Senior Data Engineer, AWS, Databricks

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $111.2k - $150.4k / year

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General Dynamics Information Technology is a company at the forefront of technological innovation, offering a wide range of services including consulting, digital modernization, and application services. The company is heavily involved in implementing solutions related to artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, and quantum technologies. GDIT is committed to supporting government and defense sectors, providing mission-critical services such as logistics and supply chain management, intelligence, and homeland security. The company also focuses on diverse and inclusive hiring practices and actively promotes employee well-being. Through its digital accelerator solutions and pioneering use of emerging technologies, GDIT aims to propel agencies' missions forward and address complex technological challenges.

📋 Description

• Design, build, test, and maintain scalable data engineering components and platform services • Develop secure cloud-based data platforms, including data lakes, lakehouses, or data warehouses • Engineer multi-tenant cloud environments supporting hybrid/on-premises systems and multiple database architectures • Produce and maintain dimensional data models and downstream data marts • Develop and maintain ETL/ELT processes, reports, dashboards, and data presentation solutions • Maintain STTMs, logical and physical data models, design documents, testing documents, and related documentation • Support the Data and Technology Enabler Roadmap across data engineering, reporting/analytics, and AI/ML use cases • Design and develop ingestion and ETL/ELT pipelines for enterprise data sources • Implement reusable data services, data quality checks, validations, and error handling • Configure metadata structures, workflows, automation, security settings, and catalog entries • Create training, job aids, and communications for user adoption • Integrate pipelines with cloud services, messaging, and storage components • Optimize pipeline performance, scalability, and cost efficiency • Support CI/CD deployments, automated testing, and promotion across environments • Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and sprint ceremonies • Resolve incidents and perform root cause analysis for pipeline failures • Operate in an Agile federal delivery environment across multiple scrum teams • Collaborate with architects, DBAs, business analysts, QA personnel, and migration teams • Execute data migration, archival, disaster recovery, and failover-testing strategies • Implement operational databases, document storage, indexing services, schemas, and secure data APIs using infrastructure as code • Ensure deliverables meet federal security, governance, and audit requirements

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science or closely related discipline • 5+ years of specialized experience with AWS Cloud and Databricks • Deep hands-on experience with core AWS data storage, compute, and serverless tools • Deep hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, and Delta Lake • Advanced proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, and data transformation techniques • Proficiency with ETL/ELT frameworks • Familiarity with Git, containerization, CI/CD, and data governance frameworks such as Unity Catalog • Hands-on experience building enterprise-scale data pipelines • Experience with streaming or near-real-time data ingestion • Familiarity with data governance, metadata, and classification standards • Experience with system security best practices • Experience building and migrating software and IT services to align with strategic business needs • Experience researching advanced technologies to support business needs • Experience identifying and applying industry tools, solutions, methods, best practices, and emerging technologies • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery environments • Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments • Excellent presentation and communication skills • Consultant mindset and ability to work with high-level customer stakeholders • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team • Experience mentoring junior data engineers • Must pass a background check to obtain Public Trust • Must provide onsite fingerprinting at a designated facility • Must be a US Person (Green Card Holder, US Permanent Resident Alien, Refugee, Asylee, or US Citizen)

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts • Dental plan options • Vision plan • 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions and company match • Full flex work weeks where possible • Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave • Typically 15 days of paid leave per calendar year • 10 paid holidays per year • Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees • Short- and long-term disability benefits • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Personal accident insurance • Critical illness insurance • Business travel and accident insurance • AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities • Internal mobility team • Growth and professional development opportunities • Wellness packages • Competitive pay • Military-friendly workplace

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