Data Engineer

Qualifications for this Career Opportunity

• A business-centric, data-oriented, and analytical mindset.
• Comprehensive knowledge of data science concepts and disciplines.
• Knowledge of enterprise information management processes and methodologies.
• Skills in database design, data security, and data lifecycle management (i.e., gathering, cleansing, publishing, archiving, back-up and recovery, and purging) for large enterprise systems.
• Familiarity with master data, metadata, reference data, data warehousing, database structure, business intelligence principles and processes, and technical architecture.
• Knowledge of database management systems, metadata management tools, cloud storage, and associated security considerations.
• Meet minimum qualifications:
• 3-5 years’ experience in data analytics, computer science,  information technology, or related field. A bachelor’s degree in data sciences is desirable. Combinations of experience and education will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Experience in data warehousing and governance.
• Practical experience in enabling data usability, availability, and efficiency.
• Experience in data management, quality, metadata management, and modeling.
• Knowledge of database systems: MS SQL Server, Oracle, or another commercial RDBMS required, Snowflake, or other non-relational database desired.
• Knowledge of SQL.
• Experience with scripting languages, especially Python, and PowerShell.

How to Apply

To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position.

• Resume
• References

Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below.

Additional Information

This position may be eligible for partial telework within the state of Montana. Specific conditions will be provided by the supervisor and must adhere to state policy.

The primary location for this position is open for consideration contingent on available workspace. Specific conditions will be provided by the supervisor and must adhere to state and DPHHS policies.

This position is open until filled with frequent screening of applicants.