The Data Engineer will manipulate data and data flows for both existing and new systems. Additionally, they will provide support in the areas of data extraction, transformation and load (ETL), data mapping, analytics, operations, databases, and maintenance of data and associated systems. As a member of the team, candidate will work in a multi-tasking, quick-paced, dynamic, process-improvement environment that requires experience with the principles of large-scale (terabytes) database development, large-scale file manipulation, data modeling, data mapping, data testing, data quality, and documentation preparation.

HOW A DATA ENGINEER ETL WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Provide support in the areas of data extraction, transformation and load (ETL), data mapping, analytics, operations, databases, and maintenance of data and associated systems

Develop and manage complex data flows, or makes significant enhancements to existing pipelines

Troubleshoot complex problems and provide customer support for the ETL process

Resolve complex hardware/software compatibility and interface design considerations

Conduct investigations and tests of considerable complexity

Research emerging technologies to determine impact on application execution

Communicate clearly and effectively with teammates, customers, and external partners

Prepare written and verbal communications on analyses, findings, and project progress

Write and maintain technical documentation

Advise hardware engineers on machine characteristics that affect software systems, such as storage capacity, processing speed, and input/output requirements

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS
Demonstrated experience with the following languages: Java/J2EE, C, C++, SQL, XML, XQuery, XPath, HTML/XHTML, CSS, Python, Shell Scripting, JSON, JavaScript

Demonstrated experience translating data insights into tools or analytic capabilities that inform operational decisions and/or improve processes

Demonstrated experience with relational databases (ex - Oracle / MySql)

Demonstrated experience with GPU processing

Demonstrated experience with search architecture and data visualization tools (ex - ElasticSearch, OmniSci)

Demonstrated experience applying machine learning methodologies to build high-quality prediction models

Familiar with servers operating systems; Windows, Linux, Distributed Computing, Blade Centers, and cloud infrastructure

Familiar with database methodologies

Familiar with Source code management and integration (ex - GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins, RunDeck)

Familiar with Data Science frameworks such as Keras, Tensorflow, or Theano

Ability to work well in a fast-paced, constantly evolving work environment with a focus on continual process improvement and a proactive approach to problem solving

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
5+ years of related software engineering and ETL experience

Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, OR equivalent 8+ years job-related experience OR Master's degree with 5+ years of job-related experience.

TS/SCI with SCI Poly clearance

Demonstrated experience building and maintaining data flows in NiFi or Pentaho or Java

Excellent organizational, coordination, interpersonal and team building skills

Location: At Customer Site - near Tyson Corner

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Work Requirements

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Years of Experience
5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

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Certification

Travel Required
None

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Citizenship
U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $106,250 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.