Senior Data Engineer

State of Florida

. Lead technical support for State Chief Data Officer interoperability initiatives .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeTallahassee • Florida • United StatesSenior💰 $70,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing data virtualization and federated access solutions, utilizing Python and SQL for integration and automation. Proficient in designing APIs, data pipelines, and implementing performance optimization strategies within AWS and Snowflake environments.

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Python ProficiencySQL ProficiencyData Pipeline DevelopmentAWS ImplementationData Virtualization Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Data Engineering SolutionsETL DevelopmentAPI DesignData ModelingPerformance OptimizationData TransformationAutomated WorkflowsData VisualizationIntegration FrameworksError Handling

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationAnalytical SkillsCommunication

Tools & Technologies

SnowflakeAWSBusiness Intelligence SoftwareGit

Industry Keywords

Interoperability InitiativesIdentity Access ManagementAgile Delivery PracticesData MeshData Fabric Architectures

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSETLPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead technical support for State Chief Data Officer interoperability initiatives
Develop data virtualization and federated access solutions connecting agency data sources
Use Python and SQL for integration code, queries, transformations, and automated workflows
Implement data engineering solutions using Snowflake and AWS
Add validation, logging, monitoring, error handling, and performance optimization to pipelines and services
Design integration frameworks for secure data exchanges across the enterprise
Coordinate with Enterprise Architecture on standards, security requirements, and system constraints
Evaluate virtualization, federated query, and data movement approaches
Develop reusable integration components and design patterns
Design and develop APIs and backend data services
Develop ETL, ELT, and secure file transfer integrations
Assist with database architecture, data modeling, structural design, and performance optimization for analytical workloads
Support enterprise Identity Access Management implementation
Mentor and train newer team members
Assist with technical feasibility assessments for data integrations and interoperability requirements
Document interfaces, dependencies, transformation rules, and procedures
Build data visualizations using business intelligence software
Collaborate on requirements gathering and design reviews for scalable systems
Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or 6 years’ experience in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Information Technology or another quantitative field
Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL
Familiarity with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured datasets
Experience designing and developing data pipelines, APIs, and backend data services
Knowledge of data virtualization, federated query approaches, and distributed data architectures
Knowledge of performance optimization for data delivery and process automation
Proficiency in business intelligence software
Ability to analyze current data states, identify gaps and issues, and recommend improvements
Knowledge of Agile delivery practices and iterative development in collaborative, multi-team environments
Proficiency building and modifying interactive dashboards
Successful completion of background screening
Preferred: experience with Git or other source code repositories; multiple-environment data pipeline integrations; data mesh or data fabric architectures; technical metadata, data lineage, and schema changes; Snowflake and other database software; AWS environments; Single Sign-On and Identity Access Management tool integration

Benefits

Comp & perks

Veterans’ preference in employment for eligible candidates
Possible waivers for postsecondary educational requirements for certain eligible service members
Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
Background screening required
Drug-free workplace
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