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Meridian Systematics

Data Engineer

Springfield, VA $140k - $170k/yr Full time Posted 21d ago

Job Description

Meridian Systematics seeks a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain data driven infrastructure, collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and ready for analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and maintain scalable data pipelines for ingestion, processing, and storage.
  • Develop and operate ETL and ELT workflows to move and transform data across diverse systems.
  • Build and manage centralized data catalogs, warehouses, and data lakes, defining and maintaining schemas for organized data storage.
  • Establish data quality controls and governance policies to ensure data reliability and security.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business leaders to translate requirements into effective data solutions aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Develop automation scripts and leverage workflow orchestration to streamline recurring data tasks and workflows.
  • Monitor data system performance and optimize for speed, reliability, and cost efficiency.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in SQL and at least one of Python, Java, or Scala.
  • Experience with both relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
  • Hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, or Kafka.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Experience with ETL frameworks and tools such as Talend, Informatica, or AWS Glue.

Technologies

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Java
  • Scala
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Cassandra
  • Apache Spark
  • Hadoop
  • Kafka
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • Talend
  • Informatica
  • AWS Glue
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab CI

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Compensation

USD 140,000 - 170,000 per year

Security Clearance

Top Secret (Required)

Location

Springfield, VA (onsite)

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