Data Engineer All Levels

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Silverthorne Advisory Group is seeking a skilled and highly motivated Data Engineer to join an

exciting and growing opportunity within the Defense sector. As a Data Engineer, you will play a

crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our Advana data infrastructure and

systems. Your expertise in ETL, Databricks, Python, Spark, Scala, JavaScript / JSON, SQL, and

Jupyter Notebooks will be essential in ensuring efficient data processing and analysis.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement end-to-end data pipelines, utilizing ETL processes

and technologies such as Databricks, Python, Spark, Scala, JavaScript / JSON, SQL,

and Jupyter Notebooks.

Create and optimize data pipelines from scratch, ensuring scalability, reliability, and

high-performance processing.

Perform data cleansing, data integration, and data quality assurance activities to

maintain the accuracy and integrity of large datasets.

Leverage big data technologies to efficiently process and analyze large datasets,

particularly those encountered in a federal agency.

Troubleshoot data-related problems and provide innovative solutions to address

complex data challenges.

Implement and enforce data governance policies and procedures, ensuring

compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and design

optimal data models and architectures.

Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to provide timely and

accurate data insights and support decision-making processes.

Maintain documentation for software applications, workflows, and processes.

Stay updated with emerging trends and advancements in data engineering and

recommend suitable tools and technologies for continuous improvement.

Requirements

Secret clearance or higher required (can be sponsored).

High level of proficiency in ETL processes and demonstrated, hands-on experience with

technologies such as Databricks, Python, Spark, Scala, JavaScript / JSON, SQL, and

Jupyter Notebooks.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to solve complex data-related issues.

Demonstrated experience working with large datasets and leveraging big data

technologies to process and analyze data efficiently.

Understanding of data modeling / visualization, database design principles, and data

governance practices.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively

with cross-functional teams.

Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Benefits

• Compensation - We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to prior experience, skills, expertise, location, and other considerations permitted by law.
• Healthcare - We offer Health, Vision, and Dental Plans for our employees and their families.
• Retirement Plan – We invest in your future with a competitive 401(k) plan, where we match 100% of your contributions up to your first 6% and give you access to Vanguard Admiral funds.
• Paid Time Off - Based on length of service, we offer a generous amount of paid leave.
• Bonus System – As you invest in us, we invest in you. We offer bonuses to all employees who meet and exceed goals throughout the year.
• Professional Development – Support for career growth through training programs and certifications.
• Company Retreats & Team Events – Sponsored trips, team-building activities, and annual conferences related to your skillset.