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Inside Higher Ed The Enterprise Data Management and Analytics (EDMA) team at Information Technology Services (ITS) within the University System of Georgia is seeking a Cloud ETL Developer. This role supports the collection, transformation, reporting, and warehousing of data from various source systems to deliver high-quality analytics to researchers and decision-makers in higher education. The Data Engineer will develop innovative data solutions using the Microsoft Fabric platform, focusing on data integration, orchestration, and transformation to establish a strong foundation for data-driven initiatives across diverse projects. Responsibilities
Data Pipelines: assist in designing, building, and maintaining efficient and reliable data pipelines in Microsoft Fabric-centric data platforms and data warehouses. Collaboration: work with EDMA BI analysts, business analysts, and Research Policy & Analysis team members to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. ETL: develop and optimize ETL/ELT processes within the Microsoft ecosystem, effectively utilizing relevant Fabric solutions. Monitoring: monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance and resolve issues. Data Quality: ensure data integrity, quality, and governance throughout Microsoft Fabric environments. Documentation: document data processes and workflows. API Integration: integrate and manage APIs to facilitate data exchange between systems. Troubleshooting: troubleshoot and optimize existing Fabric implementations for enhanced performance. Agile Principles: apply agile principles to manage and deliver data engineering projects efficiently. Qualifications
Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field Required Experience: 1-2 years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, or Data Engineering disciplines in an enterprise IT environment Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree in a related field Additional Preferred Qualifications: 1-2 years working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role Understanding of modern data warehousing concepts (e.g., Data Vault 2.0 or Medallion Architecture) Experience with Power BI (modeling, administration, security, dataflows, Power Query, DAX) Experience with higher education environments Experience with enterprise data warehouses and information systems CI/CD experience using Azure DevOps or GitHub Enterprise (cloud) Knowledge of SQL, Python, or other data scripting languages Additional Information
USG Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. See USG policies for details. This position requires on-site presence and residency in Georgia within a reasonable commuting distance to the ITS Office in Athens, GA. USG does not sponsor work visas for this position. This is not a remote position. Equal Employment Opportunity: The University System Office is an equal opportunity employer. It recruits, hires, trains, and promotes without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status in accordance with applicable laws. For questions regarding this policy, contact the University System Office Human Resources at 404.962.3242. Individuals requiring disability-related accommodations may contact Human Resources. Background Check: This position requires the successful completion of a pre-employment background check (no credit check). This is not a supervisory position and does not have financial responsibilities or a purchasing card requirement. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Cloud ETL Developer
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Inside Higher Ed The Enterprise Data Management and Analytics (EDMA) team at Information Technology Services (ITS) within the University System of Georgia is seeking a Cloud ETL Developer. This role supports the collection, transformation, reporting, and warehousing of data from various source systems to deliver high-quality analytics to researchers and decision-makers in higher education. The Data Engineer will develop innovative data solutions using the Microsoft Fabric platform, focusing on data integration, orchestration, and transformation to establish a strong foundation for data-driven initiatives across diverse projects. Responsibilities
Data Pipelines: assist in designing, building, and maintaining efficient and reliable data pipelines in Microsoft Fabric-centric data platforms and data warehouses. Collaboration: work with EDMA BI analysts, business analysts, and Research Policy & Analysis team members to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. ETL: develop and optimize ETL/ELT processes within the Microsoft ecosystem, effectively utilizing relevant Fabric solutions. Monitoring: monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance and resolve issues. Data Quality: ensure data integrity, quality, and governance throughout Microsoft Fabric environments. Documentation: document data processes and workflows. API Integration: integrate and manage APIs to facilitate data exchange between systems. Troubleshooting: troubleshoot and optimize existing Fabric implementations for enhanced performance. Agile Principles: apply agile principles to manage and deliver data engineering projects efficiently. Qualifications
Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field Required Experience: 1-2 years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, or Data Engineering disciplines in an enterprise IT environment Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree in a related field Additional Preferred Qualifications: 1-2 years working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role Understanding of modern data warehousing concepts (e.g., Data Vault 2.0 or Medallion Architecture) Experience with Power BI (modeling, administration, security, dataflows, Power Query, DAX) Experience with higher education environments Experience with enterprise data warehouses and information systems CI/CD experience using Azure DevOps or GitHub Enterprise (cloud) Knowledge of SQL, Python, or other data scripting languages Additional Information
USG Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. See USG policies for details. This position requires on-site presence and residency in Georgia within a reasonable commuting distance to the ITS Office in Athens, GA. USG does not sponsor work visas for this position. This is not a remote position. Equal Employment Opportunity: The University System Office is an equal opportunity employer. It recruits, hires, trains, and promotes without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status in accordance with applicable laws. For questions regarding this policy, contact the University System Office Human Resources at 404.962.3242. Individuals requiring disability-related accommodations may contact Human Resources. Background Check: This position requires the successful completion of a pre-employment background check (no credit check). This is not a supervisory position and does not have financial responsibilities or a purchasing card requirement. #J-18808-Ljbffr