Mission-Critical Data Engineer — Hybrid, Secret Clearance

FedWriters, Inc.; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Job summary

FedWriters, Inc. is seeking a Data Engineer in Arlington, VA to collect, clean, and transform raw data into trusted datasets powering DoW financial management decisions. You’ll work with Python, SQL, R, Databricks, and Spark to improve data quality and reporting, in a hybrid setup, with on-site expectations as mission requires.

Join a team supporting national defense data initiatives, building reliable data pipelines and analytics for decision-makers across enterprise systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; up to 3 years of related experience.
• Experience with Python, SQL, or R for data manipulation.
• Familiarity with Databricks/Spark and data processing pipelines.
• Knowledge of data mining, ML fundamentals, NLP, and data modeling.
• Ability to validate data quality and support governance.
• Ability to visualize results with dashboards.
• Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform raw data into meaningful information.
• Implement analytics techniques and applications using data-oriented languages and tools.
• Apply data mining, NLP, and ML techniques to extract insights from large datasets.
• Visualize, interpret, and report data findings to stakeholders.
• Analyze data patterns and validate data quality for reliability.
• Support data scientists in maintaining analytics pipelines.
• Improve data availability and support mission-critical decision-making.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Python

SQL

R

Databricks

Spark

Job description

FedWriters, Inc. is seeking a Data Engineer in Arlington, VA to collect, clean, and transform raw data into trusted datasets powering DoW financial management decisions. You’ll work with Python, SQL, R, Databricks, and Spark to improve data quality and reporting, in a hybrid setup, with on-site expectations as mission requires.

Join a team supporting national defense data initiatives, building reliable data pipelines and analytics for decision-makers across enterprise systems.