Data Engineer (Fully Remote)

540.co LLC; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k with employer match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Professional development

Referral bonuses

Social events

Job summary

540.co LLC seeks a data engineer to design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines for modernizing U.S. Army financial systems on AWS. You will develop Python workflows to ingest, transform, validate, and deliver structured and semi-structured data, collaborating with engineers to translate requirements into secure software solutions.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of data engineering experience with Python, ETL/ELT, and AWS services (Glue, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch). U.S.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in data engineering with Python, ETL/ELT processes, and AWS services like Glue, Lambda, S3, and CloudWatch.
• Experience with APIs, file formats, large datasets, automated testing, and GitLab in an Agile environment.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance and relevant certifications within 30 days.
• Flexible PTO plus all federal holidays, and comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k with employer match, company-sponsored life insurance, and disability coverage.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelines throughout the SDLC, supporting modernization of legacy U.S. Army financial systems on AWS.
• Develop Python-based workflows to ingest, transform, validate, and deliver structured and semi-structured data.
• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to translate requirements into working software with secure data practices.

Skills

Python

ETL/ELT

AWS services

APIs

GitLab

Agile

Tools

AWS Glue

AWS Lambda

Amazon S3

CloudWatch

Job description

• Design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelines throughout the SDLC, supporting modernization of legacy U.S. Army financial systems on AWS.
• Develop Python-based workflows to ingest, transform, validate, and deliver structured and semi-structured data.
• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to translate requirements into working software with secure data practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 2+ years in data engineering with Python, ETL/ELT processes, and AWS services like Glue, Lambda, S3, and CloudWatch.
• Experience with APIs, file formats, large datasets, automated testing, and GitLab in an Agile environment.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance and relevant certifications within 30 days.
• Flexible PTO plus all federal holidays, and comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k with employer match, company-sponsored life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Professional development opportunities, referral bonuses, and access to company social events and tickets.

540

540 is a forward-thinking technology company that builds impactful solutions for government clients, including modernizing legacy systems for the U.S. Army. The culture is self-starting, innovative, and focused on breaking down barriers to get things done.