What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at Cortina Solutions?
Cortina Solutions is seeking a Data Engineer to support a government customer in Colorado Springs, CO.
Job Duties:
- Work within a team to create and maintain data pipelines using open-source components in a cloud environment.
- Translate customer requirements into functional and non-functional requirements.
- Communicate the technical merits or demerits of various data stores, formats, models, or pipeline architectures.
Requirements:
- 3 Years of experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field. Other degrees will be considered with relevant work experience. - DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce Basic Qualification equivalent (e.g., CompTIA Security CE).
- Demonstrated capability in implementing data transformations using an object-oriented programming language.
- Understanding of at least one data serialization approach (e.g., protocol buffers).
- Ability to write valid XML Schema Definition (XSD) files.
- Familiarity with at least one remote procedure call framework (e.g., gRPC).
- Ability to operate within or adapt to Agile-flavored project environments, including familiarity with common communication tools, methodologies, and rituals.
Preferred Skills/Education:
- Ability to structure and format tactical data link messages as described in MIL-STD-6016.
- Understanding of Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, with demonstrable experience in version control, automated testing, and deployment.
- Experience working productively in cloud-based, virtualized, or containerized environments across multiple operating systems.
- Working knowledge of various open source/cloud-native/Linux Foundation tools (e.g., NiFi, Kafka, Storm, PostgreSQL).
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
Cortina Solutions is committed to offering comprehensive and affordable benefits to employees and their families.
- BCBS Medical and Dental Insurance
- VSP Vision
- Flexible spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Reimbursement
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Company-paid Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Flexible PTO
- Federal Holidays
- Company Match on Employee Non-Profit Donations
- Professional Development
Covid Vaccination Policy: Cortina does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Cortina Solutions, LLC is committed to hiring and maintaining a diversified workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
As our team members work on government sites, all potential candidates are subject to a background screening that fully complies with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Salary : $85,000 - $135,000
