Edgesource

Edgesource

Data Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia, USA · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 27 days ago
PythonCode ReviewGitSQLElasticsearchAWSDockerKubernetesCI/CDLinuxRESTMachine LearningData EngineeringData ScienceMLOpsCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Client is seeking a data engineer to grow our team performing cutting edge client work in mission space.
  • Development is performed on client site.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines for batch and real-time processing using Python and SQL.
  • Optimize data processing and queries for performance and cost efficiency in AWS S3.
  • Develop and implement web scraping and data ingestion workflows to collect open-source data, integrating content and producing structured datasets and visualizations for analytics and stakeholder consumption.
  • Data Management & Optimization Collect, clean, and validate large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
  • Track data versions, implement data quality checks, and ensure data reliability.
  • Design and optimize data storage in AWS S3, including raw, intermediate, and final datasets.
  • Implement data governance practices, including documentation, cataloging, lineage, and security.
  • Support feature engineering, aggregations, and transformations at scale.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years + of professional experience in data engineering or related roles.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Exposure to PySpark or other big data frameworks is a plus for future pipeline scalability.

Skills

  • Python, SQL, and PySpark (highly desired) for data processing and pipeline development.
  • Elastic/OpenSearch for search and analytics solutions.
  • Experience with AWS cloud services and Linux environments.
  • Git for version control and collaborative development.
  • Understanding of machine learning workflows and MLOps concepts.
  • To request reasonable accommodation, please contact our Recruiting Department by email at or by phone at.

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO Policy + 11 Paid Holidays -
  • Medical / Dental / Vision / Flexible Spending Account (FSA) -
  • Tuition & Professional Development Support -
  • Commuter Benefits - -
  • Build scalable data architectures to support analytics and machine learning workloads.
  • Prepare clean, structured, and feature-ready datasets for analytics and machine learning.
  • Flexible Work Schedules (Remote / Hybrid) -

Equal opportunity

  • Edgesource Corporation is an affirmative action and
  • equal opportunity employer.
  • equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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