Data Engineer

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Title: Data Engineer
Location: On-Site in Arlington, VA
Citizenship/Clearance Requirement: US Citizen with an active TS/SCI Clearance required. This position supports a government contract

Job Description:

Our client is seeking experienced Data Engineers to join their Advana team. As a Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our Advana data infrastructure and systems. Your expertise in ETL, DataBricks, Python, Spark, Scala, JavaScript/JSON, SQL, and Jupiter Notebooks will be essential in ensuring efficient data processing and analysis.

Job Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and implement end-to-end data pipelines, utilizing ETL processes and technologies such as DataBricks, Python, Spark, Scala, JavaScript/JSON, SQL, and Jupyter Notebooks.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and design optimal data models and architectures.
- Create and optimize data pipelines from scratch, ensuring scalability, reliability, and high-performance processing.
- Perform data cleansing, data integration, and data quality assurance activities to maintain the accuracy and integrity of large datasets.
- Leverage big data technologies to efficiently process and analyze very large datasets, similar to those encountered in a federal agency.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to provide timely and accurate data insights and support decision-making processes.
- Troubleshoot data-related problems and provide innovative solutions to address complex data challenges.
- Implement and enforce data governance policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Utilize your experience with DoD (Department of Defense) projects to meet specific data requirements and adhere to relevant standards.
- Stay updated with emerging trends and advancements in data engineering and recommend suitable tools and technologies for continuous improvement.

Job Requirements:

- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Data Engineer, with demonstrated experience creating data pipelines from scratch.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- High level of proficiency in ETL processes and demonstrated hands-on experience with technologies such as DataBricks, Python, Spark, Scala, JavaScript/ JSON, SQL, and Jupyter Notebooks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to solve complex data-related issues.
- Recent DoD or IC-related experience.
- Demonstrated experience working with very large datasets and leveraging big data technologies to process and analyze data efficiently.
- Understanding of data modeling/ visualization, database design principles, and data governance practices.
- Knowledge of Qlik/ Qlik Sense, QVD/ QlikView, and Qlik Production Application Standards (QPAS) is a huge plus.
- Previous experience with Advana is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Arena Technical Resources, LLC, (ATR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) who will provide equal employment opportunity to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family structure, genetic information, or mental or physical disability

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Job Category	Database Admin/Developer
Job ID	16366
Job Title	Data Engineer
Job Location	Arlington, VA (Pentagon)
Hourly Pay Rate	-
Annual Pay Rate	-
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Apply To	MJL@atr.com