Reference #: 5633151COMPANYAccuWeather, recognized and documented as the most accurate source of weather forecasts and warnings in the world, has saved tens of thousands of lives, prevented hundreds of thousands of injuries and tens of billions of dollars in property damage. With global headquarters in State College, PA and other offices around the world, AccuWeather serves more than 1.5 billion people daily to help them plan their lives and get more out of their day through innovative digital media properties, such as and , as well as , radio, television, newspapers, and the .Additonally, AccuWeather produces and distributes news, weather content, and video for more than 180,000 third-party websites. Among AccuWeather's many innovative and are MinuteCast Minute by Minute forecasts with Superior Accuracy. Further, AccuWeather serves more than half of Fortune 500 companies and thousands of businesses globally.SUMMARYTo support AccuWeather's continued focus on innovation and generating superior weather products, we are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Data Operations Engineer Level 1 with a specialization in scripting and deployment automation. This entry-level position is ideal for someone passionate about leveraging scripting languages and automation tools to optimize data processes. As a Data Operations Engineer Level 1, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of our data operations through scripting and automation.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Scripting and Automation: Develop and maintain scripts using languages such as Python, Bash, or similar, to automate data processing tasks and deployment workflows.Data Processing Optimization: Collaborate with the team to identify areas for automation, streamline data processing, and improve overall operational efficiency.Deployment Automation: Implement and manage deployment automation processes for data pipelines using CI/CD best practices, ensuring seamless and consistent end-to-end deployments.Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor automated processes, promptly identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and optimize performance.Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of scripts, automation workflows, and deployment procedures for knowledge sharing and future reference.Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, providing support for scripting needs and contributing to the development of an effective automation strategy.QUALIFICATIONS:Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.Technical Skills:Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.Understanding of data processing concepts and data integration tools.Familiarity with deployment automation tools and processes.Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.Communication Skills: Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate within a team environment.Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.Initiative: Proactive mindset with a strong willingness to learn and explore new technologies.Advantages:Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).Previous experience or projects related to scripting and automation in a data context.WHY JOIN US:This entry-level position serves as a foundation for career growth within our Data Operations team. Successful candidates may have opportunities to advance to higher-level roles, gaining more responsibilities and specialization within the field of data engineering.If you are enthusiastic about scripting, automation, and data operations, and are eager to contribute to a forward-thinking team, we invite you to apply for the Entry-Level Data Operations Engineer position. Join us in sh ping the future of data management through innovative scripting and automation solutions!AccuWeather is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religion, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. View the EEO is the Law poster and its supplement . The pay transparency policy is available .
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