POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The candidate will lead the re-design and development of a state of the art national scale longitudinal Geocoding system.

The system forms a critical part of the computing and application infrastructure that produces one of the nation’s premier sources of data about trends in employment, hiring, job creation and destruction and earnings, with unprecedented details about geography, age, gender, and industry, including historical data. The system will be capable of cleansing and standardizing residential and workplace addresses from a variety of inputs and Geocoding them for use in several state of the art data web-based products.

The candidate will work as a lead and systems architect. The position will require leadership skills, the ability to work with others and seek out information and answers, and the ability to work independently.

Excellent writing and communication skills are a must.

REQUIRED SKILLS:
-Geocoding experience with large databases
-Excellent Programming and coding skills; ability to read, write, and develop applications
-Excellent Linux/UNIX administration skills
-Experience with large heterogeneous datasets; Database design skills
-Excellent writing, communication, and briefing skills

DESIRED SKILLS:
-Group1 Geocoding software experience
-SAS programming experience
-Census TIGER data experience/ GIS data experience
-Labor Economics knowledge/background

HOW TO APPLY:
Please send resumes and cover letter to recruiting@newlighttechnologies.com
(with ‘Senior Systems Architect’ in tagline)

THE COMPANY:
Based in Washington DC, New Light Technologies Inc. (NLT) is an award-winning enterprise information solutions provider that combines IT ingenuity and industry intelligence to drive high-performance results for a diverse set of government, commercial and non-profit clients. NLT specializes in full lifecycle development of IT and GeoSpatial solutions providing: Project Management; System Architecture; Database Services; Data Development; Web and Application Design & Development; Software Implementation; Training Services; Mobile IT and GIS Solutions. To learn more about New Light technologies, visit us on the web at: www.nltportal.com. New Light Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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