Data Engineer

Are you passionate about transforming financial data into actionable insights? NS2 Mission is seeking a Data Engineer to join our team in Tysons, VA, where you will play a key role in developing, optimizing, and maintaining ETL processes and data pipelines for a mission-driven customer. Your expertise in Python and SQL will be essential in conditioning and normalizing raw and structured data, ensuring its usability and searchability within enterprise tools.

You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, including AI models, to enhance data fidelity and streamline data engineering tasks. Familiarity with Apache Airflow and Apache Hop will be valuable as you create efficient, repeatable workflows to support the team's objectives.

Overview:

Success in this role requires both independent problem-solving and collaboration with technical experts, data managers, and operational stakeholders. Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) will be critical for deploying scalable cloud-based solutions, and knowledge of Kubernetes will be a plus. Additionally, experience working with financial data or language translation models will set you apart.

In this dynamic position, you will not only help condition financial data but also drive the adoption of modern data engineering practices. Your contributions will directly impact data processing efficiency, laying the foundation for advanced analytics and decision-making. If you have a strong background in building and optimizing ETL processes and a passion for data engineering, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Required Skills:

• Python
• Structured Query Language (SQL)
• Apache Airflow
• Apache Hop
• Experience normalizing raw, unstructured, and structured data
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Experience building, optimizing, and implementing ETL processes and data pipelines
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Desired Skills:

• Experience with financial data
• Experience with language translation models
• Experience using Kubernetes
• Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Position Clearance Requirement:

TS/SCI with an FSP

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain or maintain a U.S security clearance which requires U.S citizenship.

NS2 Mission is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. NS2 Mission is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

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NS2 Mission maintains a drug-free workplace and may perform pre-employment substance abuse testing, where required by contract and permitted by law.