Data Engineer - SME

Description

The company is a technology firm that works with the US federal government, with more than 13,000 people.

Its clients span defense, national security, public safety, civilian agencies, and military health.

The company is part of a larger global organization and offers a collaborative environment with room to grow.

The role is a subject matter expert position focused on designing, building, and running data systems for advanced analytics and visual intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Create and upkeep data pipelines that feed visual analytics tools and high-throughput processing.
• Integrate new data systems into existing platforms and warehouses, and tune their performance.
• Convert structured and semi-structured data into information people can act on.
• Plan and build large enterprise relational databases and make sure they run efficiently.
• Apply open source, COTS, and GOTS tools to analytics and data workflows.
• Set strategies, standards, and best practices for database operations, programming, and security.
• Work with colleagues to pin down data needs and improve data quality and usability.

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor's degree.
• Hold a degree in data engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Bring 10+ years of work in data engineering or database development, or a closely related area.
• Have strong experience with relational databases, SQL, and large-scale data design.
• Have hands-on experience building pipelines for structured and semi-structured data.
• Know analytics and visualization technologies, plus high-performance or distributed computing.
• Have integrated new systems into enterprise data warehouses.
• Understand secure data practices and zero trust principles.
• Communicate clearly and solve problems well.
• Have worked in government or multi-enclave data environments.
• Have a background with data visualization platforms or visual analytics applications.
• Have experience with cloud data platforms or hybrid architectures.
• Be a US citizen.
• Hold an active Top Secret security clearance.

Conditions

The base pay range for this role in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is $106,300 - $221,100 USD.

These ranges reflect labor costs in those locations, as local law requires, and actual pay varies by office location, role, skill set, and experience.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, with no fixed deadline.

The company is committed to equal opportunity and an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected.

Benefits

• A wide variety of benefits is offered.