Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Guidehouse is a consulting firm that seeks a Data Engineer to support in building, optimizing, and maintaining data pipelines, cloud-based solutions, and analytics platforms. The role involves designing and developing robust data pipelines, optimizing data architectures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes for ingesting, transforming, and loading data from diverse sources
- Build and optimize data architectures and models to support analytics, reporting, and operational needs
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for data engineering workflows using tools such as Jenkins, Maven, and Git
- Develop and deploy cloud-based solutions leveraging AWS (S3, Lambda, ECS, SQS), Azure (CosmosDB, Functions), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Collaborate with DBAs and application developers to design and integrate data models, stored procedures, and APIs
- Ensure data quality, integrity, and security through rigorous validation, monitoring, and logging (e.g., Splunk, CloudWatch, Kibana)
- Support data migration, integration, and modernization initiatives, including legacy system upgrades and cloud adoption
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, ensuring high availability and reliability
- Document data flows, processes, and technical solutions for knowledge sharing and compliance
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering, cloud, and DevOps
Skills
- U.S. Citizenship/ Green Card is required
- A bachelor's degree is required
- Minimum of EIGHT (8) years of experience in data engineering, software development, or related roles
- Proficiency in programming languages and technologies, including Java, Python, SQL, and PySpark, as well as API development (RESTful and SOAP)
- Strong hands-on experience designing and developing data pipelines and ETL processes
- Extensive experience with relational and NoSQL databases, such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and MongoDB, including data modeling and stored procedure development
- Demonstrated experience with AWS cloud services, including S3, Redshift, Lambda, ECS, and SQS
- Experience working with Databricks and large-scale data processing environments
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines, such as Jenkins, Maven, Git, GitHub, and Bitbucket
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools, including Splunk, CloudWatch, Kibana, and Elasticsearch
- Proven experience operating in Agile development environments
- Familiarity with version control and collaboration tools, including Git, Jira, and Confluence
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience supporting federal programs and/or large-scale data modernization projects
- Certifications in AWS, or other cloud/data engineering domains
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Kibana, Tableau)
- Familiarity with security best practices and compliance in federal environments
- Experience with microservices, Spring Boot, and integration of AI/ML components
- Previous consulting experience
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Student Loan PayDown
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
- Mobility Stipend
Company Overview
Guidehouse offers consulting services for public and commercial markets with expertise in management, technology, and risk consulting. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://guidehouse.com.