Data Engineer

Ampcus Inc. • McLean, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer. The ideal candidate will possess robust data engineering expertise, adept at designing, developing, and fine-tuning applications. Exposure to various design patterns within the data engineering paradigm is crucial for success in this role. Our development process adheres to an agile methodology, with Program Increment (PI) planning occurring every six weeks, equivalent to three sprints. If you are a skilled data engineer who thrives in an agile environment and has a solid background in designing and optimizing applications, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

Requirements

• Data Engineering expertise.
• Robust data engineering expertise.
• Strong Python expertise.
• Extensive experience in designing, developing, troubleshooting, and debugging PySpark applications.
• Proven track record in processing and handling large datasets.
• Hands-on experience in performance tuning Spark applications.
• Skills to optimize Spark code for scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Strong proficiency in using GitHub for efficient code management and sharing.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to various design patterns within the data engineering paradigm.
• Thrives in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and fine-tuning applications.
• Designing, developing, troubleshooting, and debugging PySpark applications.
• Processing and handling large datasets.
• Performance tuning Spark applications.
• Optimizing Spark code for scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Efficient code management and sharing using GitHub.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed