Data Engineer (Junior-Mid Level Python Developer) US Citizenship REQUIRED
Position Description
CGI federal is seeking a talented Data Engineer to join our team within our Intel Community. You will be responsible for designing and building data pipelines using Python and AWS cloud infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of software development and data engineering principles and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. CGI Federal is looking for an individual with a passion for building high-quality, scalable applications and the ability to collaborate effectively within a fast-paced environment. This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement software features using Python and best practices.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Utilize unit testing frameworks to ensure code quality and functionality.
- Develop and deploy data pipelines using Python and AWS services (e.g., Flask, S3, EC2, Lambda).
- Work with stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Automate data processing tasks and workflows.
- Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues.
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to ensure data accessibility.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest data engineering tools and technologies.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
- US Citizenship REQUIRED with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with CI poly clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, Python Software Developer, or similar role.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles (OOP).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Experience with Python programming for data manipulation and analysis.
- Experience with SQL and proficiency in writing complex queries.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with popular Python web frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask).
- Familiarity with web development concepts (HTTP, REST APIs).
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $60,300.00 - $146,800.00. At CGI we call our professionals "members" to reinforce that all who join our team are, as owners, empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company.
CGI's benefits include:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance options
- Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
- Member assistance and wellness programs