What are the responsibilities and job description for the SENIOR DATA ENGINEER position at Ignite Fueling Innovation?
Job Title
SENIOR DATA ENGINEER
Location
Huntsville, AL US (Primary)
Category
Engineering
Job Type
Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Security Clearance Required
Job Description
Ignite is currently seeking a driven, detail-oriented Data Engineer to join our team of Employee Owners supporting the Missile & Space Intelligence Center in Huntsville, AL. This position is expected to be On-site with some hybrid opportunities.
This position designs, implements, and operates data management systems for intelligence needs. Designs how data will be stored, accessed, used, integrated, and managed by different data regimes and digital systems. Works with data users to determine, create, and populate optimal data architectures, structures, and systems. Plans, designs, and optimizes data throughput and query performance. Participates in the selection of backend database technologies (e.g. SQL, NoSQL, HPC, etc.), their configuration and utilization, and the optimization of the full data pipeline infrastructure to support the actual content, volume, ETL, and periodicity of data to support the intended kinds of queries and analysis to match expected responsiveness.
Job Requirements
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
Maintains and extends existing data centralization and automation software.
a) Possesses proven work experience or formal training as a Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, or similar role.
b) Provides expertise in Python software development.
- Uses Python to read, create, and modify relational and graph databases.
- Uses Python to provide REST API services for databases.
- Uses GIT for software version control.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Familiarity full software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Complies with industry standards and best practices.
c) Maintains and extends existing automation software.
d) Provides expertise in Linux OS and Docker.
e) Maintains and extends existing data infrastructure.
f) Maintains and extends software documentation according to 'best practices'.
Collaborates with MSIC personnel and shares leading practices and lessons learned in formal training events.
Collaborates with other contractor teams supporting each division across MSIC who will operate as domain-specific mission owners. These contractor teams will provide the necessary domain-expertise as it pertains to MSIC's S&TI mission. Additionally, these contractor teams develop and maintain domain specific data processing and analytic tools that will be integrated into automated workflows and applications developed under this effort.
Desired experience :
Security Clearance Requirements :
Education Requirements :
Other Requirements :
We are equal opportunity / affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
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