Data Engineer – Databricks

Zenius Corporation; Leesburg (VA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Zenius Corporation is seeking a Data Engineer specializing in Databricks and AWS for a remote position with occasional travel. The role involves designing data integration solutions and developing analytical dashboards to support federal clients. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills with a focus on delivering scalable data solutions and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Join a dynamic team and contribute to exciting modernization efforts in the federal space.

Benefits

Paid holidays and time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K matching

Flexible spending account

Professional training and certification plans

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in data integration in cloud environments.
• Deep expertise with Databricks and AWS cloud services.
• Strong experience with interactive Tableau dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize scalable data integration workflows using Databricks.
• Develop robust data pipelines for analytics and BI reporting.
• Create advanced Tableau dashboards for data visualization.

Skills

Databricks

AWS cloud technologies

Tableau

Data aggregation

Data transformation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field

Tools

AWS

Tableau

Java

MongoDB

PySpark

Job description

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Data Engineer Databricks

Job Title: Data Engineer Databricks

Location: Remote (occasional travel may be required)

Clearance Required: Active IRS MBI Clearance

Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Data Integration and Business Intelligence (BI) Developer with strong expertise in Databricks, Tableau, and AWS cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and implementing secure, scalable data integration pipelines and delivering enterprise-grade analytics and dashboards in a cloud-based environment.

This position plays a critical role in supporting modernization efforts within a federal data ecosystem. Candidates should bring hands-on knowledge of data aggregation, transformation, visualization, and AWS-based data architecture to deliver meaningful, actionable insights across mission-critical programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize scalable data integration, aggregation, and extraction workflows using Databricks.
• Develop robust data pipelines to support analytics and BI reporting needs.
• Create and maintain advanced Tableau dashboards and reports for data visualization and decision-making.
• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective data solutions.
• Ensure that all solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with architectural best practices.
• Maintain awareness of current trends and best practices in data warehousing, BI, and cloud-native data architectures.
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in data integration and BI development in cloud environments.
• Deep hands-on expertise with Databricks, Delta Lake, and Lakehouse Architecture.
• Strong experience building interactive Tableau dashboards and BI solutions.
• Proficiency in AWS cloud services and cloud data architecture.
• Familiarity with federal enterprise data platforms, especially IRS EDP and analytical platforms, is highly preferred.
• Programming capabilities in several of the following: Java 17, MongoDB 5.3.x, Spring Boot, AWS DynamoDB, MSK, Kafka, React, NodeJS, Thymeleaf, PySpark
• Experience with data warehouse and BI best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
• Active IRS MBI Clearance required (submit with MBI letter); Laptop preferred.
  
  

Nice To Have

• Experience with Kafka and Confluent for real-time data streaming.
• Familiarity with IBM Digital Core Solutions.
• Experience supporting mainframe modernization and hybrid cloud data migration.
• Certified AWS or Databricks professional certifications.
  
  

Other Requirements

• Familiarity with:
• z/OS
• Modernization approaches
• Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure)
• Application analysis tools
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (no H1 visa holders accepted).
  

To Apply

Submit your resume along with proof of active IRS MBI clearance. Only qualified candidates who meet citizenship and clearance requirements will be considered.

About The Company

Headquartered in Leesburg, Virginia, Zenius Corporation is a HUBZone-certified small business. Zenius specializes in providing Grants Management, IT Modernization, Acquisition Management, and Financial Management services to Federal agencies. Zenius is selected by Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the DC Metro Area, awarded in 2024, 2021, and 2020. Zenius is also listed by Financial Times as one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas in 2021. Zenius is an awardee of 2019 Best of Leesburg winner (Business Management Consultant category).

Benefits

Zenius Corporation is an employee-oriented company. Join us now and help us grow!

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes paid holidays and paid time off, medical insurance including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K matching, Flexible Spending Account and flexible schedules, as per business needs. We also work with our employees on training and professional certification plans that benefit the employee.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Zenius Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Zenius complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Zenius Corporation expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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