Data Engineer All Levels

Scott Air Force Base, Illinois

Silverthorne Advisory Group LLC
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Job Description

Silverthorne Advisory Group is seeking a skilled and highly motivated Data Engineer to join an
exciting and growing opportunity within the Defense sector. As a Data Engineer, you will play a
crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our Advana data infrastructure and
systems. Your expertise in ETL, Databricks, Python, Spark, Scala, JavaScript/JSON, SQL, and
Jupyter Notebooks will be essential in ensuring efficient data processing and analysis.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement end-to-end data pipelines, utilizing ETL processes
    and technologies such as Databricks, Python, Spark, Scala, JavaScript/JSON, SQL,
    and Jupyter Notebooks.
  • Create and optimize data pipelines from scratch, ensuring scalability, reliability, and
    high-performance processing.
  • Perform data cleansing, data integration, and data quality assurance activities to
    maintain the accuracy and integrity of large datasets.
  • Leverage big data technologies to efficiently process and analyze large datasets,
    particularly those encountered in a federal agency.
  • Troubleshoot data-related problems and provide innovative solutions to address
    complex data challenges.
  • Implement and enforce data governance policies and procedures, ensuring
    compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and design
    optimal data models and architectures.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to provide timely and
    accurate data insights and support decision-making processes.
  • Maintain documentation for software applications, workflows, and processes.
  • Stay updated with emerging trends and advancements in data engineering and
    recommend suitable tools and technologies for continuous improvement.
Requirements
  • Secret clearance or higher required (can be sponsored).
  • High level of proficiency in ETL processes and demonstrated, hands-on experience with
    technologies such as Databricks, Python, Spark, Scala, JavaScript/JSON, SQL, and
    Jupyter Notebooks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to solve complex data-related issues.
  • Demonstrated experience working with large datasets and leveraging big data
    technologies to process and analyze data efficiently.
  • Understanding of data modeling/visualization, database design principles, and data
    governance practices.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively
    with cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Benefits
  • Compensation - We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to prior experience, skills, expertise, location, and other considerations permitted by law.
  • Healthcare - We offer Health, Vision, and Dental Plans for our employees and their families.
  • Retirement Plan - We invest in your future with a competitive 401(k) plan, where we match 100% of your contributions up to your first 6% and give you access to Vanguard Admiral funds.
  • Paid Time Off - Based on length of service, we offer a generous amount of paid leave.
  • Bonus System - As you invest in us, we invest in you. We offer bonuses to all employees who meet and exceed goals throughout the year.
  • Professional Development - Support for career growth through training programs and certifications.
  • Company Retreats & Team Events - Sponsored trips, team-building activities, and annual conferences related to your skillset.
Date Posted: 23 April 2025
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