Position Details

Salary $61K – $141K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 2+ years

Education Bachelor's degree

Category Data & Analytics

About this role

This role involves developing and deploying data pipelines and platforms to organize and analyze data from various sources for government clients.

Key Responsibilities

Develop data pipelines
Implement data engineering activities
Deploy scalable platforms
Work with multi-disciplinary teams
Support mission-driven projects

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes cloud platforms like AWS, data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark and NVIDIA CUDA, scripting in Python and Linux/Windows, and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level data engineer with at least 2 years of experience in Python, ETL processes, and cloud platforms like AWS. They should have a strong background in data pipeline development, scripting, and working within agile teams, with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Must-Have Skills

PythonETLSQLLinux or Windows scriptingAbility to obtain a Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Nice-to-Have Skills

AWS EMRRedshiftSageMakerDatabricksTerraformCloudFormationDistributed programming frameworksApache SparkNVIDIA CUDAExperience with DoD information systemsMaster's degreeCloud Development CertificationSecurity+ or CISSP Certification

Tools & Platforms

AWS EMRRedshiftSageMakerDatabricksTerraformCloudFormationGitAtlassian tools

Required Skills

PythonETLSQLGraphQLLinuxWindowsCloudAWSRedshiftSageMakerDatabricksTerraformCloudFormationDistributed programming frameworksApache SparkNVIDIA CUDASource controlGitAtlassian tools

Hard Skills

PythonETLSQLGraphQLLinuxWindowsCloudAWSRedshiftSageMakerDatabricksTerraformCloudFormationDistributed programming frameworksApache SparkNVIDIA CUDASource controlGitAtlassian tools

Soft Skills

collaborationtechnical communicationagile environmentanalytical explorationdata examination

Certifications

Required

Security+CISSP

Preferred

AWS Solutions ArchitectAzure Certification

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector

Job Function Build and maintain data pipelines and platforms for government clients

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required Secret

Keywords for Your Resume

Data EngineerPythonETLSQLGraphQLLinuxWindowsAWSRedshiftSageMakerDatabricksTerraformCloudFormationApache SparkNVIDIA CUDASource controlGitAtlassian toolsSecret clearanceAgile

Deal Breakers

Lack of Secret clearance, Less than 2 years of experience, No experience with AWS or cloud platforms, No Bachelor's degree

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