Lead Data Engineer

Two Six Labs - Chantilly, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Chantilly, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Data Engineer at Trusted Concepts, a division of Two Six Technologies, is responsible for manipulating data and data flows for both existing and new systems. This role involves providing crucial support in data extraction, transformation, and load (ETL), data mapping, and operational support, while thriving in a fast-paced environment focused on process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in data extraction, transformation and load (ETL), data mapping, analytical support, operational support, and maintenance of data and associated systems.
• Troubleshoot complex problems and provide customer support for the ETL process.
• Develop complex data flows or make significant enhancements to existing pipelines.
• Conduct investigations and tests of considerable complexity.
• Research emerging technologies to determine impact on application execution.
• Provide input to staff involved in writing and updating technical documentation.
• Prepare reports on analyses, findings, and project progress.
• Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced software engineers.
• May serve as a technical team or task leader.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of related software engineering and ETL experience, or equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
• Experience with Python, SQL, Elastic Search, XML, XQuery, XPath, HTML/XHTML, CSS, Shell Scripting, JSON, Java/J2EE.
• Experience developing and maintaining microservices in a docker/Kubernetes environment.
• Experience building and maintaining data flows in NiFi.
• Knowledge of server operating systems: Linux, Windows.
• Focus on continual process improvement with a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Excellent organizational, coordination, interpersonal, and team building skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.

Benefits

• Rich benefits and perks including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.