Senior Data Engineer

  • Location: Tysons, VA
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #33255

Senior Data Engineer
*This is a hybrid position

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies
  • Work with a team of developers with deep experience in machine learning, distributed micro services, and full stack systems
  • Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python and Open Source
  • RDBMS and NoSQL databases and Cloud based data warehousing services such as Redshift and Snowflake
  • Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the engineering community
  • Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
  • Perform unit tests and conduct reviews with other team members to make sure your code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree 
  • At least 5 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply)
  • At least 2 years of experience in big data technologies 
  • At least 2 years of experience working in an AWS environment (S3/Lambda).
  • 5+ years of experience with Python, Spark, and Glue

Preferred Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • 7+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL, and Scala.
  • 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • 4+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL)
  • 4+ year experience working on real-time data and streaming applications 
  • 4+ years of experience with NoSQL implementation (Mongo, Cassandra) 
  • 4+ years of data warehousing experience (Redshift or Snowflake) 
  • 4+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux including basic commands and shell scripting
  • 2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices
  • Experience with Databricks
  • Experience with Building and managing data pipelines
  • Experience with Tableau/QuickSight

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