Geospatial Enterprise Data Engineer & Technical Consultant

Esri; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 84,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Esri is seeking a Technical Consultant, Enterprise Data Engineer in St. Louis to design and implement scalable geospatial data platforms that support Defense and Intelligence operations.

You will work directly with customers to architect data solutions that integrate, manage, and optimize complex datasets across secure environments, from database design to high availability and data security. This role blends enterprise data engineering with geospatial technology and mission impact, offering

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in database design, administration, and optimization for Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or SAP HANA.
• Familiarity with database design principles, data loading techniques, backup and recovery solutions, performance monitoring and tuning, database maintenance, and security.
• Scripting skills in SQL and Python for automation and data workflows.
• Exposure to geospatial concepts such as spatial data types, coordinate systems, and spatial indexing.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to technical peers and non-technical project managers or customers.
• US citizenship with Active or Current (within 2 years of active) Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure database solutions to support mission-critical applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during all phases of implementation including requirements, analysis, design, build/configuration, and deployment
• Configure and maintain database environments, including backup, restore, high-availability, and disaster recovery strategies
• Monitor and tune database performance using industry-standard tools and methodologies (such as query optimization, indexing strategies)
• Implement data security measures, access controls, and compliance standards across environments
• Automate routine database loading, maintenance, and monitoring tasks to improve efficiency
• Provide technical guidance and best practices for database design, migration, and integration projects

Skills

SQL

Python

Communication

Security clearance

GIS concepts

Database design

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

Oracle/SQL Server/PostgreSQL/SAP HANA

Job description

Esri is seeking a Technical Consultant, Enterprise Data Engineer in St. Louis to design and implement scalable geospatial data platforms that support Defense and Intelligence operations.

You will work directly with customers to architect data solutions that integrate, manage, and optimize complex datasets across secure environments, from database design to high availability and data security. This role blends enterprise data engineering with geospatial technology and mission impact, offering