Associate Software Developer (Data and Analytics) - Reston Virginia

Company: Follett School Solutions
Location: Reston, Virginia
Posted On: 05/09/2024

Our Story:Since 1873, educators have trusted Follett as a partner in the mission to build confident, independent, and well-rounded students.For administrators, Follett-powered technology can help you track investments, maximize resources, and tap into student data. For librarians, Follett can help you build a diverse collection of print and digital resources that support every student. For teachers, the Follett universe of materials includes curated, standards-aligned, and customizable tools, plus an extensive selection of the book's kids want to read.Follett helps educators unlock potential in more than 45 million students worldwide. Ready to take your passion for data analysis, code, reporting and AI to the next level? We're looking for the right Software Developer to join our team. In this role, you'll be the data wrangler, manipulator, and analyzer to turn numbers into insights. Not only that, but you'll be using the same principles with Data Mesh that many popular platforms use. Key Responsibilities:

• ETL (extract, transform, load) big data
• Experience with Kafka
• Familiarity with Cloud Platforms, such as Azure
• Develop models
• Design and implement custom data insights using BI
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of our data mesh architecture, ensuring data accessibility, reliability, and scalability across the organization
• Participate in security exercises to sharpen skills
• Write efficient database queries to extract and manipulate data for analysis and reporting purposes Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience - we're all about skills, not just degrees!)
  • Web development skills in Java, Python, C#, or equivalent
  • A love for collaboration and teamwork
  • Bonus points if you've got experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or TableauWhat Sets Us Apart:
  • Opportunity to make a difference in a rapidly growing company.
  • You will be challenged and encouraged to broaden your skills.
  • Direct exposure to Executive leadership team.
  • Great health benefits, PTO, and holiday policies
  • Casual and flexible work environment
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