Developer / Programmer Analyst

Title: Developer / Programmer Analyst

Role: AWS Data Engineer / AWS App Developer

Client: Texas Education Agency

Location: Austin, TX (Texas residents ONLY) Remote

Job Description:

Plans, develops, tests, and documents computer programs, applying knowledge of programming techniques and computer systems.

Evaluates user requests for new or modified programs, such as data ETL pipelines (using Python/AWS Glue) or front-end data submission app development (using Javascript/AWS Amplify).

Consults with users to identify current operating procedures and clarify program objectives.

Formulates plan outlining steps required to develop a program, using methodologies such as structured analysis and design or object-oriented development.

Additional Responsibilities

Participate the implementation of AWS Data Lake instance by translating program needs into technical requirements, supporting program leads in defining the long-term vision for the project, defining and implementing data governance / identity and access management policies, tracking project expenses, testing and validating new functionality, enabling program staff to use new tools, and regularly interfacing with both internal and external stakeholders. Role includes programming to implement new data feeds via API, maintaining AWS Amplify data upload platform, and implementing and maintaining crawlers and jobs in AWS Glue.

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Years
Required/Preferred
Experience

8
Required
Java, JavaScript or Python programming

8
Required
AWS IAM

8
Required
AWS S3

4
Required
Cloud Solution Architect

4
Preferred
AWS Glue

4
Preferred
AWS Amplify

4
Preferred
AWS MQ, SQ

4
Preferred
Experience with Windows and Linux OS