Data Engineer

Absolute Business Solutions Corp (ABSC) is not just another technology company. Were a community of innovators engineers data professionals analysts and mission-focused leaders working together to solve some of the nations most complex security challenges. For more than 20 years we have supported critical Department of Defense (DoD) Intelligence Community (IC) and Federal Civilian missions. As we continue to grow were looking for exceptional professionals ready to make a meaningful mission impact.

ABSC is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support a highly mission-focused Intelligence Community customer in Chantilly VA.

Todays intelligence environment generates massive volumes of structured and unstructured data from increasingly diverse sources. Turning that data into actionable information requires scalable pipelines resilient platforms and engineers who understand how to transform complex datasets into usable mission-relevant information.

In this role you will design build and maintain data pipelines and platforms that enable analysts developers and mission users to access and derive value from disparate datasets. You will work within a collaborative cross-functional Agile team to develop scalable data solutions supporting critical national security missions.

Location: Chantilly VA
Work Environment: On-site
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

What Youll Do

• Design develop and maintain software solutions for retrieving parsing transforming and processing structured and unstructured data.
• Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and workflows supporting analytics reporting and mission applications.
• Develop scripts services and applications that convert diverse data sources into usable and standardized formats.
• Design and support scalable data platforms capable of ingesting processing storing and delivering large volumes of information.
• Work closely with analysts developers data engineers and data consumers to understand mission requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Support the assessment design development implementation monitoring and maintenance of data platforms.
• Develop solutions using programming languages such as Python SQL Scala or Java.
• Use modern version-control and collaborative software-development practices with tools such as GitLab GitHub or Bitbucket.
• Troubleshoot data-quality ingestion processing and performance issues across complex data environments.
• Participate in Agile engineering activities technical discussions design reviews and continuous improvement efforts.
• Support the scalability reliability monitoring and operation of mission data platforms.

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of experience developing software used to retrieve parse process or transform structured and unstructured data.
• 3 years of experience developing solutions using Python SQL Scala or Java.
• 3 years of experience designing or developing scalable ETL/ELT workflows supporting analytics or reporting.
• Experience developing technical solutions within a collaborative cross-functional team environment.
• Experience using version-control tools such as GitLab GitHub or Bitbucket.
• Experience developing scripts or applications that transform multiple data types into usable formats.
• Ability to support the scaling monitoring operation and maintenance of data platforms.
• Ability to work on-site in Chantilly VA.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain Security Certification within 30 days of start date.
• Able and willing to train on Snowflake/obtain Snowflake certification at employer cost.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in UNIX or Linux environments including basic commands and Shell scripting.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience with distributed data processing or computing technologies such as Spark Databricks Hadoop Hive AWS EMR or Kafka.
• Experience developing or supporting real-time data or streaming applications.
• Experience implementing or supporting NoSQL databases including MongoDB or Cassandra.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks.
• Experience with data warehousing technologies such as AWS Redshift MySQL or Snowflake.
• Experience working within Agile engineering environments.
• Bachelors degree in Data Science Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Current Security Certification.

Who we are:

ABSC is a technology and services company that combines the agility of a small business with proven processes refined over more than two decades in business. We specialize in supporting public sector clients in the Intelligence Defense Health and Safety areas. Our team stands ready to deliver the next generation of programs personnel and solutions to help advance our federal government customers driving innovation agility and security across all mission areas.

Some of our benefits include:

• Generous PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays
• Retirement Planning 401k Fully Vested with Match
• Annual Health and Wellness Allowance buy an Apple Watch a treadmill or hit the gym on us
• Career Development Annual Funds to spend on Education and Training and/or AI tools and subscriptions
• Volunteer Time Off Annually all employees can spend 8 hours directly supporting a charity of choice
• Charitable Match ABSC matches an employees donation to a qualifying charity
• Referral Program We pay for internal and external referrals!
• LOV Awards Earn bonus awards throughout the year from our Living Our Values awards program

Apply to join our team today! We are always looking to grow our team - if you know someone who is seeking a new career opportunity please share this job opening with them. ABSC offers generous external referral bonuses. You dont need to be an employee to benefit from our Referral Program.

ABSC is a proud V3 Virginia Values Vets member which recognizes our commitment to hiring Veterans. If you are a veteran please be sure to include that in your application.

Equal Opportunity Employer including veterans and individuals with disabilities.