the State's Enterprise Data Catalog and Interoperability initiatives.
• Must be proficient in multiple programming languages (e.g. but not limited to C#.Net, Python, R, SQL, Java, Javascript) and committed to continuous learning and adoption of new technologies. Adheres to industry best practices for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Design, develop, and maintain cloud native software solutions for data management, ETL processes, and APIs.
• Develop, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure, platform services, and application integrations supporting enterprise data applications.
• Review and catalog data management practices at state agencies, support data stewardship efforts, and facilitate data migration to data clouds.
• Collaborate to design scalable systems and participate in requirements gathering and design reviews.
• Other Duties as needed.

Benefits

• The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level