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The Vera Institute of Justice is looking to solve the problem of constructing and maintaining a centralized data ingestion/processing framework and data warehouse to support researchers working with public and/or large-scale data in national and place-based initiatives.

Requirements

• Demonstrated proficiency working with data collection and processing in Python
• Proficiency developing code collaboratively using GitHub
• Experience using SQL and Python Pandas library
• Working fluency in Python
• Working fluency in SQL/relational databases
• Working fluency in Cloud Technology (GCP and/or AWS)
• Working fluency in Airflow

Responsibilities

• Integrate new sources of criminal justice, immigration, and economics data into our internally collected data; clean, transform, organize, ensure quality of production data
• Refactor existing web scrapers and data processes to new centralized infrastructure and frameworks
• Contribute code to building a central data model for unrestricted datasets
• Help maintain existing codebase through reviewing requests
• Coordinate with data science staff to ensure consistency of datasets, naming conventions, code repository structure, etc.
• Design and manage large-scale data infrastructure systems
• Create computational frameworks

Other

• Commitment to advancing racial and gender equity
• Curiosity about emerging research and advocacy in the criminal justice space and/or immigration spaces
• Professional, personal or academic engagement with issues of mass incarceration and mass criminalization
• Ability to work in a hybrid schedule and be in-office on an alternating schedule that generally amounts to 10 days per month
• Bachelor's degree or current enrollment in a degree program