ICF
Senior Data Engineer - Scala Engineer (Remote)
ICF, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090
ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of difference.The TeamOur Health Engineering Solutions (HES) team works side by side with customers to articulate a vision for success, and then make it happen. We know success
doesn't
happen by accident. It takes the right team of people, working together on the right solutions for the customer. We are looking for a seasoned
Senior Data Engineer (Scala)
who will be a key driver to make this happen.Our team supports the development and maintenance of
the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ’ (CMS)
End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Reporting System
(EQRS ) application. These mission-critical systems, used daily by tens of thousands of healthcare providers nationwide, ensure patients receive the highest quality of care. Leveraging modern technologies, DevOps practices, and cloud-based infrastructure, our dynamic work environment involves multiple project teams collaborating toward a common vision of delivering an integrated solution.The WorkWe are looking for a talented Data Engineer who is eager to apply computer science, software engineering, databases, and distributed/parallel processing frameworks to prepare big data for the use of data analysts and data scientists. If you have experience with Scala and Spark and want your work to contribute to systems that collect healthcare data used by hundreds of thousands of daily
users, we want to (virtually) meet you!You will work on projects that support the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as we develop a next-generation analytics and reporting system that directly
impacts
healthcare quality. You will use Spark, EMR and other AWS technologies to build data processing pipelines that derive information from large sets of government data. You will be the go-to on your team for Spark, the Spark Engine, and the Spark
Dataframe
API. This program allows for the continued quality of clinicians’ work according to CMS standards. We are a collaborative company, so we want you to use your knowledge of Spark to teach others, inform design decisions, and debug runtime problems.Tools & TechnologySpark, Hadoop, Scala, Python, and AWS EMR
Databricks
PostgreSQL
Jenkins
AWS Redshift
AWS Step Functions
AWS Lambda
Java
Git and
Github
Confluence
Key Responsibilities and Job DutiesBecome a part of a team of talented data engineers, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality solutions that meet business
objectives
Write complex unit and integration tests for all data processing code
Work with DevOps engineers on CI, CD, and
IaC
Read specs and translate them into test designs and test automation
Perform code reviews and develop processes for improving code quality
Required QualificationsBa chelor’s degree
required
(degree in
Computer Science or related field
preferred)
5+ years of
experience
with Scala, Spark, the Spark Engine, and the Spark Dataset API , or tech lead
2+ years of experience with Agile
methodology
2+ years of experience performing data pipeline and data validation
Candidate must be able to obtain and
maintain
a Public Trust
Clearanc e
Candidate must
reside
in the U.S.,
be authorized to
work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.
Candidate must have l ived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years
Preferred QualificationsMS and 3+ years of technical experience
Experience working in the healthcare industry with PHI/PII
Federal Government contracting work experience
Expertise
working as part of a dynamic, interactive Agile team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Prior experience working remotely full-time
Job Location:
Remote (USA) . Travel for a conference or to another ICF location for collaboration
may
be
required
once a year. This position requires that the job be performed in the United States. If you accept this position, note that ICF monitors employee work locations, blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and prohibits personal VPN connections.#DMX-HES#Li-cc1#IndeedWorking at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but
we’re
not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched
expertise
with
cutting-edge
technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their
expertise
and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read
our
EEO & AA policy
.Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with
sincerely held
religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request
an accommodation
please email
icfcareercenter@icf.com
and we will be happy to
assist . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent
required
to provide needed reasonable accommodations.Read more about
workplace discrimination rights
, the
Pay Transparency Statement
, or our benefit offerings which are included in the
Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization. Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. This job is the fully qualified, career-oriented, professional position. Represents the level at which a career may stabilize for many years or even until retirement. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of clearly identified factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise. Works under fairly limited direction. Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. Determines and develops approach to solutions within policies and procedures. Work is evaluated upon completion to ensure objectives have been met.Working at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our
EEO & AA policy .Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email
Candidateaccommodation@icf.com
and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more here:
Requesting an Accommodation for the ICF interview process .Read more about
workplace discriminationrights
,the
Pay Transparency Statement
, or our benefit offerings which are included in the
Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.Pay Range
- There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final
pay
for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.The pay range for this position
based on full-time employment
is:$87,069.00 - $148,017.00
Virginia Remote Office (VA99)#J-18808-Ljbffr
doesn't
happen by accident. It takes the right team of people, working together on the right solutions for the customer. We are looking for a seasoned
Senior Data Engineer (Scala)
who will be a key driver to make this happen.Our team supports the development and maintenance of
the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ’ (CMS)
End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Reporting System
(EQRS ) application. These mission-critical systems, used daily by tens of thousands of healthcare providers nationwide, ensure patients receive the highest quality of care. Leveraging modern technologies, DevOps practices, and cloud-based infrastructure, our dynamic work environment involves multiple project teams collaborating toward a common vision of delivering an integrated solution.The WorkWe are looking for a talented Data Engineer who is eager to apply computer science, software engineering, databases, and distributed/parallel processing frameworks to prepare big data for the use of data analysts and data scientists. If you have experience with Scala and Spark and want your work to contribute to systems that collect healthcare data used by hundreds of thousands of daily
users, we want to (virtually) meet you!You will work on projects that support the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as we develop a next-generation analytics and reporting system that directly
impacts
healthcare quality. You will use Spark, EMR and other AWS technologies to build data processing pipelines that derive information from large sets of government data. You will be the go-to on your team for Spark, the Spark Engine, and the Spark
Dataframe
API. This program allows for the continued quality of clinicians’ work according to CMS standards. We are a collaborative company, so we want you to use your knowledge of Spark to teach others, inform design decisions, and debug runtime problems.Tools & TechnologySpark, Hadoop, Scala, Python, and AWS EMR
Databricks
PostgreSQL
Jenkins
AWS Redshift
AWS Step Functions
AWS Lambda
Java
Git and
Github
Confluence
Key Responsibilities and Job DutiesBecome a part of a team of talented data engineers, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality solutions that meet business
objectives
Write complex unit and integration tests for all data processing code
Work with DevOps engineers on CI, CD, and
IaC
Read specs and translate them into test designs and test automation
Perform code reviews and develop processes for improving code quality
Required QualificationsBa chelor’s degree
required
(degree in
Computer Science or related field
preferred)
5+ years of
experience
with Scala, Spark, the Spark Engine, and the Spark Dataset API , or tech lead
2+ years of experience with Agile
methodology
2+ years of experience performing data pipeline and data validation
Candidate must be able to obtain and
maintain
a Public Trust
Clearanc e
Candidate must
reside
in the U.S.,
be authorized to
work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.
Candidate must have l ived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years
Preferred QualificationsMS and 3+ years of technical experience
Experience working in the healthcare industry with PHI/PII
Federal Government contracting work experience
Expertise
working as part of a dynamic, interactive Agile team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Prior experience working remotely full-time
Job Location:
Remote (USA) . Travel for a conference or to another ICF location for collaboration
may
be
required
once a year. This position requires that the job be performed in the United States. If you accept this position, note that ICF monitors employee work locations, blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and prohibits personal VPN connections.#DMX-HES#Li-cc1#IndeedWorking at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but
we’re
not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched
expertise
with
cutting-edge
technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their
expertise
and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read
our
EEO & AA policy
.Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with
sincerely held
religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request
an accommodation
please email
icfcareercenter@icf.com
and we will be happy to
assist . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent
required
to provide needed reasonable accommodations.Read more about
workplace discrimination rights
, the
Pay Transparency Statement
, or our benefit offerings which are included in the
Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization. Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. This job is the fully qualified, career-oriented, professional position. Represents the level at which a career may stabilize for many years or even until retirement. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of clearly identified factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise. Works under fairly limited direction. Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. Determines and develops approach to solutions within policies and procedures. Work is evaluated upon completion to ensure objectives have been met.Working at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our
EEO & AA policy .Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email
Candidateaccommodation@icf.com
and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more here:
Requesting an Accommodation for the ICF interview process .Read more about
workplace discriminationrights
,the
Pay Transparency Statement
, or our benefit offerings which are included in the
Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.Pay Range
- There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final
pay
for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.The pay range for this position
based on full-time employment
is:$87,069.00 - $148,017.00
Virginia Remote Office (VA99)#J-18808-Ljbffr