Platform Data Engineer for Defense & Public Sector

McKinsey & Company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 176,000 - 179,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Continuous learning opportunities

Global community

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in Washington is seeking a Data Engineer specialized in Python and cloud technology. This role involves developing data ingestion pipelines and modifying CI/CD workflows for defense clients. The ideal candidate will have experience with AWS, Azure, and Docker, alongside strong problem-solving skills. Collaboration with a diverse team and adherence to high coding standards are essential. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required.
• Defense experience required.
• 3+ years as a data engineer focusing on cloud-based services.
• Strong experience with relational databases.
• Hands-on experience with Docker.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop data ingestion pipelines.
• Create and modify CI/CD pipelines.
• Work with a cross-functional team.
• Develop data processing capabilities for GenAI applications.

Skills

Python development

Data workflows

Knowledge graphs

Generative AI

Cloud-based data engineering

Data pipeline performance

Docker

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Neo4j

Job description

A leading global consulting firm in Washington is seeking a Data Engineer specialized in Python and cloud technology. This role involves developing data ingestion pipelines and modifying CI/CD workflows for defense clients. The ideal candidate will have experience with AWS, Azure, and Docker, alongside strong problem-solving skills. Collaboration with a diverse team and adherence to high coding standards are essential. Competitive salary and benefits offered.