Data Engineer

Summary

The job description is for a Data Engineer at Anika Systems, a woman-owned small business specializing in IT solutions for federal government agencies. The position is 100% remote and requires the employee to be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a government suitability clearance.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree and 1 year of relevant experience
• Experience with DataBricks, SQL, Python
• Applications development experience with data-based solutions to business problems, data architectures, database management system facilities and capabilities, and the operation and tuning of databases
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) with process-oriented organizational skills to ensure project success

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, builds, analyzes, evaluates, and installs database management systems
• Defines and oversees database organizations, standards, controls, procedures, and documentation
• Provides technical consulting in the definition, design, and creation of a database environment
• Advises applications development staff and users on data-based solutions to business problems
• Designs and implements databases with respect to access methods, access time, batch processes, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods
• Uses data mapping, data mining, and data transformational analysis tools to design and develop databases
• Determines data storage and optimum storage requirements
• Prepares system requirements, source analysis, and process analyses and designs throughout the database implementation

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated successful development experience with the full life cycle of government database management systems including database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation, and configuration management