Position Details

Salary $62K – $141K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 6+ years

Education Bachelor's in Software Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering

Category Data & Analytics

About this role

This role involves developing scalable data stores, integrating big data tools, and supporting analytics for government or defense projects.

Key Responsibilities

Develop scalable data stores
Integrate structured and unstructured data
Support real-time data applications
Work with cloud and big data tools
Ensure data security and compliance

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes programming in C++, Python, Scala; big data frameworks like Spark, Hadoop; cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud; and data warehousing solutions.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior data engineer with over 6 years of experience in programming languages like C++ and Python, with strong expertise in big data tools such as Spark, Hadoop, and data warehousing solutions. They should have experience working with cloud platforms and hold a Secret clearance.

Must-Have Skills

C++PythonETLSQLScalaSparkHadoopHiveAWSMicro soft AzureGoogle CloudMongoDBCassandraData warehousingSecret clearance

Nice-to-Have Skills

Application developmentReal-time dataStreaming applicationsData warehousingDatabricksDoD analytic toolsAgile practicesLeadership experienceCommunication skillsBachelor's in Software EngineeringData ScienceComputer ScienceMathematicsStatisticsEngineering

Tools & Platforms

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudMongoDBCassandraRedshiftMySQLSnowflakeHadoopHiveSparkDatabricks

Required Skills

C++PythonETLSQLScalaSparkHadoopHiveAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudMongoDBCassandraData warehousingRedshiftMySQLSnowflakeUNIXLinuxShell scriptingAgile engineering practices

Hard Skills

C++PythonETLSQLScalaSparkHadoopHiveAWSMicro soft AzureGoogle CloudNoSQLMongoDBCassandraData warehousingRedshiftMySQLSnowflakeUNIXLinuxShell scriptingAgile engineering practices

Soft Skills

collaborativeteamworkanalytical skillscommunicationproblem-solving

Certifications

Required

Secret clearance

Preferred

None specified

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector

Job Function Design and maintain large-scale data infrastructure for government clients

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required Secret

Keywords for Your Resume

Data EngineerC++PythonETLSQLScalaSparkHadoopHiveAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudMongoDBCassandraData warehousingRedshiftMySQLSnowflakeUnixLinuxShell scriptingAgile engineering practicesSecret clearance

Deal Breakers

Lack of Secret clearance, Less than 6 years of experience, No experience with cloud platforms, No Bachelor's degree

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