Data Engineer (Python) — Remote Pipelines & PostgreSQL

ICF; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF is seeking a Data Engineer to design and maintain data pipelines, database objects, and reporting integrations across PostgreSQL, SQL, Databricks, and AWS QuickSight. You will translate requirements into robust code and collaborate with engineers, data scientists, analysts, and DevOps.

Responsibilities include building data pipelines, optimizing PostgreSQL objects, ensuring data quality, and contributing to CI/CD and security practices while aligning with agile processes. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 3+ years of hands‑on software development or data engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• U.S. residency and work authorization for the last 3 of 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain data pipelines and transformation workflows using SQL, Python, Databricks, and cloud technologies.
• Develop and optimize PostgreSQL database objects, queries, data models, and data-access patterns.
• Build and maintain integrations that support DataConnect reporting through AWS QuickSight and Databricks.
• Develop API services and reusable components for secure data access and system integration.
• Support ETL from multiple sources with quality checks and monitoring.
• Write tests and participate in code reviews.
• Collaborate with DevOps on CI/CD and infrastructure as code.
• Apply security and privacy controls for data at rest and in transit.
• Contribute to Agile planning and continuous improvement.

Skills

SQL

Python

Databricks

PostgreSQL

REST APIs

CI/CD

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

AWS QuickSight

Spark

Airflow

Terraform

GitHub Actions

REST APIs

Job description

ICF is seeking a Data Engineer to design and maintain data pipelines, database objects, and reporting integrations across PostgreSQL, SQL, Databricks, and AWS QuickSight. You will translate requirements into robust code and collaborate with engineers, data scientists, analysts, and DevOps.

Responsibilities include building data pipelines, optimizing PostgreSQL objects, ensuring data quality, and contributing to CI/CD and security practices while aligning with agile processes. U.S.