Job Overview
We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer to join our esteemed team, contributing to vital projects that support the National Media Exploitation Center (NMEC). This position offers a unique chance to engage in innovative solutions within a long-term contract framework, emphasizing both professional growth and impactful contributions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage data pipelines to facilitate R&D prototypes and production environments.
- Build, install, configure, and troubleshoot various database systems, including MariaDB/MySQL, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Qdrant, and Milvus.
- Ensure the integrity of data through adherence to best practices in data engineering.
- Maintain detailed documentation, encompassing data dictionaries and system diagrams.
- Collaborate effectively with infrastructure, network engineers, data scientists, and system engineers to solve technical challenges and develop robust solutions.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in SQL, NoSQL, and vector databases (e.g., MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, FAISS, Milvus).
- Experience in developing ETL/ELT pipelines utilizing technologies such as Spark, Airflow, and Dagster.
- Strong capabilities in database design, implementation, maintenance, monitoring, performance tuning, and optimization.
- Development experience in Python.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work cohesively in a team setting or independently.
- Expertise in data profiling, quality evaluation, and accuracy techniques.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree with 12+ years of relevant experience or a Master’s Degree with 10+ years of experience is required.
- Active TS security clearance, with the capability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
- Familiarity with CI/CD methodologies and cloud-native deployments is essential.
Career Growth Opportunities
Joining our organization provides an excellent platform for professional development and advancement. We are committed to fostering an environment where employees can expand their skills and grow their careers in a supportive setting.
Company Culture And Values
Our team embodies a culture of collaboration, innovation, and integrity. We value diversity and inclusion, striving to create an environment where every team member’s contributions are recognized and appreciated.
Networking And Professional Opportunities
As a member of our team, you will have access to a vast network of professionals and opportunities for skill development that can enhance your career trajectory.
Compensation And Benefits
- Salary Range: \(101,400.00 - \)183,300.00, with compensation determined by job responsibilities, education, experience, and other relevant factors.
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional growth and learning.
Employment Type: Full-Time