Data Engineer

We are seeking a driven Data Engineer to support a federal government contract focused on designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines for enterprise-level data integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in data engineering, data integration, or related technical roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for streaming data pipelines.
• Strong experience with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing (batch and/or streaming).
• Advanced SQL development experience, including complex queries, performance tuning, and data transformation logic.
• Experience integrating and managing data across multiple heterogeneous data sources.
• Experience working in the federal government or other highly regulated environments with security and compliance requirements.
• Strong understanding of data quality management, data validation, and data governance practices.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail, especially in ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Strong collaboration skills across cross-functional technical and business teams.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required.
• Must reside in the Continental US.
• Depending on the government agency, specific requirements may include public trust background check or security clearance.

Benefits

• Health Care
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off including PTO, Holidays, and any other paid leave required by law