Data Engineer, GovCon, Public Trust

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, construct, and sustain scalable data pipelines, as well as ETL/ELT workflows and data models.

• Develop and enhance AWS-native data platforms and services.

• Create ingestion, transformation, and orchestration workflows for both structured and semi-structured data.

• Design and refine analytical data platforms.

• Integrate enterprise and external data sources across both relational and NoSQL platforms.

• Construct AI-enabled data solutions utilizing Amazon Bedrock, RAG pipelines, and vector search.

• Develop cloud infrastructure, implement Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, and event-driven architectures.

• Enhance reliability, scalability, performance, and maintainability through monitoring, troubleshooting, automation, and optimization.

• Support critical analytics and reporting in AWS-based federal data environments that comply with FedRAMP and NIST 800-53 controls.

• Lead the modernization of migrations from legacy platforms to cloud-native AWS services.

• Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance, engaging in architecture discussions, and conducting code reviews.

• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams and effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen; no dual citizenship allowed.

• Capability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Over 4 years of professional experience in data engineering or related fields.

• Practical experience with Databricks, Apache Spark (PySpark), Python, SQL (PostgreSQL), and dbt.

• Proficiency in designing, building, and maintaining AWS-native data platforms utilizing AWS Glue, Amazon EMR, Amazon MWAA (Apache Airflow), AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, Amazon RDS, AWS DMS, and Amazon CloudWatch.

• Experience in developing scalable data pipelines, workflow orchestration, and data integration solutions.

• Familiarity with Apache Iceberg, Parquet, ORC, and Avro.

• Knowledge of PostgreSQL, Redshift, Oracle, GraphDB, and NoSQL platforms.

• Experience with performance tuning, system optimization, and enterprise-scale ETL/ELT architectures.

• Java development skills and modern CI/CD practices using Harness.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Experience in Agile, iterative software development environments.

• Ability to swiftly learn and implement new technologies and domain knowledge.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Nice-to-have: experience with regulated environments, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Splunk, Terraform, and advanced SQL performance tuning.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote Work.

• Competitive Compensation Package.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

• Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability benefits.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• 401(k) with 4% matching.

• Generous PTO vacation policy.

• Annual Continuing Education allowance.

• Annual Wellness Budget.

• Bonus Incentive Programs for employee referrals and performance-based rewards.

• Annual discretionary bonus.