System Specialist/Software Developer II
Houston, Texas, United States
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Job Reference 1238205
Location Houston, Texas, United States
Industry IT - Edge Computing
Function IT & Telecoms
Job Type Contract
Date Added February 7, 2024
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Location: Remote (Must be in Europe and right to work in country of residence)
Contract: Initially until the end of the year.
Rate: 400 euros a day gross
Start: ASAP
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement the best data engineering tools and practices suited to the customer’s on-premise environment.
- Deliver robust, reusable, and maintainable ETL/ELT data pipelines with stable performance.
- Improve the operational functionality of existing data pipelines.
- Lead and participate in regular code reviews to ensure high-quality standards.
- Engage in ongoing knowledge sharing and onboarding sessions.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Strong proficiency in Python and extensive experience in ETL/ELT development, orchestration, and maintenance.
- Hands-on experience with unit testing of Airflow DAGs and data processing applications.
- Expertise in cutting-edge Big Data processing technologies, primarily batch processing with some streaming.
- Proven track record in deploying Machine Learning solutions into production.
- Deep understanding of data architecture and ability to choose the right tools and solutions for specific needs.
- Familiarity with fundamental principles of data visualization.
- Proficiency in Apache Airflow, PostgreSQL, S3 object storage, Kafka, and some data visualization tools (Grafana, Superset), and Kubernetes.
Nice to Have Skills:
- Knowledge of performance metrics for evaluating ML models.
- Familiarity with S3-compatible storage (MinIO), Kafka, Spark, MongoDB or other NoSQL databases, ELK stack, Loki, Apache Superset, and Grafana.
- Experience in the telecommunications (Telco) sector is a plus.
As a Business Analyst you will be an inquisitive and strategic thinker who seeks to not only understand the root cause of a business or end user problem/opportunity, but to understand the drivers, asking the right questions at the right time. You will act as a critical friend, collaborating with and enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions based on sound analysis. .
You will work within the Business Analysis Service Framework to deliver a range of services that support the business in IT enabled change. You will also be encouraged to help support the continual progression of the Business Analysis Service, acting as a champion for it, fostering new relationships to build and grow its use and suggesting new ways of working to ensure it remains aligned to the needs of the business.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Undertake analysis to understand how a business area works, considering the people, organization, processes, information, data and technology
Identify and elaborate user and business needs to enable effective design, development and business change
Ensure new solutions and services meet business and user needs, and are aligned with organizational goals
Understand any business and policy constraints that need to be considered, and assess the implications
Identify areas for improvement, explore feasible options, analyze the effects of change and define success measures
Take ownership for improving your own knowledge of business analysis, methods and tools and play an active role within the BA practice and wider community in sharing knowledge and supporting other members
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Higher Education
Advanced English (required)
Experience working with systems integrators
Experience working with software development tools, such as Azure DevOps, to gather and manage requirements.
Experience in sales-related processes, this covers CRM (Salesforce), ERP (Oracle) and subscription management (Zuora).
BCS Diploma in Business Analysis
IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional
ABOUT AIRSWIFT
Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients in STEM industries. We offer a turnkey workforce solution to acquire, mobilise and employ top talent in over 70 countries. With 800 employees in over 60 offices worldwide, 7,000 contractors and a candidate database of 1.5m specialists, our geographical reach and pool of available talent, experience and expertise is unmatched in the industry. We are proud to serve as a trusted advisor to clients looking to expand their operations internationally and offer employer of record services, payroll outsourcing, as well as HR consulting.
Join Select Carbon’s Spatial and Data Science team as a Geographical Information and Spatial Analyst. In this role, you will apply and enhance your spatial analysis, remote sensing, and GIS skills to classify vegetation, conduct regeneration checks, and ensure compliance for carbon projects. You will work with cutting-edge tools and contribute to impactful Nature-Based Solutions projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement procedures for vegetation cover stratification and forest cover change analysis across our Nature-Based Solutions projects.
- Meet project goals and timelines for reporting and compliance audits, as directed by the lead analyst.
- Contribute to internal system reviews and offer insights for continuous improvement.
- Conduct GIS and spatial analyses for feasibility studies of new properties and project types.
- Utilize and extend our Python codebase to automate GIS and remote-sensing workflows.
- Collaborate with professionals across various disciplines to deliver high-quality results.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, including geographic, remote sensing, or environmental work.
- Proficiency in GIS tools (e.g., QGIS, OGR, GDAL) and Python programming (essential).
- Experience in remotely-sensed data pre-processing, classification, and analysis (essential).
- Knowledge of Python GIS libraries (e.g., Fiona, Shapely, Rasterio, Numpy, Matplotlib) (desired).
- Familiarity with vegetation-based methods for the Emission Reduction Fund, including Human-Induced Regeneration and Avoided Deforestation.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, time management, and data management.
Qualifications:
- Tertiary qualification or higher degree with extensive experience in Remote Sensing or GIS
How to Apply: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV or send it to Alan.chua@airswift.com.
Why Airswift?
Airswift is a leading workforce solutions provider in the energy, mining, infrastructure, and technology sectors. With a global presence across 70 countries, we offer unparalleled expertise and opportunities. Joining Airswift grants you access to our candidate portal ‘Airswift Digital’, featuring early job notifications, digital timesheets, and career development resources.
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Apply today and be a part of something impactful!