Senior Data Engineer, Pipelines & Analytics

Apex Systems; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401K program

ESPP

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Data Engineer IV in Arlington, VA for a hands-on, technically focused role. You will diagnose data issues, implement fixes, and translate complex requirements into scalable data solutions while building intuitive dashboards and reports for stakeholders.

Responsibilities include root cause analysis, pipeline enhancement, data modeling, and collaboration with business teams to define metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Five or more years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, or business intelligence, with a proven track record of conducting root cause analysis, implementing pipeline fixes, and translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Expert-level proficiency in database query development, including complex joins, window functions, common table expressions, and performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience with orchestration tools, automated scripting, data warehouse architecture, and cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct root cause analysis on data quality issues, pipeline failures, reporting discrepancies, and business anomalies to implement permanent resolutions.
• Build enhancements to existing data pipelines, reports, metrics, and analytics solutions to improve performance, accuracy, and coverage.
• Convert business requirements into technical data solutions, translating stakeholder needs into structured database logic, pipeline changes, report designs, and data model updates.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define metrics and key performance indicators, driving the implementation of measurement frameworks that track operational health.
• Create intuitive dashboards, reports, analyses, and datasets to deliver actionable insights to stakeholders at all levels.
• Write advanced database queries for complex data extraction, transformation, analysis, and performance optimization across large-scale datasets.
• Leverage expertise in integration concepts and data warehouse design, including dimensional modeling, to analyze organizational data structures.
• Read, interpret, and troubleshoot orchestration workflows to identify root causes of failures and drive fixes with engineering teams.
• Develop automated scripts and processing workflows to streamline reporting and analytics.
• Utilize cloud infrastructure and automation tools to support and enhance robust data solutions.

Skills

Advanced SQL

ETL pipelines

Data warehousing

Cloud services

Data modeling

Workflow orchestration

Automated scripting

Performance tuning

Data quality analysis

Education

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

Tools

Orchestration tools

Version control systems

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Data Engineer IV in Arlington, VA for a hands-on, technically focused role. You will diagnose data issues, implement fixes, and translate complex requirements into scalable data solutions while building intuitive dashboards and reports for stakeholders.

Responsibilities include root cause analysis, pipeline enhancement, data modeling, and collaboration with business teams to define metrics.