Deputy Director of Data Engineering and Hosting
- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- Full-time
Location
MANHATTAN
- No exam required
Department
Performance and Asset MGMT
Job Description
The Analytics, Performance, and Management Unit is a 25-person technology and strategy team situated in the Executive Division of the NYC Department of Transportation. The unit contains five main technical branches: Application Development, Analytics, Hosting and Infrastructure, Data Engineering, and GIS and Spatial Data. This Deputy Director position will lead the Data Engineering and Hosting branches, totaling 5 staff.
The Deputy Director will directly manage all technical staff in the two branches and serve as lead technical project manager and business analyst for all development projects. The position will be responsible for the unit’s database environment (MS SQL Server), data lake environment (Snowflake), ETL environment (Azure Functions/Airflow/Snowflake) and hosting environment (on-prem servers, AWS ECS and various Azure services). The position will be directly responsible for the success of critical agency technical projects including Outdoor Dining Application and Enforcement Tracking, Electric Vehicle Charging Network Expansion, Automated Enforcement data management and modeling, PAR process workflows and data management and the migration of applications and data engineering operations hosting to the cloud. The position will also be responsible for managing all database development and administration for application development projects in the unit and will work alongside the front-end developers to co-lead these projects.
The Deputy Director will also serve as one of two deputies to the Chief Data Officer (CDO) who oversees the entirety of the unit’s technical operations. This responsibility includes filling in for the CDO in high level meetings, managing communication with executive stakeholders, addressing personnel matters, and advising on technical strategy and vision setting.
IT INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER - 95714
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering; or,
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering; or,
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above.
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: BI Reporting (44G) - Four + years of experience developing applications - Two + years of experience with the Django framework - Two + years of experience working with relational databases - Two + years of experience in writing SQL queries - Two + years of experience with Microsoft Power BI - Two + years of business analyst experience - Two + years of technical project management experience
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
New York City Residency is not required for this position
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Job ID
721091
Title code
95714
Civil service title
IT INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER
Title classification
Non-Competitive-5
Business title
Deputy Director of Data Engineering and Hosting
Posted until
2025-08-22
- Experienced (non-manager)
Job level
00
Number of positions
1
Work location
55 Water St Ny Ny
- Engineering, Architecture, & Planning