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Transform Data into Insights: Senior Data Engineer Opportunity at OpenGov

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Join our mission to empower governments with data-driven decision-making and take your career to the next level as a Senior Data Engineer at OpenGov! As a remote team member, you'll enjoy the freedom and flexibility to work from anywhere, while contributing to a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and creativity. With a competitive salary package and opportunities for professional growth, this is an exceptional chance to make a meaningful impact in the public sector.

At OpenGov, we're dedicated to providing cutting-edge solutions for managing and analyzing government financial data. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing and implementing data pipelines and infrastructure that support our data-driven products and services. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the efficient processing, storage, and retrieval of vast amounts of government financial data, driving success and empowering governments to make informed decisions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and design scalable data solutions
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines to collect, process, and store data from various sources
  • Optimize data storage and retrieval processes to ensure maximum performance and efficiency
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues, ensuring data quality and accuracy
  • Implement data security and privacy measures to protect sensitive government information
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest data engineering technologies and best practices

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer, with at least 2 years in a senior role
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
  • Expertise in designing and implementing ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes
  • Hands-on experience with big data technologies, including Hadoop, Spark, or similar
  • Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases
  • Familiarity with cloud-based data storage and processing platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Experience with data modeling and database design principles
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

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How to Apply:

If you're a highly motivated Data Engineer with a passion for making a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio or project work. Our HR team will review your application and get in touch if your qualifications match our requirements.

Join Our Team!

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career and contribute to a brighter future for governments and citizens alike. If you have the skills and passion we're looking for, please submit your application today.

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