Data Engineer

Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the role of a Data Engineer. The selected individual will join a collaborative team environment where they will provide support toward the successful delivery of the project deliverables. Key to the success of this position is the effective communication to all levels of staff for reporting project status.

MUST BE A US CITIZEN

MUST HAVE A U.S. FEDERALLY AUTHORIZED TOP SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE

THE PRIMARY PLACE OF PERFORMANCE WILL BE AT NCR (WASHINGTON, DC) OR HUNTSVILLE, AL

• Support validate data that is extracted from structured and unstructured data sources, databases, and other repositories, using scripts and other automated capabilities to load data, logs, and queries.

• Support validate successful implementation of documented requirements by designing, developing, delivering, performing, and sustaining manual and automated tests (utilizing tools such as Selenium and Junit) that verify the implementation of the system and its components (including APIs, microservices, UI, etc.), monitor the operational capability of the system and its components, and gather metrics that reflect upon the performance of the system and its components.

• Support with designing, developing, delivering, and sustaining new and existing data analysis and forecasting solutions using data structures large and small that scale to use with large data volumes.

• Support various data management (purging, clean-up, updates, etc.) tasks, utilizing Structured Query Language (SQL).

• Use expertise in data modeling and SQL to administer, maintain, and improve database systems and ETL data pipelines to support Big Data analytics systems.

• Utilize common development languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, and .NET

• Support efforts to create data definition, data model, data manipulation, and data control scripts in support of large-scale data exports.

• Support in managing existing APIs and Application Services (AS) while identifying ways to automate existing and new processes.

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum 1 year of experience.
• Experience with Databricks and Lakehouse architectures.
• Experience with AWS OpenSearch.
• Experience with Splunk, Oracle/SQL based platforms, and Python.
• Experience with Python and Microsoft VBA.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Able to work independently.

Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is a woman and minority-owned business headquartered in Chantilly, VA. With contracts in both the public and private sectors in the DC metro area and across the country, Soft Tech is an organization made up of highly successful and talented Information Technology professionals offering enterprise class solutions for any size organization at great value. Soft Tech’s mission is to help government organizations design, implement, and maintain mission critical Information Technology solutions. By focusing jointly on our employees and our customers, we are able to achieve our mission by providing each and every one of our customers with continuous quality customer support.
 
Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.