Data Engineer
Chantilly, VA - USA
Job Summary
About the Organization
Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. We are a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. Were looking for thoughtful skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technology-agnostic solutions and want to apply their talents supporting customers with difficult and important mission sets.
About the Role
Redhorse transforms the way government uses data and technology. To support this mission we are seeking a Data Engineer to serve as a foundational architect of our data this role you will design build and maintain the scalable data pipelines that turn raw information into actionable intelligence for our federal partners. By ensuring data reliability and performance you directly enable high-level decision-making that impacts national security and government efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Design develop and maintain robust ETL/ELT data pipelines
- Build and optimize data architectures in cloud environments
- Develop and manage relational database systems for performance and reliability
- Collaborate with data analysts data scientists and software engineers to deliver clean usable datasets
- Ensure data quality integrity and governance across systems
- Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows and pipeline performance
- Implement best practices for data security and compliance
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3 years of experience in data engineering or similar role
- Strong experience with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL MySQL SQL Server Oracle)
- Proficiency in SQL and database design
- Experience with at least one cloud platform (Oracle AWS Azure or Google Cloud)
- Hands-on experience building data pipelines using tools like Apache Airflow Spark or similar
- Programming experience in Python Java or Scala
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with data warehousing solutions (e.g. Snowflake Redshift BigQuery)
- Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g. Hadoop Kafka)
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Understanding of data modeling techniques
Redhorse Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status disability or any other protected class.
Accommodations:
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Redhorse Corporation shall in its discretion modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorses changing needs.
This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorses sole discretion.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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