Job Description
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is implementing the Generate tool developed by the Center for Integration of IDEA Data (CIID).
https://ciidta.communities.ed.gov/#program/generate
The current Generate application is based on an older version of the CEDS data warehouse. The latest version of the warehouse is version 10.
https://github.com/CEDStandards/CEDS-Data-Warehouse
This project includes updating the Generate data model to utilize version 10 of the CEDS data warehouse and the update ETL processes that generate federal reports (EDFacts files) using the data model.
This position will require a qualified SQL DBA to take the lead in the following tasks:
- Rationalizing and mapping data between transactional and dimensional database models/systems
- Working closely with the database and system administrators to develop stored procedures and ETL processes related to the data warehouse system
- Working in collaboration with vendors and other agency staff to design, develop and manage the creation of federally required reports using the Generate application
- Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
- Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team.
- Ability to work under severe time constraints.
- Must possess analytical and complex problem-solving skills.
REQUIRED DEGREE: Bachelor's degree.
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Years of Experience Required Actual Years of Experience
Extensive experience with development of stored procedures and ETL processes using T-SQL 7 Years
Thorough understanding of data warehouse design hierarchies such as star and snowflake schemas 7 Years
Use of ALM tools for work item management, version control, code analysis, and testing 7 Years
Broad and extensive knowledge of the software development process and its technologies 7 Years
Familiarity with continuous integration 7 Years
Experience creating and scheduling elastic jobs 5 Years
Preference given to candidates with the below skills/experience. Must also meet minimum requirements.
Experience with student information management systems and K-12 data and reporting
Experience with Common Education Data Standards (CEDS)
Experience with EDFacts Federal Reporting
Experience with designing and modeling database structures based on business use cases
Azure Synapse pipeline experience
Three (3) references of submitted candidates required. Please provide the following information. Must submit with resume.
- First/last name of reference
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- Company Name
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