Data Engineer (ISS7)

Land Conservation and Development Department

The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) is dedicated to fostering sustainable communities and conserving natural resources. As a Data Engineer in their Data Management and Production Services department, you will contribute to optimizing data systems, focusing on both spatial and non-spatial data needs. This role plays a vital part in supporting the agency’s mission through automation and integration solutions.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Design and maintain data pipelines for efficient system integration.
• Develop and enhance databases and data warehouses for analytics support.
• Implement data governance practices to secure sensitive data.
• Collaborate with staff to identify and fulfill data needs.
• Automate ETL processes for improved efficiency and reliability.
• Document data architectures and processes for transparency.
• Optimize ArcGIS environments to ensure smooth data workflows and integration.
• Design and maintain data schemas and tune performance for large datasets.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Collaboration with a skilled team passionate about the agency’s mission.
• Flexible work location, including remote work options.
• Eleven paid holidays and additional personal leave.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

This role requires you to have:

• Professional experience in data engineering and database management.
• Expertise in ETL processes and data integration.
• SQL proficiency and database administration.

You would benefit from having:

• Experience with APIs for data integration.
• Proficiency in Python, R, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Enterprise and spatial databases.
• Skills in documentation and reporting for technical audiences.

DLCD is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, supporting a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive workplace. They encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and participate in DEI initiatives. Oregon offers benefits including health coverage, life and disability insurance, and retirement plans.