[Hiring] Data Engineer Level III @ATTAINX INC
Data Engineer Level III @ATTAINX INC
Software Development
Salary usd 150,000 - 1..
Remote Location
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 3wks ago

[Hiring] Data Engineer Level III @ATTAINX INC

3wks ago - ATTAINX INC is hiring a remote Data Engineer Level III. πŸ’Έ Salary: usd 150,000 - 170,000 per year πŸ“Location: USA

Role Description

We are in search of a highly collaborative and experienced Senior Data Analyst/Data Engineer to support the Office of Chief Data Officer (OCDO) and the Office of Performance Quality (OPQ) for a federal government contract. In this role, you will:

  • Design and maintain robust data pipelines.
  • Perform in-depth analysis of large-scale datasets.
  • Deliver actionable insights that drive mission decisions.
  • Work within a Databricks environment leveraging SQL, PySpark, and Python.
  • Transform raw agency data into reliable, governed, and analytics-ready assets.

Qualifications

  • Active DHS or public trust clearance.
  • U.S. citizen.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, data science, engineering, mathematics, or a related technical field.
  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or large-scale data platform development.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting federal government programs, preferably within DHS or similar high-security environments.
  • Expert-level proficiency in SQL, including advanced query tuning, distributed query optimization, and large dataset performance engineering.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with PySpark, distributed data processing, and performance optimization techniques.
  • Strong proficiency in Python for automation, data manipulation, and pipeline orchestration.
  • Deep experience with Databricks, including clusters, jobs, notebooks, Unity Catalog, and Delta Lake.
  • Strong understanding of lakehouse architecture, medallion design patterns, and enterprise data governance.
  • Experience with Git-based development workflows, code review processes, and CI/CD integration for data engineering.

Requirements

  • Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional or equivalent senior-level certification (preferred).
  • Experience architecting solutions AWS GovCloud, Microsoft Azure Government, or Google Cloud for Government (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience implementing CI/CD for data pipelines, including automated testing, quality gates, and deployment pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) (preferred).
  • Strong experience with enterprise BI platforms (Tableau, Power BI) and integrating them with Databricks SQL endpoints (preferred).
  • Experience influencing data strategy, platform modernization, or cloud migration initiatives (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Architect, lead, and optimize large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark, Python, Spark SQL, and Databricks to support advanced analytics, fraud detection, and inter-agency data sharing.
  • Implement enterprise-grade monitoring, observability, and data quality frameworks, including automated validation, anomaly detection, and SLA-driven alerting.
  • Develop and tune complex SQL for large datasets, distributed compute environments, and mission-critical analytical workloads.
  • Build automated ingestion frameworks for APIs, flat files, RDBMS sources, and streaming feeds, ensuring lineage, auditability, and compliance with DHS and federal data governance standards.
  • Design and govern data lakehouse architectures, including Delta Lake, medallion (bronze/silver/gold) patterns, schema evolution, and performance optimization.
  • Lead exploratory data analysis to identify operational trends, anomalies, and mission-impacting insights across large, federated datasets.
  • Build and maintain analytics products, dashboards, and reporting solutions using Databricks SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and SSRS.
  • Support machine learning and entity resolution initiatives through feature engineering, data preparation, and scalable data services.
  • Translate ambiguous business problems into structured analytical frameworks, delivering executive-ready visualizations, technical briefs, and data-driven recommendations.
  • Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) and engineering lead across multi-disciplinary teams including data scientists, program analysts, cybersecurity, and IT operations.
  • Provide mentorship, code reviews, and architectural guidance to engineering teams across multiple programs.
  • Lead requirements analysis, system design, integration, and modernization efforts for enterprise systems supporting operations and high-security missions.
  • Produce comprehensive documentation for pipelines, data models, governance processes, and analytical notebooks to support audits, continuity, and knowledge transfer.
  • Drive Agile delivery, backlog prioritization, and iterative delivery of high-impact data capabilities aligned with agency mission objectives.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages including paid vacation, paid holidays, and sick pay.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans plus HSA and FSA accounts.
  • Matching 401K plan.
  • Tuition, training, certification, and professional development programs.
  • Long and short-term disability.
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Data Engineer Level III @ATTAINX INC
Software Development
Salary usd 150,000 - 1..
Remote Location
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 3wks ago
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