REMOTE Jr. Data Engineer

If you’re seeking a sense of community and the ability for growth, look no further. Since 1982, we have been 100% dedicated to our people. Our approach permits greater ownership for individuals and welcomes input into decisions for a thriving workplace and happy employees. Our people are the core reason for AIS’ success. As an employee owned company, we are looking for individuals that are passionate about finding innovative solutions, and excited about emerging technologies and capabilities.

As a Jr. Data Engineer, you will use cutting-edge cloud and data technologies to help global brands and federal agencies solve challenging problems through innovative technology solutions. Work on exciting projects, future-proof your skills, and grow into your dream job alongside some of the most talented, knowledgeable, and dedicated technologists in the industry.  

What You'll Be Doing

• Responsible for design and implementation of data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Synapse

• Troubleshoot ADF workflow issues

• Support data & infrastructure teams troubleshoot the production and non-production issues

• Utilize Agile methodologies, Azure DevOps & GitHub tool to assist in software development lifecycle

• Developing visual reports, KPI scorecards, and dashboards using Power BI desktop

• Connecting data sources, importing data, and transforming data for Business intelligence

• Analytical thinking for translating data into informative reports and visuals

• Experience in using advanced-level calculations on the data set

• Responsible for design methodology and project documentation

Location and Travel Details

• This is a remote position

Security Clearance and Citizenship Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and/or maintain Secret Clearance. If you do not have a Secret Clearance, any offer is contingent on receiving an Interim Secret clearance within the average government timeline.  Current federal averages are approximately 17 days.

Required for This Opportunity

• U.S. Citizenship required with the ability to obtain an Interim Secret clearance upon hire

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent work experience

• Minimum 2 years of development experience with Python and SQL

• Minimum 2 years of experience working in Azure cloud environment

Nice to have skills

• Active Secret clearance preferred

• Familiarity with GitHub and knowledge on CI/CD Concepts (Ex: GitHub Actions)

• Familiarity with Data Structures and ingesting data from API's, JSON, and XML

• Minimum 2 years of development experience in Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI

• Minimum 1 year of experience working in Cloud Automation Framework using Terraform or Bicep

• Security+ Certification preferred

• Azure Certifications (e.g AZ-900, DP-900)

Applied Information Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business need.