Lead Data Engineer

January 14

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540 is a technology consulting company that partners with the Federal Government and business clients to drive innovation and break barriers. The company specializes in tech strategy, agile delivery, API design and development, data analytics, and cloud services. 540 helps its clients by leveraging cutting-edge technology and design, creating impactful user experiences, and shipping high-quality code. With a focus on DevSecOps, they securely manage and scale infrastructure as organizations grow. 540's services empower developers, integrators, and data consumers through best practices in APIs and cloud solutions. Their commitment extends to aiding government in implementing advanced technology solutions, particularly in API strategy and data-driven applications.

Software Development • Web Apps • Mobile Apps • Tech Strategy • API Design / Development

51 - 200 employees

🏛️ Government

📋 Description

• 540 is looking for a Lead Data Engineer that will serve as a lead for various financial management data initiatives related to Advana and the Army data community called ARES. • The project engages with many systems and data sources across DoD and Army to build and manage data products by aggregating data in new ways. • The goal is to create, lead and grow a data community focused on defense health and financial data. • You will be the main technical point of contact for all projects across this portfolio and help guide the overall vision for the platform by engaging directly with the core Advana team who manages all of their backend tools and processes. • Location: Remote within the continental United States, East Coast working hours with some flexibility afforded. • Occasional travel may be required (up to 1x per month). • Citizenship & Clearance Requirement: per client requirements, must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance. • Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree. • 540 Internal Thrive Level: Senior Software Engineer. • 540 is a forward-thinking company that the government turns to in order to #GetShitDone. We do more than talk about it, we break down barriers to innovation and build impactful tech. • We’re looking for someone with big ideas, who thrives on innovation and is a self-starter. If you love to learn about and work with new technologies, we want to talk to you.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of related experience • Well-versed in Python • Experience building and managing data pipelines • Proficient in data analytics tools such as Databricks • Experience building dashboards using PowerBI and/or similar data analytics tools • Experience working via the terminal / command line • Experience consuming data via APIs • Hands on experience using Jira and Confluence • Responsibilities include: • Working directly with government leadership managing teams, customers, and data requirements • Assisting Audit teams with monthly data ingestions from Army systems • Management of data initiatives and small projects from start to finish • Working with Army FM&C Lead to prioritize Advana data product requirements • Developing recurring and ad hoc financial datasets • Developing Advana datasets and analytical products to enable the Army reporting on all Financial System data • Reviewing data pipeline code via GitLab to ensure it meets team and code standards • Overseeing overall architecture and technical direction for FM&C data projects

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% covered health, dental and vision premium for employees, optional dependent coverage • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • 401k with employer match • Company Sponsored Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability coverage • Flexible PTO + all Federal holidays off • Home Office allowance • Reimbursement for trainings / certifications • Paid AWS Developer account • Referral Bonus - good people know good people • Annual Social Events (540 week, hackathon, holiday party, charity golf tournament, etc.) • Access to 540’s Washington Capitals tickets