Back-end Software (ETL) Developer with Security Clearance

On behalf of our Federal Contracting client, ClearanceJobs Talent Solutions Team is seeking a Senior Backend (ETL) Engineer to be a key contributor to both user-facing product launches as well as platform enhancements and stability. An active Top Secret security clearance is required. Work is primarily performed remotely, however client meetings in the Washington D.C. & Ft. Meade area are to be expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop core product features in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and GraphQL to support data processing and retrieval.
• Design and implement backend APIs in GraphQL to facilitate data interactions between different components of the product.
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines for efficient data processing and analytics.
• Collaborate with front-end team members to present data in a clear and user-friendly format, enhancing the product's user experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to own and manage concurrent initiatives, demonstrating effective judgment in prioritization and time management.
• Driven, self-managed, capable of conceiving and implementing solutions on your own and with a team
• A strong desire to continuously improve and learn new technologies in a fast-paced Agile development environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, attention to detail and high-quality work
• Strong technical documentation ability to support the development process.
• Effective communication and collaboration with designers, developers, and product managers.
• Ability and interest in mentoring junior and mid-level engineers to foster their growth and development.

Required Education / Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 7+ yrs professional software engineering experience using Python
• Experience building applications on cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, using container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Expert proficiency in SQL.

Preferred Education/Experience

• Experience with various database architectures including relational (PostgreSQL) and graph (Neo4j).
• Experience building GraphQL backends.
• Experience managing and maintaining production infrastructure.
• Experience building platform capabilities for internal teams.