Contract Reston, VA US 6-10 Years Apply Online Refer & Earn Job Summary/ Responsibilities Job Title: Data Engineer Job Location: Reston, VA (onsite 3 days a week) Type/Duration: Contract – 12 months Candidates should be able to attend in-person interviews Experience: Strong experience in programming languages of SAS, PL/SQL, Unix shell scripts, Python. Proficiency in Amazon Web Services (AWS) architecture and technologies such as S3, Redshift, RDS, Glue (Catalog and ETL), EMR, Lambda, Step Functions, SQS/SNS, and ECS, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager among others Experience in one or more of the following software skills: API Gateway, JSON, PARQUET, XML, Docker, Urban Code, Jenkins, GITLab, Terraform Strong experience in data engineering, data warehousing, data security and ETL processes Experience creating and using APIs for developing or programming software Strong SQL Experience Ability to drive code reviews with peers and managers to ensure that each increment adheres to original vision as described in the user story and all standard resource libraries and architecture patterns as appropriate 2+ years' AWS cloud-based technology services experience Desired Skills Skilled in performance tuning and working with large data sets Experience with data modeling, data architecture, and data governance Experience in Agile ceremonies and best practices How will you make an Impact? Must Have PYTHON SECRETS MANAGER XML SAS AMAZON RDS JENKINS AMAZON EMR AMAZON SQS PL / SQL DOCKER REDSHIFT CLOUDWATCH SQL AWS LAMBDA AMAZON AWS 2 yrs AMAZON S3 ETL DATA SECURITY GITLAB STEP FUNCTIONS SNS SHELL SCRIPTING DATA ENGINEERING GLUE TERRAFORM PARQUET API GATEWAY APIS JSON URBAN CODE DATA WAREHOUSING AMAZON ECS Nice to Have DATA GOVERNANCE DATA PERFORMANCE TUNING DATA MODELING AGILE METHODOLOGY Success Profile What makes you successful? Here are the traits we are looking for: