Piper Companies

Data Engineers - 174336

Piper Companies$120K — $225K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experienced in Apache Spark (Must have)
  • 6+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, or analytics
  • Proficiency in Python or Scala
  • Deep expertise in one major cloud ecosystem (AWS, Azure, GCP) and working knowledge of at least two
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD practices for production deployments

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-value technical projects, including designing reference architectures and operationalizing customer use cases
  • Partner with Engagement Managers to define professional services scope based on customer objectives
  • Guide customers through transformational big data initiatives and third-party migrations
  • Provide architectural guidance and hands-on implementation support
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex operational issues during customer engagements
  • Collaborate with technical teams, Project Managers, Architects, and customer stakeholders to ensure effective delivery of technical components
  • Work with Engineering and Customer Support to share feedback and resolve engagement-specific issues

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401k plan
  • Paid holidays
Full Job Description
Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking Data Engineers on our Professional Services team in McLean, VA.

Are you a skilled Data Engineer seeking an opportunity to make a real impact? Look no further! Zachary Piper Solutions is actively seeking engineers for our McLean, VA office.

Location: McLean, VA

The impact you will have:
  • Deliver a wide range of high-value technical projects, including designing and building reference architectures, developing how-to guides, and operationalizing customer use cases.
  • Partner with Engagement Managers to scope professional services work based on customer needs and desired outcomes.
  • Guide strategic customers through transformational big data initiatives and third-party migrations, including end-to-end design, build, and deployment of advanced data and AI applications.
  • Provide architectural guidance and hands-on implementation support to ensure successful evaluation and adoption of Zachary Piper Solutions.
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex operational issues during customer engagements.
  • Collaborate closely with Zachary Piper Solutions technical teams, Project Managers, Architects, and customer stakeholders to ensure all technical components are delivered effectively.
  • Work with Engineering and Customer Support to share product feedback, resolve engagement-specific issues, and improve the overall customer experience.

What we look for:
  • Experienced in Apache Spark (Must have)
  • 6+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, or analytics
  • Proficiency in Python or Scala
  • Working knowledge of at least two major cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and deep expertise in one
  • Strong experience with distributed computing using Apache Spark14 and familiarity with Spark runtime internals
  • Understanding of CI/CD practices for production deployments
  • Working knowledge of MLOps concepts and workflows
  • Experience designing and deploying scalable, performant end-to-end data architectures
  • Proven ability to deliver technical projects, manage scope, and meet timelines
  • Strong documentation, communication, and whiteboarding skills
  • Experience working directly with customers and navigating conflict or ambiguity
  • Ability to build new technical skills that support Zachary Piper Solutions solution deployment and integration
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience

Compensation:
  • Salary Range: $120,000 - $225,000 based on experience
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, Holiday


Keywords:

Apache Spark, Apache, AI/ML, AI, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD, Machine Learning, Python, Scala

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About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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