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Maxar has an immediate need for a Data Engineer to join our team as we work to transform Foundational Military Intelligence by building a foundational intelligence database for the future. In this role, you will be part of a team working in an AGILE environment. 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. Maxar 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 allows for hybrid work opportunities with customer site locations include options in Chantilly, Fairfax, Reston, Arlington, and SE D.C.
Your Career: We are quickly growing our team and this opportunity will provide ample opportunity for career growth and skillset development. You will have the opportunity to work closely with leadership to help set your own goals and ensure you are on a path to achieving them.
We offer:
- Dedicated professional development time.
- Peer groups.
- Education reimbursement.
- Student loan forgiveness.
- and much more...
Day-to-Day with your Colleagues:
- 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.
- US Citizenship required and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with CI poly clearance
Minimum Requirements:
- 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.
Preferred Requirements:
- Current active TS/SCI with CI poly
- Experience with popular Python web frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask).
- Familiarity with web development concepts (HTTP, REST APIs)
Our salary ranges are market-driven and set to allow for flexibility. Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidate's unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is:
$108,000.00 - $180,000.00 annually.
Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and COVID-19 requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third parties. Individual job requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves the right to modify its policies and requirements as it deems appropriate in accordance with applicable law.
Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
