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OPENDataJobs

Data Engineer

OPENDataJobs

Data Engineer responsible for building AWS pipelines for a federal agency. Creating a data lake architecture that ensures data quality and reliability.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building data pipelines on AWS, utilizing tools such as Glue, Amazon EMR, and Lambda for ETL processes. Proficient in data lake design and management, ensuring data quality and lineage while adhering to federal compliance standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
AWS Data Pipeline DevelopmentETL Processes with GluePython and PySpark ProgrammingData Lake Design and ManagementPublic Trust Eligibility

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Hard Skills
Data Pipeline DevelopmentETLPythonPySparkAWS GlueAmazon EMRAWS LambdaRedshiftS3 DesignData Quality Assurance
Tools & Technologies
Amazon Web ServicesGlueAmazon EMRLambdaStep FunctionsS3Redshift
Industry Keywords
Federal AgencyPublic TrustData WarehouseData LakeEvent Orchestration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Amazon RedshiftAWSETLPySparkPythonSpark

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build the pipelines that move a federal agency's data from source to warehouse on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Ingest-process-store pipelines on AWS: Spark-based extract, transform, and load (ETL) with Glue, Amazon EMR, Lambda, and Step Functions, in Python and PySpark
  • A data lake that feeds the warehouse: S3 design (Parquet, partitioning, lifecycle) into Redshift, with event orchestration, secrets and monitoring, and data quality, validation, and lineage built in
  • New capabilities, tools, and lines of business you help spin up

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • U.S. citizenship (this initial engagement may be staffed by U.S. citizens only)
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust determination

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Fully paid medical, dental, and vision
  • Matched 401(k) with immediate vesting
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Sponsored certifications