Junior Data Engineer

Job #: 3035213 Job Description: Apex Systems is looking for a junior Data Engineer to support our client. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; a minimum of a Secret clearance is required. Overview Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you will organize data to yield pivotal insights from disparate sources. You will implement data engineering activities on mission-driven projects, deploying and developing pipelines and workflows that make data meaningful. You’ll work with and guide a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, developers, and data consumers in a fast-paced, agile environment, using analytical exploration while managing assessment, design, building, and maintenance of analytic solutions. Requirements Obtain or maintain a minimum of an Active Secret or Top Secret clearance. Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, or a related technical field. 2+ years of experience utilizing programming and querying languages, including Python, R, Scala, or SQL. 2+ years of experience developing and maintaining data applications for reporting and analytics. Experience creating workflows for retrieving, parsing, and processing structured and unstructured data. Experience creating solutions within a collaborative, cross-functional team environment. U.S. citizenship is required for access to restricted facilities. Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with Palantir tools such as Foundry. Experience with distributed data/computing tools including Spark, Databricks, Hadoop, Hive, AWS EMR, or Kafka. Experience with data visualization or geospatial tools such as Tableau, Qlik, Power BI, or ArcGIS. Experience working within a Combatant Command or other DoD organization. TS/SCI clearance. Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr