Data Engineer

Key Skills

Data Engineering, Data pipelines, Data science techniques, ETL frameworks, Python Programming, RESTful

Job Description

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Data Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in data engineering, you’ll make systems performance and availability your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Data Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Data Engineer joining our team to support data analysts, data scientists, and big data engineers in identifying data sources, performing exploratory data analysis, developing data models, ensuring data cleanliness and accuracy to provide new mission-enhancing insights.

HOW A DATA ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Expands our mission capabilities in automating data integration and collection strategies
Coordinates system development to include design, modeling, security, integration, and formal testing
Contributes to completion of engineering programs and projects
Develops solutions to a variety of complex engineering problems
Optimizes the data ingestion pipeline architecture, develop strategies for efficient ingestion, processing, storage, structuring, and access

• Improves responsiveness and overall performance of the data ingestion pipeline architecture
• Prepares and maintains documentation for processes and procedures relate to engineering projects
  
  WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline
• Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience
• Required Technical Skills: Strong Python skills, Experience with messages systems like Kafka, Working experience with ETL processing, Working experience with data workflow products like NiFi
  Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
  Required Skills and Abilities: Works independently under general supervision, possess current DoD IAT II Level certification
  Preferred Skills: Working knowledge of entity resolution systems, Experience with Lambda functions, Working experience with Python RESTful API services / JDBC
  Location: On Customer Site
  US Citizenship Required
  
  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