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We are looking for a talented Data Engineer to join our team and help us build scalable, reliable data pipelines and systems.
Job Summary
As a Data Engineer you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our data infrastructure. You will work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure that data is accessible, accurate, and optimized for various applications. Your expertise will help us harness the power of data to drive business insights and decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines to support various data integration, transformation, and loading processes.
- Data Management: Develop and manage data architectures, including databases, data warehouses, and data lakes, ensuring data availability and reliability.
- ETL Processes: Create and optimize Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes to ingest and process large datasets from multiple sources.
- Data Quality: Implement data quality checks and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and consistency of data.
- Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
- Performance Optimization: Optimize database and query performance to handle large volumes of data efficiently.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of data processes, architectures, and systems.
- Security: Ensure data security and compliance with relevant regulations and best practices.
- Innovation: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data engineering to recommend and implement best practices.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or a similar role.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their data services.
- Familiarity with data warehousing solutions (e.g., Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake).
- Experience with ETL tools and frameworks (e.g., Apache NiFi, Talend, Informatica).
- Knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, and data integration concepts.
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a related field.
- Experience with machine learning pipelines and model deployment.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Certification in cloud data engineering (e.g., AWS Certified Big Data – Specialty).
About The Company
Headquartered in Leesburg, Virginia, Zenius Corporation is a HUBZone-certified small business. Zenius specializes in providing Grants Management, IT Modernization, Acquisition Management, and Financial Management services to Federal agencies. Zenius is selected by Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the DC Metro Area award for two years in a row – 2021 and 2020. Zenius is also listed by Financial Times as one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas in 2021. Zenius is an awardee of 2019 Best of Leesburg winner (Business Management Consultant category).
Benefits
Zenius Corporation is a very employee-oriented company. Join us now and help us grow!
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes paid holidays and paid time off, medical insurance including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K matching, Flexible Spending Account and flexible schedules, as per business needs. We also work with our employees on training and professional certification plans that benefit the employee.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Zenius Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Zenius complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Zenius Corporation expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.