Data Modeler (On-site from Day One)

Join Our Team

Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.

If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve the way governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!

Title

Data Modeler (On-site from Day One)

Required Skills and Experience

* 3-5 years experience in data engineering, including designing and implementing data pipelines and ETL processes.
* Proficiency with data management platforms such as SAS Viya, Alteryx, or others.
* Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, or Java.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex datasets and extract actionable insights.
* Knowledge of relational database design and data modeling.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
* Ability to work independently.
* Ability to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Preferred Skills and Experience

* Familiarity with environmental science, water quality, or related fields.
* Experience with implementing data warehouses, data lakes, or data lakehouses.
* Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Azure.
* Experience with business intelligence tools such as Qlik Sense.

Primary Responsibilities

* Design, implement, and maintain robust data pipelines and architectures.
* Develop and implement data quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data assets.
* Optimize data processing workflows and algorithms for efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
* Perform ad hoc data cleansing of datasets as needed.
* Configure SAS Viya analytics platform.
* Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and security best practices in data handling, storage, and transmission.
* Stay current with emerging technologies, tools, and methodologies in data engineering and environmental science.
* Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to optimize models and algorithms for data quality, security, and governance.
* Monitor and tune data systems, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, and implement caching and indexing strategies to enhance query performance.
* Transform raw data into a usable format by applying data cleansing, aggregation, filtering, and enrichment techniques.
* Establish the governance of data and algorithms used for analysis, analytical applications, and automated decision making.
* Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior staff members and colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and excellence in D&A practices.

Education

* Bachelor s or master s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems or other Information Technology major, or equivalent work experience.

Location

Tallahassee, FL

Duration

Long-Term

Why Kyra?

Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA.

Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 2 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won other numerous awards including the coveted INC magazine s one of America s Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra s commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch. for more information.

Background & References

Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background check will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.