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ETL Software Engineer

Chantilly, VAHybridFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Top Secret clearance
  • SCI eligibility
  • CI polygraph
  • ETL/ELT pipelines
  • SQL query optimization
  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MSSQL
  • Python

Nice to have

  • data quality
  • data validation
  • data monitoring
  • data governance
  • metadata management
  • data lineage

Role summary

AnaVation is seeking a talented and motivated ETL Engineer to design, build, and optimize high-performance data pipelines and ETL processes for a web-based search and analytics application. This hybrid role, based in Chantilly, VA, requires 5+ years of data engineering experience, including ETL/ELT pipeline development, SQL query optimization, and working with relational databases. Proficiency in Python (3+ years), Java, or C#, along with experience in Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, version control (GIT), Agile Scrum, scripting (Bash), containerization (Docker), and Linux environments is essential. A Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility are mandatory.

Be Challenged and Make a Difference In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. 

Description of Task to be Performed:

We are seeking a talented and motivated ETL Engineer to design, build, and optimize high-performance data pipelines and ETL processes powering a web-based search and analytics application. This role requires the extraction, transformation, and loading of data from various sources (including relational databases and file formats), developing data adapters in Python, and fine-tuning workflows for speed and scale.

This position is hybrid with one to three days per week in Chantilly VA.

The position requires a Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility with the ability to pass a CI polygraph.

Required Qualifications:

  • Active Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility with the ability to pass a CI polygraph.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, including
  • Building ETL/ELT pipelines
  • SQL query optimization
  • Working with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MSSQL
  • Experience with high level languages such as Python, Java or C#.
  • 3+ years of experience in Python development, with a focus on ETL processes.
  • Experience with Elasticsearch or OpenSearch.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g. GIT) and collaborative coding practices.
  • Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash).
  • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
  • Experience working in Linux environments.
  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of data quality, validation and monitoring frameworks, along with data governance, metadata management, and data lineage best practices.
  • Strong understanding of data transformation, cleansing, and normalization concepts.
  • Experience with data warehousing, big data frameworks, and API-based data integration from enterprise source systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Benefits
    • Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents 
    • 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents 
    • 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance 
    • 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents 
    • 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting 
    • Competitive Pay 
    • Generous paid leave and holiday package 
    • Tuition and training reimbursement 
    • Life and AD&D Insurance
    About AnaVation AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team. If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you! AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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