Technical Consultant - Data Engineer
@ Esri

Vienna, Virginia, United States
On Site
Posted 17 days ago

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Overview

In the role of a Database Engineer, you will work with a broad range of customers on enterprise database design and implementation strategies while applying Esri technology best practices. You will consult with customers to understand business and technical requirements, design enterprise data management strategies, and implement those strategies throughout the engagement life cycle. You will work independently and as part of project teams to configure back-end geospatial database management capabilities supporting ArcGIS web, desktop, and mobile applications.

This role supports Federal and Capitol region customers and is part of a talented cross-functional team delivering capabilities that enable global community impact.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with customers and partners to validate key GIS workflows.
  • Develop enterprise database design and implementation strategies.
  • Create logical and physical geodatabase models per Esri and industry best practices.
  • Configure enterprise geodatabase maintenance and tuning strategies.
  • Present complex GIS technical demonstrations to diverse audiences.
  • Collaborate with software teams to enhance Esri capabilities.
  • Support all phases of project implementation using consulting skills.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in database architecture and administration (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SAP Hana).
  • Expertise in database design, data loading, storage, backup/recovery, and maintenance.
  • Familiarity with geoprocessing tools, ModelBuilder, Python, and SQL.
  • Understanding of geospatial concepts including spatial types and analysis.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • US citizenship with ability to maintain a US Security Clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field.

Recommended Qualifications

  • 2+ years administrating/customizing GIS-related technology using Python and SQL.
  • Knowledge of GIS integration with enterprise systems.
  • Industry-standard IT certifications (Esri, CompTIA, Microsoft, etc.).
  • Master's degree in a related STEM field is a plus.

Total Rewards

Esri offers competitive total rewards including health benefits, 401(k), profit-sharing, generous vacation, paid holidays, and professional growth opportunities. Base salary range is estimated between $82,160 and $138,320 USD.

About Esri

Esri is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company fosters an environment where different perspectives drive innovation and positive global change using GIS technology. Relocation assistance is available for candidates moving to the Vienna, VA area.

Key skills/competency

Technical Consultant - Data Engineer: Database, GIS, Enterprise, Python, SQL, Geospatial, Design, Implementation, Maintenance, Consulting

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How to Get Hired at Esri

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Esri's culture: Explore their mission, projects, and values.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight GIS and database experience.
  • Prepare technical examples: Showcase projects with Python and SQL.
  • Practice clear communication: Explain complex database concepts simply.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review database architecture theories.
Practice Python and SQL scripting exercises.
Study geodatabase design best practices.
Prepare performance tuning case studies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe your teamwork experiences.
Explain a challenging client project.
Discuss handling tight deadlines.
Share a conflict resolution instance.

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