Data Automation Engineer

HOW A DATA AUTOMATION ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Job Functions/Requirements:

• Support the Geospatial Services and Solutions business area to provide high-quality, cost-effective solutions to the customer

• Design and implement automation solutions to enhance data capture, data refinement, and processes. Coding examples include:

?Interfacing with device APIs in order to collect operational metrics

?Administering and automating data pipelines between different environments

• Produce and deploy code via GitLab projects in collaboration with other team members

• Utilize best practices for source control, testing, and deployment of software changes

• Work in close collaboration with other automation engineers, infrastructure administrators, and data scientists

• Diagnose, isolate, and expediently resolve complex problems pertaining to data structures

• Develop methods of ensuring data incompatibilities among systems are systematically eliminated

• Develop and recommend data management policies, standards, practices, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent data management operations

• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to increase data availability, data quality, and speed of access

• Maintain up-to-date documentation of designs/configurations, ensuring team members have continuity of recurring tasks

• In office work requirement > 80%

• Travel requirement 0%

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, and work experience

• 8+ years of related systems engineering experience

• Scripting, coding, or software development experience

• Comfort with Linux/Windows command-line

• Automation mindset

• System administration and/or DevOps environment experience

• Active TS/SCI clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly

Desired Skills:

• Python experience

• Shell scripting experience such as Bash or PowerShell

• Experience with Database technologies such as Postgres, SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL

• Experience writing and working with SQL commands

• Version control experience with Git

• Experience with Gitlab and Git workflows

• Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies

• Time management skills and the drive to work with limited supervision within a small team

Bonus Skills:

• Web App development experience such as Flask, Django, React, etc.

• UI/UX experience

• Experience with Analytics tools such as Tableau

• Infrastructure as Code experience

• Experience in technical operations at DoD/IC agencies

• Cloud experience such as AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.

Location: On Company Site

US Citizenship Required