Job#: 2044435
Job Description:
Responsibilities
Apex Systems is seeking aData Engineerto supportthe design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications on a new program. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a SAFe Agile environment. The Data Engineer will play a critical role in maintaining the quality and efficiency of dataand solutions.
We can pay $55 - $62/hr.
Day to Day work Responsibilities:
- Design, maintain, and lead the development and implementation of robust ETL pipelines using Apache NiFi and Java Spring Boot microservices, to ingest, transform, and integrate large volumes of complex data from multiple sources.
- Possess deep technical expertise in Java programming, Spring Boot microservices, and big data technologies in the AWS cloud environment (Redshift, Athena, etc.).
- Extensive experience in Java programming, Spring Boot microservices, and big data technologies.
- Strong understanding of data integration principles, ETL best practices, and data governance frameworks. Familiarity with machine learning concepts and data preparation techniques.
- Lead the optimization of existing ETL scripts for enhanced performance and scalability.
- Conduct in-depth analysis to integrate complex data sources into a single system, considering optimal data ingestion strategies.
- Collaborate closely with data scientists and machine learning engineers and provide data preparation and analysis support for model building.
- Lead the creation and maintenance of comprehensive data documentation, including database design, configuration, and performance reports.
- Establish and enforce best practices for secure data storage, backup, and archiving and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Partner with the data management team and data stewards to define and implement data governance initiatives.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
- Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Represent the data engineering team in meetings with stakeholders, clearly articulating team progress and addressing technical challenges.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities while ensuring project completion within timelines and budget constraints.
- Guide and mentor junior data engineers, providing technical expertise and fostering professional growth.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Required Qualifications:
- BS/BA Degree and 2+ years' experience, MS/MA and 0 years' experience
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- Extensive Expertise with Apache NiFi, JAVA and JAVA Spring boot Microservices, AWS, Red Shift, Athena and Big Data technologies
- Experienced with CI/CD processes
Preferred Qualifications:
- BS/BA Degree and 5+ years' experience, MS/MA and 3+ years' experience
- Agile / SAFe Certified
- Knowledge of AWS or AWS GovCloud & native AWS administrative tools and dashboards.
- Knowledge of SonarQube, Burp Suite, Apache JMeter
- Knowledge of New Relic, Splunk and Grafana
- Skilled with RESTful APIs and Angular development
- Familiar with HTML and CSS, Java and JavaScript, Jenkins, Ansible, Launchdarkly and Nexus.
- Strong Leadership and communication skills.
- JIRA system experience required.
EEO Employer
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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