Data Analytics Developer II

About the role

The Data Analytics Developer designs, implements, and maintains complex on-premise and cloud-based database solutions that support the university’s Institutional Effectiveness (IE) enterprise reporting, analytics, regulatory compliance functions, and Academic Affairs integration initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Applies advanced technical expertise in database architecture, Microsoft Azure and AWS cloud environments, automation, performance optimization, security, and systems integration to support mission-critical campus-wide systems.
• Exercises advanced judgment in determining appropriate database design, cloud architecture, automation frameworks, and customization decisions.
• Provides technical leadership, mentors staff, and ensures alignment with university IT policies, cloud governance standards, cybersecurity protocols, and data governance requirements.

Requirements

• Knowledge of strong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, including designing, deploying, and managing scalable data solutions using services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL (T-SQL, PL/SQL) for complex data extraction, transformation, and analysis to support institutional reporting and decision-making.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks for building and optimizing data pipelines, developing workflows, and enabling large-scale data processing and analytics.
• Demonstrated communication skills to gather information, draft documentation and communicate technical issues effectively.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive data and information.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, cloud computing, or related field and two (2) years of progressively responsible database administration experience, including cloud-based database management (Azure and/or AWS preferred).
• Additional experience which demonstrates acquired and successfully applied knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,492 (step 1) to $7,027 (step 5) per month
Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,492 to $9,458 per month

Schedule

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