Senior Data Engineer- Remote

ICF International

Reston, VA

Full Time

Senior

89k-152k

24 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are open to supporting 100% remote work anywhere within the continental US. Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth. ICF is seeking a talented Data Engineer to contribute to our work supporting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Key Responsibilities

Design and build data processing pipelines using tools and frameworks in the AWS ecosystem.
Analyze requirements and architecture specifications to create a detailed design document.
Responsible for data engineering functions including data extract, transformation, loading, and integration in support of modern cloud computing platforms like AWS.
Work with huge data sets and other Data Engineers and/or Scientists on analyzing this data using various algorithms.
Implement and configure big data technologies as well as tune processes for performance at scale.
Design and build ETL pipelines to automate the ingestion and data migration of structured and unstructured data.
Work with DevOps engineers on CI, CD, and IaC processes; read specifications and translate them into code and design documents; perform code reviews and develop processes for improving code quality.
Be proactive and constantly pay attention to the scalability, performance, and availability of our systems.
Responsible for deploying the developed solution in AWS environment and examining the results for accuracy.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a closely related field and 5 years of experience as a Data Engineer, Software Developer, Tech Lead, or in a related position.
5+ years of experience with AWS RDBMS services, such as PostgreSQL RDS and Redshift.
5+ years of experience with Python, or another OOP language.
2+ years of experience with NoSQL products, such as JSON.
2+ years of experience with advanced SQL features - regular expressions, analytical functions (e.g., RANK, PARTITION, LEAD, LAG, etc.).
1 year of experience using a query planner and database metrics to analyze and optimize queries, table structure, indices, and partitioning strategies.
Candidate must reside in the United States and be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Candidate must have resided in the US 3 of the last 5 years.

Nice to Have

Masters Degree.
Experience in the healthcare domain or with healthcare quality data sets.
Familiarity with other query languages - e.g., XPath, MongoDB query language, Elasticsearch query language, JSON Path, SPARQL, etc.
Experience with the following technologies is also highly desirable: Airflow, Typescript, JavaScript.
Federal Government contracting work experience.
Prior experience working remotely full-time.

Qualifications

Educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field; a Master's Degree is preferred.

Benefits & Perks

Pay range from $89,203.00 to $151,646.00 based on full-time employment, experience, skills, and other factors.

Working at ICF International

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider that combines expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. The company emphasizes building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive, values collaboration, mutual respect, and open communication, and is committed to equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodations.

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