Junior Data Engineer

cBEYONData is seeking a skilled Junior Data Engineer to join our team in support of Enterprise Data Analytics Platform effort for a Federal customer. The focus across the broader program includes analyzing current data and system interfaces, building and maintaining data pipelines, developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and supporting other IT modernization programmatic activities. If you are interested in joining a high performing team with advancement opportunities, then look no further!

Responsibilities:

• Design new solutions using Databricks (Python, Pyspark) to deliver capabilities meeting business functional requirements
• Design modifications to existing data model solutions as needed
• Promote code into production using Gitlab
• Define test cases and verify test results to ensure solutions are functioning as designed
• Build data models and reports using datasets from ERPs and legacy systems

Requirements:

• Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret security clearance are required
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field 
• Experience: 2+ years of related work experience
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Hands on development experience (dependent on level)
  • Proficiency in Python and Pyspark.
  • Familiarity with Databricks, developing data pipelines and workflow automation
  • Familiarity with Dev/Ops and CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab.
  • Familiarity with database design and architecture; relational and non-relational
  • Ability to work cross-functionally, and participate in discussions
  • Knowledge of cloud architecture: commercial cloud vendors (AWS/Azure)
  • Competence with software engineering tools and processes (estimation, issue tracking, version control, debugging, etc.)
  • Proven ability to work independently on assigned tasks without any supervision.
  • Proven experience in knowledge sharing (i.e., code reviews, solid documentation)
  • Driven, self-directed personality
  • Strong sense of mission and commitment to making a difference

Preferred:

• Experience implementing RESTful APIs
• Python ninja
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to foster positive outcomes from diverse interests of people and teams
• Experience working with the DoD
• Experience working with data from GFEBS or other SAP ERP system