Data Engineer

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What You Will Do:
Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer with some AI experience to support in building, optimizing, and maintaining data pipelines, AI solutions, and analytics platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with modern data engineering tools, AI solutions, CI/CD, and version control, and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable data solutions.

• Design, develop, test and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes for ingesting, transforming, and loading data from diverse sources (SQL, R, Python).

• AI experience with prompt engineering, machine learning, agentic AI and RAG concepts

• Build and optimize data architectures and models to support analytics, reporting, and operational needs.

• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for data engineering workflows using tools such Git.

• Develop and deploy cloud-based solutions leveraging Azure Functions, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Collaborate with DBAs and application developers to design and integrate data models, stored procedures, and APIs.

• Ensure data quality and integrity through validation, monitoring, and logging.

• Successfully juggle multiple tasks across different priorities.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, ensuring high availability and reliability.

• Document data flows, processes, and technical solutions for knowledge sharing and compliance.

• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering, cloud, and DevOps.

What You Will Need:

• U.S. Citizenship/ Green Card is required and Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DHS "PUBLIC TRUST".

• A bachelor’s degree is required.

• FIVE (5) years of experience in data engineering, software development, or related roles.

• Experience in programming languages and technologies, including Java, Python, SQL, and PySpark, as well as API development (RESTful and SOAP).

• Experience with Co-Pilot and CodeX.

• Experience designing and developing data pipelines and ETL processes.

• Extensive experience with relational and NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and MongoDB, including stored procedure development.

• Experience working with Databricks.

• Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines, such as Gi and, GitHub.

• Experience operating in Agile development environments.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience supporting federal programs and/or large-scale data modernization projects.

• Familiarity with version control and collaboration tools, including Git, Jira, and Confluence.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies

• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Kibana, Tableau).

• Familiarity with security best practices and compliance in federal environments.

• Experience with microservices, Spring Boot, and integration of AI/ML components.

• Previous consulting experience

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Care.com annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus