FSR Engineer

M9 Solutions•Washington, DC

14h•$150,000 - $170,000•Onsite

About The Position

M9 Solutions is seeking an FSR Engineer to work on-site in support of a government contract for a client located in Washington, DC. An active Secret clearance is required. M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include IT Talent Solutions, Data Delivery & Analytics, Cyber Security, Cloud Migration, Applications and Infrastructure, Software Development, and Finance & Accounting.

Requirements

Secret security clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required for this role.
Strong engineering background, preferably in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.
Proficiency with programming languages such as Python (PySpark, Pandas), SQL, R, or similar languages.
Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures as they pertain to development and problem solving.
Ability to work effectively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals.
Skill and comfort working in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users.
Demonstrated ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal supervision.
Proven track record of strong customer communications including feedback gathering, execution updates, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

Sets up transfers of data feeds from source systems into locations accessible to Foundry.
Debugs issues related to delayed or missing data feeds.
Writes transformations and derives new datasets using Spark for distributed computation.
Monitors build progress and debugs build problems.
Designs applications that address operational questions using the platform's application development framework.
Conducts rapid development and iteration cycles with SMEs, including testing and troubleshooting application issues.
Executes requests for information (RFIs) surrounding the platform's data footprint.
Iterates with product teams while debugging and understanding the code backing the core platform.