Senior Data Engineer Job Listing at SAIC in Alexandria, VA (Job ID 2408837)

Description

Description

We are seeking a talented Senior Data Engineer to join our dynamic team and take ownership of building a modern composable data system using cutting-edge tools and technologies in the Apache Arrow ecosystem.

This role is 100% remote.

Job Description

As a Senior Data Engineer at SAIC, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining our data infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our data systems are robust, scalable, and efficient. This role requires a deep understanding of big data systems and strong programming skills.

Key Responsibilities

●       Design and implement a modern composable data stack using tools and technologies within the Apache Arrow ecosystem.

●       Integrate and apply principles of composable data systems to enhance flexibility, scalability, and maintainability.

●       Own and lead the implementation of data infrastructure projects.

●       Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver solutions.

●       Ensure data systems are scalable, reliable, and maintainable.

●       Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.

●       Optimize and tune data processes for performance and efficiency.

●       Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies in big data and data engineering.

Qualifications

Qualifications

●       Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

●       10+ years of proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on big data systems.

●       Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, C/C++, and Rust.

●       Experience with Apache Arrow and related technologies.

●       Familiarity with principles of composable data systems.

●       Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and technologies.

●       Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

●       Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance based on USPTO guidelines

- Candidates must have lived in the United States for at least the last 2 years' consecutively

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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