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Position Information

Position Information

Working Title

Data Engineer

Department

University of Nebraska System

Requisition Number

S_250664

Posting Open Date

08 / 11 / 2025

Application Review Date : (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)

09 / 01 / 2025

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled

Description of Work

The Nebraska Statewide Workforce & Educational Reporting System (NSWERS) at the University of Nebraska is seeking applications from qualified individuals for the position of Data Engineer to assist in the development initiatives for the NSWERS organization.

This position will work closely with the Assistant Director for IT applications to plan, develop, and manage the data infrastructure to support the goals and objectives of the organization. This includes ensuring effective and secure application operations, creating efficient and automated data processing routines, and successful data integration with NSWERS partner organizations.

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Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of progressive experience developing Microsoft SQL evaluating databases and working with data warehouse data.

Demonstrated competency with SQL, Python, and Azure infrastructure.

Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills with attention to detail.

Equivalent combination of education, experience, that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Six (6) years of experience.

• Experience in the education K-12 and postsecondary industry;
• Experience creating star schema warehouses;
• Experience with CI / CD pipelines and DevOps best practices;
• Experience with Agile methodology and user story creation;
• Experience with data governance and data dictionaries;

Proficient in NoSQL, R, and Azure Data Factory Pipelines

The ideal candidate is an agile, self-starter comfortable with attention to detail; an energetic, creative problem solver who is able to work independently along with the judgment to seek supervision and / or input from others when necessary; a resilient learner; the ability to responsibly manage competing priorities; and commitment to the ideals and values of NSWERS.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required

Physical Required

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.

Criminal History Background Check Required

Posted Salary

80,000 / yr minimum

How to Apply

THIS POSTING IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY .

To apply, interested applicants should go to University of Nebraska System's employment website : https : / / jobs.nebraska.edu /

Click here to apply : https : / / jobs.nebraska.edu / UniversityNebraskaSystem / job / Data-Engineer / 706-en_US

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact

Direct questions about the position to :

humanresources@nebraska.edu

Direct questions about the on-line application process to : 402-472-3701

Job Category (old)

Managerial / Professional

Job Type

Full-Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)

Work Location (City, State)

Lincoln, NE

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