Data Engineer — Acquisition Data Systems

Abacus Technology; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 131,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

401(k) and Matching

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Professional Membership, Technical Tr

Job summary

Abacus Technology is seeking a Data Engineer to support the TAAS program at Hanscom AFB. This full-time role focuses on building the data backbone, system engineering, and acquisition data processing, with responsibilities spanning design, analysis, and risk management.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in systems/data engineering, a related degree, and experience with Python, scripting, and Microsoft Power Platform. U.S. citizenship and TS/SCI clearance are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in systems and data engineering.
• Experience with database architecture, Python, and scripting.
• Knowledge of digital engineering strategy and tools including Microsoft Power Platform.
• Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint and Teams, including data management, list creation, and integration with Power Platform.
• Experience with other automation tools and platforms.
• Able to elicit and interpret requirements and translate to technical specifications/system design.
• U.S. citizen with TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop the backbone for how the organization receives, process, and manages acquisition data.
• Perform work that applies a broad theoretical and practical knowledge of system engineering to the acquisition process.
• Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications.
• Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications.
• Prepare technical documents which define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics.
• Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning, implementation and corrective action using application of engineering economy principles.
• Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures.
• Analyze and/or evaluate results of major engineering systems.
• Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to: acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.
• Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with Air Force SEAM processes.

Skills

Requirements elicitation

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Python

Scripting

Power Platform

SharePoint

Teams

Job description

Abacus Technology is seeking a Data Engineer to support the TAAS program at Hanscom AFB. This full-time role focuses on building the data backbone, system engineering, and acquisition data processing, with responsibilities spanning design, analysis, and risk management.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in systems/data engineering, a related degree, and experience with Python, scripting, and Microsoft Power Platform. U.S. citizenship and TS/SCI clearance are required.