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Join South Pole to spearhead innovative tech solutions for global sustainability
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South Pole, a dynamic global leader in sustainability solutions, is on a mission to create a positive impact on climate, ecosystems, and communities. We pride ourselves on our diverse, passionate team dedicated to fostering sustainable economic and societal practices worldwide.
Role Summary:
- Lead the development of applications using Google AppSheet to align with business objectives.
- Collaborate with teams to translate requirements into impactful tech solutions.
- Drive improvements and innovations in operational efficiency through Google AppSheet.
- Stay abreast of new features to enhance platform capabilities.
- Create and maintain technical documentation and provide training to users.
Role Requirements:
- Master's or higher degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Google AppSheet and data management.
- Expertise in data-driven applications, data workflows, and security practices.
- Experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and quality-focused mindset.
- Desired: Experience in a start-up environment and familiarity with microservices and agile methodologies.
What We Offer:
- A career with purpose in a passionate and dynamic international environment.
- Opportunities for growth and development in a fast-growing organization.
- Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment.
South Pole is an energetic, global company offering comprehensive sustainability solutions and services. With offices spanning all continents across the globe, we strive to create a sustainable society and economy that positively impacts our climate, ecosystems and developing communities. With our solutions, we inspire and enable our customers to create value from sustainability-related activities.
Our Corporate Functions team is the “enablement engine” of South Pole. Behind the scenes, we provide the business with world-class solutions and best practices that sustain business growth and success. We cover key areas such as Finance, HR, Office Management, Legal, IT, Operations, etc. If you are a smart, ambitious and dynamic professional with a strong passion to make a real difference in the fight against climate change, the below position may be right for you!
Job summary:
Are you passionate about leveraging technology to accelerate climate impact and drive organizational growth at South Pole?
We are seeking a Specialist in Google AppSheet development to lead innovative solutions that enhance our operations and support our sustainability initiatives.
In this role as Specialist in Google AppSheet Development, you will be instrumental in leveraging Google AppSheet to design and customize applications that align with South Pole's key business objectives.
Reporting to the Director of Enterprise Technology within the broader Enterprise Technology team, you will play a critical role in developing and optimizing tailored solutions that enhance operational efficiency and contribute to South Pole's mission.
Main responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions using Google AppSheet that align with business requirements, ensuring scalability, robustness, security, maintainability, and an excellent user experience.
Engage with various business teams to gather requirements and translate them into user stories, leveraging Google AppSheet to address key operational challenges and enhance efficiency.
Support ongoing activities and larger transformational projects by developing and deploying custom Google AppSheet applications that streamline processes and optimize business workflows.
Drive continuous improvement in the utilization of Google AppSheet solutions, exploring innovative features and functionalities to support transformative initiatives.
Configure and customize Google AppSheet applications using automation tools, workflows, validation rules, and formulas to enhance functionality and meet specific business needs.
Stay updated with the latest features and updates in Google AppSheet, analyzing new releases to guide strategic platform enhancements and optimizations.
Develop technical design and implementation documents for Google AppSheet solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technology standards.
Collaborate effectively with technology teams to identify and address dependencies between Google AppSheet applications and other systems, ensuring seamless integration and solution alignment. Conduct thorough quality assurance (QA) testing of Google AppSheet applications before deployment, ensuring reliability, performance, and user satisfaction.
Provide demos and training sessions to users of Google AppSheet applications, facilitating adoption and proficiency among stakeholders.
Support the implementation of a user group model to promote the effective use and advocacy of Google AppSheet within the organization, fostering a community of empowered users and developers.
Profile requirements:
Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field, providing a strong foundation in technical concepts and data management principles.
3+ years of hands-on experience in utilizing Google AppSheet and other data management tools to develop robust solutions, particularly in areas related to data modeling, automation, and integration. Strong expertise in leveraging Google AppSheet for data-driven applications, with a focus on optimizing data workflows and ensuring data integrity.
Proven experience in writing automated tests and implementing CI/CD pipelines to ensure the reliability and scalability of data-driven applications developed using Google AppSheet.
Strong understanding of web security principles and best practices, ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability within Google AppSheet applications.
Diligent, reliable, and proactive mindset, with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that meet business objectives and adhere to best practices in data management.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, capable of identifying and resolving complex data-related issues within Google AppSheet applications.
Strong desire and commitment to continually develop new skills and stay updated with emerging technologies that contribute to data management strategies and support organizational goals.
Desired profile requirements:
Practical experience in a start-up/scale-up environment. Experience with microservices architecture (e.g. Kubernetes).
Experience with agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
What we offer:
At South Pole, we care about our employees as much as we care about the planet. South Pole is not just an employer, we are a Team. South Pole does not just offer people a job, we offer you a career. By joining our team, you will find strong purpose and deep meaning in everything you do. You will have the chance to make a real difference for our clients and for the planet, working alongside a passionate team of like-minded colleagues, while building your knowledge/skills and developing your career in a fun, dynamic, international and fast-growing organisation.
We’re a planet of 7.5 billion unique and different people. We all have a contribution to make and South Pole is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status or disability. Our recruitment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
