Clarity Innovations

Data Engineer

Clarity Innovations$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-year minimum experience in data engineering roles.
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, preferably Computer Science or Software Engineering.
  • Experience with data structures, database management, and API-driven architectures using SQL and NoSQL.
  • Proficiency in modeling frameworks such as UML, Agile Development, and Git Operations.
  • A Secret Clearance is required to start.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain data generation infrastructures from diverse data sources.
  • Create complex queries to optimize performance of NoSQL and big data infrastructures.
  • Build and maintain ETL infrastructures for data from various platforms.
  • Configure data analytics frameworks and pipelines using tools like Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka.
  • Apply distributed systems principles for data integrity and reliability.
  • Administer cloud computing and CI/CD pipelines across Azure, Google, and AWS.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to address data-related technical issues.

Benefits

  • Work directly with the Air Force Special Operations Command.
  • Opportunity to support data modernization efforts for military applications.
  • Engagement in high-impact projects utilizing advanced data technologies.
  • Potential for professional growth and experience in a unique governmental context.
Full Job Description
Role

This Data Engineer directly supports the Air Force Special Operations Command based at Hurlburt Field, Florida. Data Engineers in this program support the command through a combination of data governance and data modernization efforts. Data Engineers will be embedded within AFSOC to provide subject matter expertise and technical capability for integrating complex data used by the command. Data Engineers in this program support AFSOC's initiative to be more capable and effective when leveraging their data resources.

Responsibilities
A Data Engineer has a deep understanding of performance optimization and data pipelining. In addition to the baseline skills of a data analyst, data engineers can make raw data more useful for the enterprise. Data Engineers can create and integrate application programming interfaces (APIs). Their technical skills generally include multiple programming languages and a deep knowledge of SQL database design.

The Data Engineer role requires a more in-depth knowledge in programming for integrating complex models and using advanced software library frameworks to distribute large, clustered data sets. Data engineers collect and arrange data in a form that is useful for analytics. A basic knowledge in machine learning is also required to build efficient and accurate data pipelines to meet the needs for downstream users such as data scientists to create the models and analytics that produce insight.

The Senior Data Engineer shall perform the following tasks:
  • Developing, maintaining, and testing infrastructures for data generation to transform data from various structured and unstructured data sources.
  • Develop complex queries to ensure accessibility while optimizing the performance of NoSQL and or big data infrastructure. Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture.
  • Build and maintain the infrastructure to support extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from a wide variety of data sources. Extract data from multiple data sources, relational SQL and NoSQL databases, and other platform APIs, for data ingestion and integration.
  • Configure and manage data analytic frameworks and pipelines using databases and tools such as NoSQL, SQL, HDInsight, MongoDB, Cassandra, Neo4j, GraphDB, OrientDB, Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, Hive, and Pig.
  • Apply distributed systems concepts and principles such as consistency and availability, liveness and safety, durability, reliability, fault-tolerance, consensus algorithms.
  • Administrate cloud computing and CI/CD pipelines to include Azure, Google, and Amazon Web Service (AWS).
  • Coordinate with stakeholders, including product, data and design teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs


Requirements
  • Minimum of 1-year experience is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with preference towards Computer Science and Software Engineering.
  • Verifiable work experience working with data structures, database management, distributed computing, and API driven architectures using SQL and No-SQL engines.
  • Proficient in modeling frameworks like Universal Modeling Language (UML), Agile Development, and Git Operations.
  • A Secret Clearance is required to start


Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with Palantir Envision and/or MSS
  • Familiarity with DoD.
  • Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility


About Clarity Innovations

Clarity Innovations offers technical and consultation services to help companies to design, create, and publish education-specific professional development materials in a variety of formats, applications, and online collaboration tools. The company’s service portfolio includes expertise consulting, marketing strategy and analysis, product management, instructional content design, digital learning development, and customer engagement. Clarity Innovations was founded in 1996 and is based in Portland, Oregon.

Clarity Innovations Careers

Joining Clarity Innovations marks the beginning of a unique journey in a company where innovation meets leadership, and diversity fuels growth. Clarity Innovations stands out as a beacon of professional development and technological advancement, offering a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a wide range of skills and interests.

Explore Career Opportunities

Clarity Innovations is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that align with your professional skills and career ambitions. Clarity Innovations values curiosity and leadership, qualities that each team member brings to the forefront of every project.

Innovation and Professional Growth

At Clarity Innovations, the path to professional growth is enriched with endless opportunities. From advanced training programs to leadership development, Clarity Innovations is dedicated to empowering its employees. The company's commitment to innovation is not just about technology but also about pioneering new ways to work and lead.

Diversity and Inclusion

With a firm belief in the power of diversity, Clarity Innovations fosters an inclusive culture that thrives on different perspectives and ideas. Diversity training is integral to the company's ethos, ensuring that all team members feel valued and understood.

Internship Programs

Clarity Innovations offers robust internship programs that provide a solid foundation for a flourishing career. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and engaging in projects that challenge and enhance their abilities.

Benefits and Culture

The benefits at Clarity Innovations go beyond traditional employment perks. Employees enjoy a supportive and dynamic work environment that promotes personal and professional well-being. The company culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, and a shared vision for success.

Networking and Career Advancement

Networking within Clarity Innovations opens doors to influential connections and insightful exchanges. The company encourages networking events and professional gatherings that help employees expand their horizons and advance their careers.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Clarity Innovations, candidates are encouraged to submit a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only professional capabilities but also a fit with the company’s culture and values.

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