Senior Data Engineer

Acuity Inc. seeks aSenior Data Engineerto lead the design development and optimization of modern data pipelines and analytics solutions supporting a federal client. This role builds andmaintainsrobust data integration ETL/ELT and analytic processing capabilities across the data warehouse data lake and analytics platform environment.

The Senior Data Engineer provides hands-on technical leadership across data engineering platform design and advanced analytics enablement. This individual drives data quality performance scalability security and operational reliability while supporting adoption of new data technologies and delivery of Big Data Advanced Analytics and Machine Learning solutions.

Why Acuity

Were building more than careerswere building a place people genuinely love to work. At Acuity youll get:

Strong work-life balance and a people-first culture
Competitive compensation Health/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Up to $6000/year for training & professional development

Recognized as a Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal 8 years)
Named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post ()

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• Design develop andmaintainscalable data pipelines ETL/ELT processes and data integration solutions
• Build andoptimizedata workflows across data warehouse data lake and analytics platforms
• Lead ingestion transformation curation and delivery of structured semi-structured and unstructured data
• Implement data quality checks validation rules and monitoring across pipelines and datasets
• Improve performance scalability reliability and security of data processing solutions
• Develop reusable engineering patterns frameworks and best practices
• Support cloud-based data platform development with strong emphasis onDatabricksand related cloud services
• Collaborate with engineers analysts architects and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Support design and delivery ofBig Data Advanced Analytics and Machine Learninguse cases
• Provide technical leadership through code reviews troubleshooting standards development and mentoring
• Evaluate and apply new data technologies that improve capability efficiency or maintainability
• Maintain technical documentation for pipelines transformations data flows and engineering standards

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field
• 8 years of experiencedeveloping and coding software or data engineering solutions
• Strong hands-on experience withDatabricksand cloud-based data technologies
• Strong experience building andmaintaininglarge-scaleETL/ELT pipelinesand data integration solutions
• Experience supporting data warehouse data lake and analytics platform architectures
• Strong programming skills inPython Scala SQL or similar data engineering languages
• Experienceoptimizingdata workflows for performance reliability and scalability
• Experience implementing data quality security and operational controls in production environments
• Ability to support advanced analytics and machine learning delivery from a data engineering perspective
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively across cross-functional technical teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with distributed data processing frameworks such asApache Spark
• Experience supportingBig DataandAdvanced Analyticsplatforms in cloud environments
• Experience enabling or supportingMachine Learningworkflows and feature or training data pipelines
• Experience withCI/CD automation and deployment practicesfor data platforms
• Experience with cloud-native data services inAWSor similar environments
• Experience mentoring engineers andestablishingengineering standards

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty
• Data Science Council of America (DASCA) certifications
• Databricks Certified Machine Learning Associate
• Databricks Certified Developer for Apache Spark
• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate
• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
• AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty
• Python or Scala programming certification

Clearance Requirement

• Must be aU.S. Citizenwith the ability to obtain andmaintainU.S. suitability

About Acuity

At Acuity your work mattersand so does your experience. Were a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions where youll have the opportunity to solve meaningful challenges work alongside high-performing teams and make a real impact from day one.

Why Youll Love Working Here:

Grow Your Career Your Way
We invest in you with personalized development plans mentorship and up to $6000 annually for training and certificationsso you can keep building the career you want.

Be Part of Something Innovative
Youll work on cutting-edge solutions that support important government missions in an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.

Thrive in a People-First Culture
Collaboration respect and support arent just valuestheyre how we operate. Your voice is heard your contributions are recognized and your success is shared.

Feel Valued and Rewarded
We offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and a strong focus on work-life balance so you can perform at your bestat work and at home.

Join an Award-Winning Team
Our employees consistently rank us among the bestearning honors like Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal 9 years) and Top Workplaces (The Washington Post ).

Bring Your Whole Self to Work
Were committed to building a diverse inclusive environment where everyone feels respected supported and empowered to succeed.

Make Your Impact

Join Acuity and be part of a team where your ideas are valued your growth is supported and your work drives meaningful outcomes.

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Acuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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