Booz Allen Hamilton - Washington, DC
posted about 2 months ago
As a Senior Data Engineer at Booz Allen, you will play a crucial role in maintaining, improving, cleaning, and manipulating data within the business's operational and analytics databases. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with software engineers, data analytics teams, data scientists, and data warehouse engineers to understand and implement database requirements, analyze performance, and troubleshoot existing issues. You will be instrumental in the development and deployment of innovative big data platforms that facilitate advanced analytics and data processing. In this position, you will define and build data pipelines that enable faster, better, and data-informed decision-making across the organization. You will support software developers, database architects, data analysts, and data scientists on various data initiatives, ensuring that optimal data delivery architecture is maintained throughout ongoing projects. Your expertise will be essential in automating data integration and management processes, including extract, transform, and load (ETL) operations, as well as data cleanup tasks. This role requires a strong foundation in manipulating, processing, and extracting large, disconnected datasets, along with proficiency in Python scripting and data cleansing. You will also need to have experience working with various SQL or NoSQL databases and knowledge of industry-standard ETL tools such as Informatica, SSIS, Talend, or Pentaho. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work with open-source data ingestion tools and the AWS ecosystem, including AWS Lambda and RDS, while supporting cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.