FSR Engineer

Key Skills

Analytical and Problem solving, Data science techniques, NoSQL, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL, Tableau

Job Description

Your impact

We’re passionate about building software that solves problems. We partner with the most important institutions in the world to transform how they use data and technology. Our software has been used to stop terrorist attacks, discover new medicines, gain an edge in global financial markets, and more. If these types of projects excite you, we'd love for you to join us!

The Role

As a Subcontractor Engineer - USG you will help develop and deploy technical solutions to solve our customers’ hardest problems, using our platform to integrate data, transform insights, and build first-class applications for operational decisions. You will leverage everything around you: core company products, open source technologies (e.g. GHE), and anything you and your team can build to drive real impact. In this role, you work with customers around the globe, where you gain rare insight into the world’s most important industries and institutions. Each mission presents different challenges, from the regulatory environment to the nature of the data to the user population. You will work to accommodate all aspects of an environment to drive real technical outcomes for our customers!

Core Responsibilities:

• Setup transfers of data feeds from source systems into location accessible to Foundry
• Debug issues related to delayed or missing data feeds
• Write transformations and derive new datasets using Spark for distributed computation
• Monitor build progress and debug build problems
• Using Foundry’s application development framework to design applications that address operational questions
• Rapid development and iteration cycles with SME’s including testing and troubleshooting application issues
• Executing requests for information (RFI’s) surrounding the platform’s data footprint
• Participate in the engineering team's on-call rotations for time-sensitive technical support commitments
• Triage and troubleshoot customer support inquiries over email, through ticket-based software support desk systems, and via direct interaction, all informed via your own mastery of our product platform

Here's what you'll need

• Strong engineering background, preferably in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.
• Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, Java, or similar languages.
• Ability to work effectively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals.
• Skill and comfort working in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users.
• Demonstrated ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal supervision.
• Proven track-record of strong customer communications including feedback gathering, execution updates, and troubleshooting.

What We Require:

• S. citizenship
• Pre-existing account with IRS (Tier 2/MBI or higher)

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.

The base salary range for this position is $75,800.00 to $132,600.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.