Public Sector Cloud Data Engineer

Tyler Technologies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyler Technologies is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join a team building cloud software and Socrata solutions that accelerate access to government data. You will work in a distributed environment with multiple languages (Scala, Ruby, JavaScript) and contribute to design, testing, deployment, and monitoring across the platform.

You will collaborate with engineers, management, and product owners to solve real-world data challenges, and you will mentor peers while delivering

Qualifications

• We would love to talk to you if you…
• Care about scalable, robust, well‑tested code.
• Have experience with at least one statically typed language like Scala, Elixir, Java, Go or C++.
• Have significant HTML, CSS, and JavaScript experience.
• We are currently using React/ES2016 supported by Redux, jQuery, Typescript and Ruby on Rails.
• Have experience with testing frameworks like Mocha, Chai, Jest, RSpec or similar tools.
• Show a strong track record of shipping software in the face of ambiguity.
• Have and enjoy sharing your great sense of humor.
• Demonstrate experience in owning all aspects of a system lifecycle, from proper design, testing, deployment, metrics and monitoring.
• Share our passion for our clients' success (no really, we mean it).
• Have experience exploring, or ideally working with, database technologies including relational databases (we use Postgres) and NoSQL stores. Bonus points for experience with technologies like Elasticsearch and AWS.
• Are comfortable working in a heterogeneous development environment where you'll be working with multiple development languages and technologies. This team owns significant portions of Scala, Ruby, and JavaScript code, as well as periodically touching Python, Elixir and other languages.
• You solve the problem, not the symptoms.

Responsibilities

• Build and ship high‑quality customer‑facing features.
• Maintain and improve a distributed cloud platform running on AWS.
• Play an active role in mentoring other engineers.
• Collaborate with other devs, engineering management, and product owners to design and architect solutions to our business problems.

Skills

Scala

Java

Go

C++

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

React

Redux

TypeScript

Ruby on Rails

Mocha/Chai/Jest

PostgreSQL

NoSQL

AWS

Elasticsearch

Mentoring

Distributed Systems

Tools

React

Redux

jQuery

TypeScript

Ruby on Rails

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

AWS

Job description

Tyler Technologies is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join a team building cloud software and Socrata solutions that accelerate access to government data. You will work in a distributed environment with multiple languages (Scala, Ruby, JavaScript) and contribute to design, testing, deployment, and monitoring across the platform.

You will collaborate with engineers, management, and product owners to solve real-world data challenges, and you will mentor peers while delivering