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Gridiron IT Solutions LLC

Data Engineer

Gridiron IT Solutions LLC, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350


Job DescriptionGridiron IT is seeking a Data Engineer to support a federal program on a remote basis.

Responsibilities:

We are looking for a seasoned Data Engineer to work with our team and our clients to develop enterprise-grade data platforms, services, and pipelines. We are looking for more than just a "Data Engineer", but a technologist with excellent communication and customer service skills and a passion for data and problem solving.

Lead and architect migration of data environments with performance and reliability.

Assess and understand the ETL jobs, workflows, BI tools, and reports.

Address technical inquiries concerning customization, integration, enterprise architecture, and general feature/functionality of data products.

Experience in crafting database/data warehouse solutions in cloud (Preferably AWS. Alternatively Azure, GCP).

Key must-have skill sets – Microsoft data stack, Python.

Support an Agile software development lifecycle.

You will contribute to the growth of our Data Exploitation Practice!

Requirements:

Ability to hold a position of public trust with the US government.

2-4 years of experience working with MS SQL Server and SSIS to build ETL pipelines.

2-4 years industry experience coding commercial software and a passion for solving complex problems.

2-4 years direct experience in Data Engineering with experience in tools such as:

Big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc.

Relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including Postgres and Cassandra.

Data pipeline and workflow management tools: Azkaban, Luigi, Airflow, etc.

AWS cloud services: EC2, EMR, RDS, Redshift (or Azure equivalents).

Data streaming systems: Storm, Spark-Streaming, etc.

Search tools: Solr, Lucene, Elasticsearch.

Object-oriented/object function scripting languages: Python, Java, C++, Scala, etc.

Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring, and optimization (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.

Experience with message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable ‘big data’ data stores.

Experience manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large, disconnected datasets.

Experience manipulating structured and unstructured data for analysis.

Experience constructing complex queries to analyze results using databases or in a data processing development environment.

Experience with data modeling tools and processes.

Experience architecting data systems (transactional and warehouses).

Experience aggregating results and/or compiling information for reporting from multiple datasets.

Experience working in an Agile environment.

Experience supporting project teams of developers and data scientists who build web-based interfaces, dashboards, reports, and analytics/machine learning models.

Hourly Range: 70hr - 80hr

Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status. Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support. Gridiron is an Inc. 5000 2022 recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance.

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