Data Engineer (Subject Matter Expert) WA28

Fuel Your Future•Chantilly, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Fuel is looking for a Data Engineer to join our growing team. The Data Engineer will manipulate data and data flows for both existing and new systems. Additionally, they will provide support in the areas of data extraction, transformation and load (ETL), data mapping, data extraction, analytical support, operational support, database support, and maintenance support of data and associated systems. As a member of the team, candidates will work in a multi-tasking, quick-paced, dynamic, process-improvement environment that requires experience with the principles of large-scale (terabytes) database development, large-scale file manipulation, data modeling, data mapping, data testing, data quality, and documentation preparation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
10+ years of related software engineering and ETL experience.
Excellent organizational, coordination, interpersonal and team building skills.
Active TS/SCI clearance with current FS Polygraph

Nice To Haves

Experience with the following languages: Java/J2EE, SQL, XML, XQuery, XPath, HTML/XHTML, CSS, Python, Shell Scripting, JSON
Experience building and maintaining data flows in NiFi or Pentaho
Knowledge of servers operating systems: Linux, windows
Strong problem solving skills
Focus on continual process improvement with a proactive approach to problem solving
Ability to follow directions and finish task

Responsibilities

Provide support in the areas of data extraction, transformation and load (ETL), data mapping, data extraction, analytical support, operational support, database support, and maintenance support of data and associated systems
Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for the ETL process
Develop complex data flows, or makes significant enhancements to existing pipelines.
Conducts investigations and tests of considerable complexity.
Researches emerging technologies to determine impact on application execution.
Provides input to staff involved in writing and updating technical documentation.
Prepares reports on analyses, findings, and project progress.
Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced software engineers.
May serve as a technical team or task leader.