Senior Data Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Design, construct, implement, and maintain production data pipelines and enterprise data solutions utilizing Databricks, Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, Python, SQL, and associated technologies.

• Create enterprise data models and multi-layered data architectures that convert various source systems into dependable, reusable data products.

• Extract, transform, validate, and analyze data for reporting, business intelligence, AI, and operational decision-making purposes.

• Maintain data quality, security, governance, traceability, and compliance throughout the entire data lifecycle.

• Collaborate with technical teams and federal stakeholders to establish requirements, assess options, document solutions, and troubleshoot technical challenges.

• Assess and implement new technologies based on customer requirements.

• Assist in testing, deployment, production operations, and ongoing improvements.

• Clearly communicate progress, decisions, and challenges while remaining accountable through delivery and continuous support.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, information systems, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

• A minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in data engineering, software engineering, data architecture, or technical delivery.

• A Master’s degree with 10 years of experience is also acceptable.

• Practical experience in delivering production data engineering solutions within an enterprise Databricks environment.

• Familiarity with data pipelines and orchestration, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, CI/CD and deployment, enterprise security, and governance practices.

• Proficiency in data engineering technologies such as GCP, BigQuery, Python, SQL, JavaScript, Google Apps Script, APIs, cloud platforms, databases, and visualization tools.

• Knowledge of data modeling, ETL/ELT, data quality, governance, security, and production support.

• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, communication, and teamwork abilities.

• A strong sense of curiosity and a willingness to learn new platforms, tools, and technical methods.

• U.S. citizenship is mandatory.

• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain federal suitability, a government-issued PIV credential, and necessary system access.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance.

• Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance.

• Matching 401(k) Contributions.

• Paid Time Off including 11 Holidays and your Birthday.

• Professional Development Opportunities.

• Fitness Membership.

• Home Office Allocations.

• Performance Bonuses & Profit Sharing.

• Employee Referral Bonuses.