Data Engineer

Data Engineer I

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data pipelines, cloud-based data platforms, and analytics solutions. The ideal candidate is an early-career professional with foundational experience in data engineering, software development, or cloud technologies who is eager to learn and grow in a collaborative environment.

Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes that ingest, transform, and load data from various sources.

Support the implementation and enhancement of data models, databases, and cloud-based data solutions.

Participate in data integration, migration, and modernization initiatives under the guidance of senior engineers.

Develop and maintain scripts, queries, and applications using technologies such as Python, SQL, and PySpark.

Support cloud-based data environments and services in AWS and Azure.

Assist with the implementation of CI/CD processes and software development best practices using Git and related tools.

Monitor data pipelines and systems, identify issues, and support troubleshooting and resolution activities.

Perform data validation and quality assurance activities to help ensure data accuracy, completeness, and reliability.

Collaborate with data engineers, developers, analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.

Document technical processes, data flows, and system configurations.

Continuously develop technical skills and stay current with emerging data engineering technologies and best practices.

What you will need:

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DHS "Public Trust."

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.

Experience in data engineering, software engineering, data analytics, computer science, or a STEM related technical discipline.

Foundational knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, or SQL.

Basic understanding of relational databases and data querying concepts.

Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure through coursework, certifications, internships, or professional experience.

Exposure to data integration, ETL, data warehousing, or analytics concepts.

The annual salary range for this position is $53,000.00-$88,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

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.

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

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.