The Squires Group has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Level Data Engineer to work REMOTE on a Federal Project based in Woodlawn, MD.  In this role, you will provide ETL support to the data science and software engineering team members. You will have the ability to contribute to a high-performing, motivated workgroup by applying interpersonal and collaboration skills to achieve project goals.

Per our Federal Government Contract, candidates must be U.S. Citizens and be able to pass the client’s background check. 

Responsibilities

• Provide current system architecture documentation and engineering/web development programming support for program/project requirements defined tasks, data science/data engineering related technical assessments
• Manage/maintain structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data, structuring and wrangling data as appropriate for statistical analysis
• Implement data warehouse concepts and relational databases using big data management techniques and tools (e.g., Hadoop, MAPReduce)
• Communicate with technical and non-technical users and managers and server administration, to include hardware and software support to existing servers.
• Provide software engineering support to operate, maintain and enhance systems that are integrated with and/or relied upon by the data engineering lifecycle
• Integrate, analyze, and visualize data and information in near real-time (within 24 hours) from multiple disparate data sources.
• Optimize data storage and access

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in related field with 5 years of experience OR Bachelor’s degree in related field with 7 years of experience
• 5+ years of experience conducting ETL tasks, performance engineering, run-time optimization, large data volume transfers
• 3+ years of experience with Regular Expressions, SQL (PostgreSQL), No-SQL (MongoDB)
• 1+ years of experience with Version control systems (Git)
• Experience and proficiency with various systems and technologies
• Knowledge of and experience using various NLP approaches, particularly:
• • Pattern recognition/feature extraction
  • Supervised, Unsupervised, and Semi-Supervised learning techniques
  • Understanding of various language models (N-Gram, Skipgram, NLM, etc.)
  • Chunking/Tokenization
  • Semantic parsing
• Per our Federal Government Contract, candidates must be U.S. Citizens and be able to pass the client’s background check.

4 Reasons to Join The Squires Group, Inc.:
1. Our Commitment to You - We offer competitive pay, multi-year projects, and a list of exciting clients.
2. Work-Life Balance - We work hard, we work smart and have quality time for family and "life."
3. Golden Rule - We treat our consultants the way we want to be treated: with integrity, professionalism, and trust.
4. We Care About You – We help you meet your career goals and continuously support your efforts in the field.
 
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The Squires Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.