Sr. Application Developer – Python & SQL

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

We are the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco—public servants with a mission to advance the nation’s monetary, financial, and payment systems to build a stronger economy for all Americans. We are a community-engaged bank, and are committed to understanding and serving the vibrant, expansive communities of the Twelfth District. We respect people for what they do and for who they are. We build opportunities to learn and grow. We empower our people to balance their life and work responsibilities. That’s why we offer a flexible hybrid work model that allows you to collaborate with office colleagues on some days, and work from home on others

As a Sr. Application Developer in Information Technology Services, you will be focused on FinOps, cloud financial management. In this role, you will provide in-depth analysis on cost and usage metrics from dashboards that you’ve developed. You will work closely with technical resources, IT finance, and IT leaders across the organization to monitor and provide recommendations around FinOps.

Your experience in communicating and collaborating with business leaders, and FinOps expertise will be invaluable in this role. We are looking for someone with strong data visualization and collaboration skills, who can offer suggestions/ideas and provide guidance to help us improve our organization. Your ability in critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to approach problems methodically will provide great value.

Essential responsibilities

• Analyzing complex data and processes to identify issues and devise effective solutions

• Understanding and documenting FinOps business requirements of stakeholders to guide the creation of effective solutions

• Creating detailed reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends

• Facilitating communication between business units and IT teams to ensure mutual understanding and project alignment

• Develop an Eco (AI) System using Python and SQL

• Review to uncover hidden patterns, correlations, and insights from raw data/Data Lakes

• Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs

• Will monitor alerts and anomaly detection

• Assist in the organization’s automation initiatives

• Provide Artificial Intelligence insights

• Conducting thorough business process analysis to identify areas for improvement and optimization

• Documents requirements, defines scope and objectives, and formulates/designs systems to parallel overall business strategies.

• Provides technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements.

• Configures system settings and options; plans and executes unit, integration and acceptance testing; and creates specifications for systems to meet business requirements.

• May provide consultation to users in the area of automated systems.

• Providing training and support to users on new or updated dashboards and processes

• Monitoring system performance post-implementation and resolving any issues that arise

• Collaborate with other subject matter experts on standard processes in FinOps system design and implementation

• Staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and business strategies to recommend innovative solutions

• Works with business partners within one or more business functions to align technology solutions with business and technical strategies

• Supports several moderately complex business processes

• Serves as a project team member

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Systems Analysis or a related field or equivalent work experience.

• 7+ years of relevant technical or business work experience

• Strong knowledge of FinOps principles and values

• Experience with Amazon Web Services and Data Lakes

• Ability to develop Tableau dashboards

• Typically, 2 years of experience with Python and SQL

• Strong ability to query and manage data using SQL

• Demonstrates an informed knowledge of a business area to resolve problems on an ongoing basis

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or a Green Card holder with the intent to become a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Skills:

• Familiar with Apptio preferred but not required

• Familiar with Gitlab preferred but not required

• FinOps Foundation certified preferred but not required

Base Salary Ran