Geospatial Data Engineer II

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge, TN, United States
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems Extract Transform Load (ETL) Python (Programming Language) SQL Databases Systems Architecture Information Technology

Job description

Experteer Overview In this role you will help design scalable geospatial data storage and processing capabilities to support situational awareness products for DoD/DOE sponsors. You will collaborate with researchers across a multidisciplinary team to translate requirements into robust architectures and pipelines. You’ll tackle high-volume, high-velocity data challenges and contribute to cutting-edge geospatial research at ORNL. This is an opportunity to shape data strategies that enable cross-disciplinary, large-scale geospatial applications. Compensation / Benefits * Conduct research and development to support project-specific applications * Develop and deploy geospatial data storage and processing solutions * Decompose requirements with researchers and sponsors to implement system architectures * Collaborate with a diverse team of researchers and engineers through development, testing, and deployment Tasks * B.S. or M.S. in Geography, Data Science, Computer Science, or related fields * 5-7 years of relevant experience * Proficiency with SQL and Python * Experience with ETL processes * Strong written and oral communication in English * Ability to work in fast-paced research environments and manage multiple priorities * Experience presenting technical results to technical audiences * Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Key requirements * medical and retirement plans * flexible work hours * relocation assistance * on-site fitness * educational assistance * wellness programs

Requirements

Experteer Overview In this role you will help design scalable geospatial data storage and processing capabilities to support situational awareness products for DoD/DOE sponsors. You will collaborate with researchers across a multidisciplinary team to translate requirements into robust architectures and pipelines. You’ll tackle high-volume, high-velocity data challenges and contribute to cutting-edge geospatial research at ORNL. This is an opportunity to shape data strategies that enable cross-disciplinary, large-scale geospatial applications. Compensation / Benefits * Conduct research and development to support project-specific applications * Develop and deploy geospatial data storage and processing solutions * Decompose requirements with researchers and sponsors to implement system architectures * Collaborate with a diverse team of researchers and engineers through development, testing, and deployment Tasks * B.S. or M.S. in Geography, Data Science, Computer Science, or related aaaa to * 5-7 years of relevant experience * Proficiency with SQL and Python * Experience with ETL processes * Strong written and oral communication in English * Ability to work in fast-paced research environments and manage multiple priorities * Experience presenting technical results to technical audiences * Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Key requirements * medical and retirement plans * flexible work hours * relocation assistance * on-site fitness * educational assistance * wellness programs

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