Data Engineer

Our mission is to provide "Qualitative" and "Quality" Consulting Solutions to help our clients meet their business needs. We do this by providing the highest quality Information Technology and Business Intelligence solutions.
We are seeking a highly experienced Data Engineer.
Required Qualifications:

• MUST HAVE active Top Secret Clearance
• Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field is preferred; however, candidates with a strong mix of education and hands-on experience are encouraged to apply.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or backend systems development.
• Expertise in Python and frameworks such as R, Pandas, SQLAlchemy, PySpark, and RESTful API design.
• Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL queries and working with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
• Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and Git.
• Experience creating, developing, testing, and sustaining databases.
• Experience with data conversion, migration, and conditioning.
• MUST HAVE Security+

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications in Python and other programming languages
• AWS certificates
• Previous work with Python code that accesses AWS resources.
• Experience designing and deploying cloud-native data architectures (AWS, OpenStack, or similar).

Job Type: Full-time
Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• PySpark: 2 years (Required)
• Python: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CompTIA Security+ (Required)

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in McLean, VA 22102