Data Engineers at Mass Digital

We currently have an opening for this position! Submit your resume here.

As a data engineer, you will develop and maintain smart, secure data systems and pipelines, while building capacity for innovation in government.

Our Data Engineers are:

• Engineers who develop, construct, test and maintain sound, secure data architectures that meet business needs
• Team-oriented specialists who work collaboratively with business leaders, project managers, and analysts to build the right thing
• Strategic thinkers who improve the functionality and value of the Commonwealth’s data system

What they do:

• Stand up and maintain data infrastructure and data pipelines to process high volumes of complex data
• Develop ETL processes and data warehousing efforts
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, automate manual processes, optimize data delivery, and re-design infrastructure for greater scalability
• Build analytics tools to provide actionable insights into operational efficiency, service delivery, and policy evaluation
• Uphold data processing, storage, and documentation standards
• Deliver consistent and reliable processes and high-quality output on independent and team projects

Knowledge, skills & abilities:

• Experience with the Linux stack (bash, git, package management etc.)
• Experience with the AWS stack (EC2, lambda, batch, RDS, SQS)
• Proficiency with Github and version control systems
• Experience processing large quantities of data for analysis
• Working, up-to-date knowledge of best practices for keeping data separated and secure
• Experience with a team software development process: design, testing, coding, and peer reviews
• Experience with continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD) practices

Distinguished qualifications:

• Experience with PostgresSQL and DynamoDB
• Experience with current data science tools and methods
• Proficiency in mainstream machine learning/deep learning frameworks: sklearn, tensorflow, keras, etc.
• Knowledge of machine learning theory and algorithms: SVM, random forest, gradient boosting methods, graphical models, bayesian methods, etc.

We currently have an opening for this position! Submit your resume here.

Executive Order #595 requires Executive Department employees to have received COVID-19 vaccination or to have been approved for exemption as a condition of employment. Finalists will be given details about how to demonstrate receipt of vaccination or request an exemption due to a sincerely held religious belief or if the vaccine is medically contraindicated.