Data Engineer

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Job Description:

Accenture Federal Services has an immediate hiring need for a Data Engineer to assist with the data platform blueprint and design, encompassing the relevant data platform components. Collaborates with the Integration Architects and Data Architects to ensure cohesive integration between systems and data models. If that sounds appealing to you - we'd love to chat. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop stages of a distributed parallel data processing pipelines, which includes but is not limited to processes such as configuring data connections, data parsing, data normalization, data mapping and modeling, data enrichment, and integration with data analytics
• Operate and maintain the data processing pipelines in accordance with the availability requirements of the platform
• Follow agile methodologies when applied to the data engineering part of the system development life cycle (SDLC)
• Update technical documentation such as system design documentation (SDD); standard operating procedures (SOPs); and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs); and training material

 

Here's what you need:

• Bachelor’s degree in a discipline covered under Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or 5 years of relevant
• 2 years of experience with software engineering or a data engineer and experience with Python, Java, or other programming languages
• 2 years of experience applying agile methodologies to the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• 2 years of experience with Git repositories and CI/CD pipelines. Examples include but are not limited to GitHub and GitLab
• 2 years of experience with distributed parallel streaming and batch data processing pipelines
• 2 years of experience integrating with data SDKs / APIs and data analytics SDKs / APIs

 

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience as a data engineer 
• Experience developing, operating, and maintaining data processing pipelines in a classified environment 
• Experience data mapping, modeling, enriching, and correlating classified data 
• Experience with Python / PySpark 
• Experience with Java / Java interface to Spark 
• Experience with Palantir Foundry

 

Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI US Government security clearance is required

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:$97,600—$143,200 USD  What We Believe  We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.   Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.