We have an urgent requirement for a Linked Open Data Technical Architect on an initial 6 month FTC. This will be a rolling fixed term contract which could run until August 2029. The role is hybrid working with at least 1 day a week onsite in York.
the Linked Open Data Technical Architect will join a team of developers and engineers who are working on new projects and improving existing services. This role will have a specific responsibility for designing and implementing a new knowledge graph platform to underpin national and international portals.
Role Specific Responsibilities
* To design to design and develop a knowledge graph for archaeology and heritage and conservation science.
* To design and deploy knowledge graph pipeline software.
* To install and maintain a Graph database to underpin national and international heritage and heritage science data portals.
* Collaborate with the development team to design, develop, and maintain knowledge graph databases for intelligence analysis purposes.
* Develop data models and ontologies to represent entities, relationships, and attributes within the knowledge graph.
* Optimise query performance and implement indexing strategies to enhance database retrieval and analysis capabilities.
* To act as Technical lead for Linked Open Data projects and liaise with external partners to ensure the project(s) is completed to quality & timescales.
Essential skills include
* Strong working knowledge of Semantic Web technologies (RDF/s, OWL), query languages (SPARQL) and validation/reasoning approaches and standards
* Software architectures (microservices vs monoliths etc.)
* Modern web application development
* Supporting high availability IT systems
* Design and operation of IT systems in relation to GDPR
* Solid knowledge of HTTP and APIs
Essential Experience includes
* Implementation and management of a Graph database
* Installing and maintaining a search and analytics engine (Elasticsearch / OpenSearch)
* Developing SPARQL and API queries
* Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems as well as software development and deployment tools, e.g., Docker, Git
* Experience working with taxonomies, ontologies, and controlled vocabularies
* Competency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, Python or Java
About the Company
LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
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