Senior Data Engineer

Alexandria, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join their team and work remotely. This role will support mission-critical data initiatives enabling advanced analytics data integration and scalable data infrastructure in a secure environment.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience designing and building data pipelines working with large-scale datasets and operating within secure cleared environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Design develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows
Build and optimize data architectures to support analytics and reporting requirements
Integrate data from multiple sources (structured and unstructured) into centralized platforms
Ensure data quality integrity and governance across systems
Collaborate with data scientists analysts and engineering teams to deliver data solutions
Optimize database performance and implement indexing partitioning and query tuning strategies
Work within secure DoD environments ensuring compliance with all security protocols and standards
Support cloud-based data platforms (AWS Azure or similar) and hybrid architectures
Develop and maintain documentation for data pipelines systems and processes
Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues in production environments

Required Qualifications:

Active Top Secret (TS) clearance or higher
8 years of experience in data engineering data architecture or related field
Strong experience with ETL/ELT tools and frameworks
Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python Java or Scala)
Experience with data warehousing solutions (e.g. Snowflake Redshift BigQuery)
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP)
Experience building and maintaining data pipelines at scale
Familiarity with data modeling techniques (star schema dimensional modeling)
Understanding of data governance security and compliance frameworks
Ability to work independently in a remote fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting DoD or federal government contracts
Familiarity with cleared environments and classified data handling
Experience with big data technologies (Spark Hadoop Kafka)
Knowledge of DevOps/DataOps practices (CI/CD pipelines automation)
Experience with containerization tools (Docker Kubernetes)
Exposure to real-time data processing and streaming architectures
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field

Required Skills:

Data EngineeringData AnalyticsData IntegrationData Architecture

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join their team and work remotely. This role will support mission-critical data initiatives enabling advanced analytics data integration and scalable data infrastructure in a secure environment.The ideal candidate has extensive experienc...

Design develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows
Build and optimize data architectures to support analytics and reporting requirements
Integrate data from multiple sources (structured and unstructured) into centralized platforms
Ensure data quality integrity and governance across systems
Collaborate with data scientists analysts and engineering teams to deliver data solutions
Optimize database performance and implement indexing partitioning and query tuning strategies
Work within secure DoD environments ensuring compliance with all security protocols and standards
Support cloud-based data platforms (AWS Azure or similar) and hybrid architectures
Develop and maintain documentation for data pipelines systems and processes
Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues in production environments