Senior Data Engineer -- Secret clearance required

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

We are hiring for an experienced data pipeline builder and data wrangler who enjoys optimizing data systems and building them from the ground up.

The Data Engineer will support our software developers, database architects, and data analysts on data initiatives and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is consistent throughout ongoing projects.

They must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems, and products. Optimizing or even re-designing our data architecture to support future of products and data initiatives.

Major Duties :

• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture,
• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements : automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
• Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and AWS big data’ technologies.
• Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency, and other key business performance metrics.
• Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
• Keep our data separated and secure across national boundaries through multiple data centers and AWS regions.
• Create data tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and optimizing our product into an innovative industry leader.
• Work with data and analytics experts to strive for greater functionality in our data systems.
• Experience building and optimizing big data’ data pipelines, architectures, and data sets.
• Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
• Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
• A successful history of manipulating, processing and extracting value from large, disconnected datasets.
• Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable big data’ data stores.

Certifications : CompTIA Security+ Continuing Education (CE)

Clearance required : Secret

Education and Experience :

Must have solution architect background.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) :

• Excellent writing and communication skills and strong verbal and interpersonal skills as daily interaction with government customers will be required.
• Ability to build and optimize data sets, big data’ data pipelines and architectures.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis on external and internal processes and data to identify opportunities for improvement and answer questions.
• Excellent analytic skills associated with working on unstructured datasets.
• Ability to build processes that support data transformation, workload management, data structures, dependency and metadata.
30+ days ago