Geospatial Software Engineer

Company: Rose International
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

Position Title: Geospatial Software Engineer Position Number: 365932 Location: Creve Coeur, MO 63141 Position Type: Temporary Required Skill Set: API, Cloud, Python Position Description: **Only U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. can be considered as W2 candidates.** Location: Creve Coeur, MO 63141/RemoteDuration: 12 monthsGeospatial Software Engineer with Data Warehousing focus The Geospatial Software Engineer will be involved in the design of big data solutions that leverage open source and cloud-based solutions within the Location360 enterprise initiative and will work with multiple teams across the organization (i.e. cloud analytics, data architects, business groups). The software engineer will participate in the building of large-scale data processing systems and API's and should be able to work with the latest open-source technologies.A software engineer should embrace the challenge of dealing with petabytes or even exabytes of data daily in a high-throughput API/microservice ecosystem. A software engineer understands how to apply technologies to solve big data problems and to develop innovative big data solutions. The software engineer generally works on implementing complex projects with a focus on collecting, parsing, managing, analyzing and making available large sets of data to turn information into insights using multiple platforms. The software engineer should be able to develop prototypes and proof of concepts for the selected solutions. This role will drive the engineering and building of geospatial data assets to support Bayer's Field Platform and R&D product pipeline.Key responsibilities include:- Design, build and support of cloud and open source systems to process geospatial data assets via an API-based platform- Partners with other internal development communities to bring needed data sets into the asset and making data available to the Bayer Enterprise and internal development communities- Building highly scalable API's and associative architecture to support thousands of requests per second- Provides leadership in advancing Bayer's understanding of environmental/external influences on field performance and risk factors- Working at all stages of the software life cycle: Proof of Concept, MVP, Production, and Deprecation- Defines and promotes the data warehousing design principles and best practices with regards to architecture and techniques within a fast-paced and complex business environment.Minimum Requirements:- BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant job experience.- Minimum of 2-year experience with Python, Java, Go, or similar development languages.- Extensive knowledge in different programming or scripting languages like Go, Scala, Java, Javascript, SQL, Bash, Python, R.- Experience developing HTTP APIs that serve up data in a cloud environment.- Ability to build and maintain workflows and applications in modern cloud architecture, e.g. AWS, Google Cloud, etc.- Proven experience working with ETL concepts of data integration, consolidation, enrichment, and aggregation. Design, build and support stable, scalable data pipelines or ETL processes that cleanse, structure and integrate big data sets from multiple data sources and provision to integrated systems and Business Intelligence reporting.- Experience working with PostgreSQL/PostGIS.- Proven success utilizing Docker to build and deploy within a CI/CD Environment, e.g. Argo.- Experience with code versioning and dependency management systems such as GitHub, SVT, and Maven.- Proficient working in a Command Line Interface system e.g. Docker, K8s, AWS CLI, GCloud, Argo, psql, SSHDesirable qualifications:- MSc in Computer Science or related field.- Demonstrated knowledge of open-source geospatial solutions like GeoServer, GeoTrellis, GeoMesa.- Proven experience (2 years) with distributed systems, e.g. Kubernetes, Spark, distributed databases, grid computing.- Experience with stream processing, e.g. Kafka.- Proven experience (2 years) with GoLang- Experience developing schema data models in a data warehouse environment.- Experience working with customers/other developers to deliver full-stack development solutions e.g collect software, data, and timeline requirements in an Agile environment.- Demonstrated knowledge of agriculture and/or agriculture-oriented businesses.- Experience implementing complex data projects with a focus on collecting, parsing, managing, and delivery of large sets of data to turn information into insights using multiple platforms.- Demonstrated experience adapting to new technologies.- Capable to decide on the needed hardware and software design needs and act according to the decisions. Ability to develop prototypes and proof of concepts for the selected solutions.- Experience with object-oriented design, coding and testing patterns as well as experience in engineering (commercial or open source) software platforms and large-scale data infrastructures should be present.- Experience creating cloud computing solutions and web applications leveraging public and private API's. #CBRose#Benefits: For information and details on employment benefits offered, visit . If you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secured . Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances. Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.)

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