511 Data Engineer
Company: Metropolitan Transportation Commission
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Salary
$111,700.16 - $141,662.98 Annually
Location
San Francisco, CA
Job Type
Regular/Full-Time
Remote Employment
Flexible/Hybrid
Section
Technology Services
Job Number
680
DESCRIPTION
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2023 AT 11:59 PMIF YOU
ARE INTERESTED, PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY First round interviews
tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, March 1, 2023A resume and
cover letter are not required with your application, but highly
encouraged
Be ready to rethink your assumptions about the public sector.
Flexible hours? Flexible work location? A beautiful, well-located,
high amenity building for on-site work? Yes, yes, and yes!
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) is the
transportation planning, financing and coordinating agency for the
nine-county San Francisco Bay Area. For more information about MTC,
visit us at www.mtc.ca.gov.
MTC is committed to being an equitable and inclusive workplace. The
Technology Services Section (TSS) focuses on career and personal
development with an emphasis on emotional intelligence, innovation,
and a growth mindset. TSS's vision is to empower the region using
innovative technology solutions to connect citizens and enrich and
transform how we travel, work and live.
MTC, in coordination with Caltrans, the California Highway Patrol,
the Bay Area transit agencies, and other stakeholders, has
partnered on projects to improve regional transportation system
management and mobility. The 511 Traveler Information program,
managed by MTC, encompasses several key components, systems, and
projects that support the day-to-day collection and dissemination
of traveler information with the goal of assisting travelers with
travel decisions and providing connections to several regional
transportation programs. A key element of the 511 Traveler
Information program in achieving its goal is the delivery of
quality data to end user applications, third party trip planning
tools, and researchers.
The 511 Data Engineer position will be filled at the Associate
level and will be under the general direction of the Principal
Traveler Information Technology Manager. This position will be
responsible for design, development, testing, deployment, and
maintenance of 511 SF Bay's backend cloud-based, open-source
relational database management system. The candidate is a
self-motivated individual, who can assume the responsibility of
managing and operating a critical traveler information database.
The ideal candidate will be able to work in a highly collaborative
team environment and have the ability to communicate complex
technical topics effectively with internal and external
stakeholders. The candidate will follow the software engineering
life cycle management and best practices for all software
artifacts.
All employees at MTC are classified as Disaster Services
Workers.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, skills and
abilities:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
An appropriate combination of education and experience that has
provided the required knowledge, skills and abilities is
qualifying. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications
is:
Education: A Bachelor's degree in computer science, information
systems, or related field. A Master's degree is desirable.
(Applicants with a degree issued from an institution outside the
United States must have their transcripts evaluated by an academic
accrediting service and provide proof of equivalency along with
their application.) A Bachelor's degree in software engineering or
data science is preferred.
Experience: Five years of increasingly complex and responsible work
experience performing computer and network needs assessment; and
installing, maintaining and evaluating computer equipment, software
applications and local area networks, including the equivalent of
two years as an Information Systems Specialist II in MTC.
Experience in developing, maintaining, and operating a cloud-based
backend database system that supports high volume data requests
through open APIs is preferred. License/Certificate: Possession of
a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving
record, or the ability to provide alternate transportation which is
approved by the appointing authority.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the general direction of the Principal Traveler Information
Technology Manager, the essential duties and responsibilities
include, but are not limited to, the following:
Keywords: Metropolitan Transportation Commission, San Francisco , 511 Data Engineer, Engineering , San Francisco, California
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