Spatial ETL Developer

Science Applications International Corporation
United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
9 years minimum
Compensation
$120,001.0 - $160,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems ArcGIS (Software) BASIC (Programming Language) Information Systems Databases Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Warehousing Relational Databases Database Development Spatial Databases IT Management Python (Programming Language)
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PostgreSQL Oracle (Applications) Software Engineering Spatial Data Infrastructures PL-SQL SQL Databases Esri GIS (Software) Information Technology Data Management

Job description

SAIC is seeking a skilled Geographical Information Systems (GIS) specialist with expertise in Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes. This role involves supporting the design, development, and maintenance of geospatial data within a dynamic Enterprise Data Warehouse environment.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Development of spatial data structures, data loading business rules, and Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) ETL models to load geospatial data from source systems
  • Database support that includes knowledge of relational database including Oracle or Postgres database, ESRI SDE, and ESRI File geodatabase formats
  • Troubleshooting data issues
  • Documenting ETL processes and data requirements and ensuring metadata compliance
  • Working with data stewards from government agencies and commercial entities to facilitate data needs and requirements for the U.S. Forest Service
  • Provide support for monitoring daily ETL processes and resolving ETL issues as they arise

Requirements

  • 9 years or more of relevant experience in an Enterprise IT Environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, * Hands on experience with Safe Feature Manipulation Engine (FME), Informatica, or similar Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) tools
  • Oracle or Postgres database development skills including SQL and PL/SQL
  • Knowledge of ESRI Enterprise Geodatabase (SDE) for Oracle or similar relational database system.
  • Spatial data formats including ESRI ST_Geometry, File Geodatabase, and shapefile
  • Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Tools including ArcPro
  • Software development lifecycle and documentation
  • Excellent communication skills, time-management, decision-making, and basic task organizational skills.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL
  • Python
  • Must be able to obtain USDA public trust clearance

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