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Data Engineer Associate, TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology

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IT - Database
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)

GDIT is looking for an Associate Data Engineer to support a complex scalable data lake project that provides business intelligence, analytics and data products to the customer's mission. This person should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement methods for data collection and reliability.
  • Analyzes raw data sources to develop and maintain datasets for transforming into useful data systems.
  • Develop complex data flows or makes significant enhancements to existing pipelines.
  • Resolves complex hardware/software compatibility and interface design considerations.
  • Conducts investigations and tests of considerable complexity.
  • Identifies ways to Improve data quality and efficiency.
  • Research emerging technologies to determine meaningful upgrades to project.
  • Provides input and is involved in writing and updating technical documentation.
  • Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for the ETL process
  • Collaborate with fellow data engineers and data analysts


SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis on external and internal processes and data to identify opportunities for improvement and answer questions
  • Excellent analytic skills associated with troubleshoot Linux systems
  • Experience performing configuration management (e.g., package installation, starting of services, installing scripts or config files)
  • Experience with ETL process


Required Experience & Required Knowledge / Skills:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
  • 1+ years of related software engineering, ETL, and/or data science experience.
  • Excellent organizational, coordination, interpersonal and team building skills.
  • Location: On Customer Site
  • US Citizenship Required


Desired Knowledge/Skills:
  • Experience with the following languages: PowerShell, SQL, XML, XQuery, XPath, Ruby on Rails, HTML/XHTML, CSS, Python, Shell Scripting, JSON
  • Knowledge of servers operating systems; Windows, Linux, Distributed Computing, Blade Centers, and cloud infrastructure
  • Understanding of Agile and/or use of JIRA
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to comprehend database methodologies
  • Focus on continual process improvement with a proactive approach to problem solving
  • Ability to follow directions and finish task

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays


Work Requirements
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