SQL Analyst

Job Description

The role involves performing SQL related Impact Analysis, GAP Analysis and staging activities.

• Impact Analysis - Describe the predictable impact on the Apple Maps Product of issues encountered by Editors.
• Gap Analysis - Describe the magnitude and severity of missing information relative to expectations in developing workflows and available sources.
• Source Staging - Design and monitor automated workflows, and apply manual interventions as necessary to ensure source data is properly staged and suitable for intended use.

• Ability to ingest and transform common data formats for tabular and geospatial information.
• Working knowledge of software asset control in Git Hub.
• Ability to execute and troubleshoot SQL queries in a PostGIS database.
• Experience with Postgres spatial functions, using pg Admin, MySQL, or other SQL databases.
• Experience with database manipulation using python (pandas), R, or other language.
• Experience working with datasets in JSON file format.
• Familiarity with regex and hive.
• Working knowledge of map usage and digital mapping concepts.
• Ability to recognize common planimetric features in natural color photography.
• Ability to learn editing workflows in map editing software.
• Familiarity with common GIS editing software, including QGIS.
• Working knowledge of computer terms and concepts, especially as they apply to data sources and products that describe geo‑referenced business listings.
• Ability to manage and organize large volumes of data.
• Excellent organization skills – able to design and implement ad‑hoc tracking systems as spreadsheets or other desktop computer tools.
• Demonstrated ability to perform open‑source research with a variety of search tools and techniques.
• Ability to follow (or question) complex procedural instructions in English that may have gaps, ambiguities, contradictions or other imperfections typical of early‑stage piloting.
• Ability to produce concise documentation of issues encountered during the execution of Assignments, in a format that may be dictated to support issue tracking systems and to support the analysis of issue uniqueness.

• 4–5 years of experience working on Maps SQL.
• Familiarity in JSON file format.
• Familiarity with regex and hive.
• Experience with database manipulation using python (pandas), R, or other language.
• Experience working on Maps related program for Large Map development companies is a must.
• Has experience working on digital map production environment and responsible for Delivery and Quality functions.